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Workshops

2010

  • September 13 - 17, 2010
    Hope Valley (near Lake Tahoe), California
    Waiting list available
    "Indian Summer in the Sierra: Pastel en Plein Air and Studio."
    Sponsored by: Sierra Pastel Society
    Contact: Thaleia Georgiades, 530/626-9188; thaleia@directcon.net
  • September 27 – 29, 2010
    New York, New York
    "Three Stages of Pastel Landscape Painting." This 3 day indoor workshop will coincide with the Pastel Society of America's 38th Annual Open Juried Exhibition held in the National Arts Club in New York City.
    Sponsored by: The Pastel Society of America
    Contact: Cindy at PSA office, 212/533-6931; psaoffice@pastelsocietyofamerica.org
  • October 25 - 29, 2010
    St. Michaels, Maryland
    Waiting list available
    "Pastel en Plein Air and Studio."
    Sponsored by: St. Michaels Art League
    Contact: Elinor Peterson, 410/745-3466; elinor@atlanticbb.net

2011

  • February 28 - March 4, 2011
    Scottsdale, Arizona
    "Plein Air with McKinley"
    Sponsored by: Arizonia Pastel Artists' Association
    Contact: Karen Budan, 480/473-1752; budan@cox.net
  • March 26 - April 2, 2011
    Santa Barbara, California
    "The Next Level: Pastel and Oil en Plein Air and Studio" This unique workshop will start with 3 days of intense location work, followed with 3 days of independent study/field mentoring, and culminate with 2 days of studio resolve
    Contact: Kris Buck, 805/964-1464; mbuck18@cox.net
  • April 6, 7, 8, 2011
    Ojai, California
    "Spring in California: Pastel en Plein Air and Studio"
    Contact: Lori Corradi, 805/701-0566; lori.corradi@sbcglobal.net
  • May 2 - 6, 2011
    Springfield, Illinois
    "Pastel and Oil en Plein Air and Studio"
    Sponsored by: Prairie Art Alliance
    Contact: Jane Johnson, Executive Director, 217/544-2787; jjohnson@praireart.org
  • June 2 - 5, 2011
    IAPS convention - Albuquerque, New Mexico
    Two-day workshop prior to the convention and feature Showcase Presentation during the IAPS convention
    Contact: www.pastelinternational.com
  • June 17 - 25, 2011
    Mt Vernon, Washington
    "Pastel Plein Air Boot Camp" This unique workshop will start with 3 days of intense pastel location work, followed with 3 days of independent study/field mentoring, and culminate with 3 days of studio resolve.
    Sponsored by: LaConner Art Workshops
    Contact: Robyn Williamson, 888/345-0067 ext 5; robyn@LaConnerartworkshops.com
  • July 6 - 15, 2011
    Lot Valley, France
    "Workshop-Retreat in Southern France"
    Sponsored by: Domaine du Haut Baran
    Contact: William or Rosalie Haas, 513/533-0511 or 011-33-565-24-63-24 (USA to France); hautbaran@aol.com
  • July 25 - 29, 2011
    State College, Pennsylvania
    "Pastel en Plein Air and Studio"
    Sponsored by: The Central PA Pastel Society
    Contact: Milt Trask, 814/466-7885; mtrask06@comcast.net
  • August 15 -19, 2011
    Denver, Colorado
    "Pastel en Plein Air and Studio"
    Sponsored by: Pastel Society of Colorado
    Contact: Diane Fechenbach, 303/791-4591; dfechenbach@qwestoffice.net
  • September 12 - 16, 2011
    Maui, Hawaii
    "Pastels in Paradise"
    Sponsored by: Art in the Mountains
    Contact: Tracy Culbertson, 503/930-4572; info@artinthemountains.com
  • October 5 - 7, 2011
    Gig Harbor, Washington
    "Painting with Pastels"
    Sponsored by: Peninsula Art League
    Contact: Cecile Anderson, 253/549-4646; palartshow@comcast.net
  • October 17 - 21, 2011
    St Louis, Missouri
    "Pastel en Plein Air and Studio"
    Sponsored by: Gateway Pastel Artists
    Contact: Michele Wells, 314/961-8993; wellsart@sbcglobal.net
  • October 24 - 28, 2011
    St Louis, Missouri
    "Oil en Plein Air and Studio"
    Sponsored by: Gateway Pastel Artists
    Contact: Michele Wells, 314/961-8993; wellsart@sbcglobal.net
  • November 7 - 11, 2011
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    "Pastel en Plein Air and Studio""
    Sponsored by: The Degas Pastel Society
    Contact: Darlene Johnson, 504/392-0215, cell 504/289-7117; darlenehjohnson@yahoo.com

All workshops will cover the basics of sound representational painting. There will be daily demonstrations, critiques and personal attention at individual easels. For more information please contact Richard or the local coordinator.


Studio Phone: (541) 608-7047
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Medford, Oregon