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Intro to Plein Air Art Retreat Weekend
3 days
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Come explore the beautiful scenery of the Colorado Rockies on this amazing, weekend-long introduction into the experience of Plein Air (Outdoor, on location) Watercolor Painting! With master teacher, Kate Chawula, come spend a relaxing weekend, learning the ins and out of techniques used by professional artists for painting outdoors. Included in the price is your own, take-home set of Ruby Mountain Watercolors, make your own watercolor notebook, & 3 finished, matted artworks to take home. Transportation from meeting point to painting locations is also provided.
Weekend Retreat Schedule:
Friday, Oct. 18th
- 6:00 pm: Welcome & Introduction
- 7:00 pm: Plein Air Basics & Tips Workshop
- 7:30 pm: Make Your Own Watercolor Notebook
Saturday Oct. 19th
- 8:00 am: On Location Painting
- 11:00 am: Open Studio Painting Time
- 1:00 pm: Lunch Break
- 2:30 pm: Open Studio Painting Time
- 6:00 pm: Dinner Break
- 7:00 pm: Ruby Mountain Paints Workshop
Monday Oct. 14th
- 8:00 am: On Location Painting
- 11:00 am: Open Studio Painting Time
- 1:00 pm: Lunch Break
- 2:00 pm: Finishing & Matting
- 4:00 pm: Farewell Art Showcase
Stop At:
• The Old Church Shops, 157 East Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park, CO 80517
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Come explore the beautiful scenery of the Colorado Rockies on this amazing, weekend-long introduction into the experience of Plein Air (Outdoor, on location) Watercolor Painting! With master teacher, Kate Chawula, come spend a relaxing weekend, learning the ins and out of techniques used by professional artists for painting outdoors. Included in the price is your own, take-home set of Ruby Mountain Watercolors, make your own watercolor notebook, & 3 finished, matted artworks to take home. Transportation from meeting point to painting locations is also provided.
Weekend Retreat Schedule:
Friday, Oct. 18th
- 6:00 pm: Welcome & Introduction
- 7:00 pm: Plein Air Basics & Tips Workshop
- 7:30 pm: Make Your Own Watercolor Notebook
Saturday Oct. 19th
- 8:00 am: On Location Painting
- 11:00 am: Open Studio Painting Time
- 1:00 pm: Lunch Break
- 2:30 pm: Open Studio Painting Time
- 6:00 pm: Dinner Break
- 7:00 pm: Ruby Mountain Paints Workshop
Monday Oct. 14th
- 8:00 am: On Location Painting
- 11:00 am: Open Studio Painting Time
- 1:00 pm: Lunch Break
- 2:00 pm: Finishing & Matting
- 4:00 pm: Farewell Art Showcase
Stop At:
• The Old Church Shops, 157 East Elkhorn Ave., Estes Park, CO 80517
Included
- All Materials (Including Set of Paints)
- Tools
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Snacks
Not included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Hotel/Lodging
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Features
Tourism
80%
Cultural
65%
Original
25%
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