Paid Events

Plein Air Workshop in Nakusp with Brigitte Desbois

Welcome to the Plein Air Workshop in Nakusp!

Learn to capture the important elements of a landscape in short period of time with plein air painting techniques. Create paintings with impact by focusing on concept and design.

Demonstrations will be in oil but the course is suitable for all mediums and levels

Date: May 27; Friday 6pm – 7pm; May 28 – 29; Sat – Sun 9am – 4.30pm

Location: Nakusp Learning Centre – Selkirk College 250 265-4077

Costs: $239 +$11.95 GST

Instructor: Brigitte Desbois

Registration:

Map:

Image Gallery:

Bowen Island Plein Air with Sheree Jones

Date: July 23 – 24th, 2016

Location: Bowen Island

Time: 9:30am to 4:30pm

Cost: $200

SOLD OUT

Description:  This two day weekend workshop will provide you with the basics of drawing, colour mixing and composition. Through demonstration, handouts and group discussions you will learn techniques used by plein air painters around the world.

Explore a favourite gulf island and discover new ways to see its natural beauty while enjoying the camaraderie of painting in a group.

Registration: Space is limited, please call Sheree Jones at 604.980.0855 or email her directly at shereeljones@hotmail.com

See more of Sheree’s works on her website at www.shereejones.com

Sheree Jones Bowen Island Plein Air

James Middleton Workshop 2016

Date: July 18 – July 22, August 15 – August 19, September 12 – September 16, 2016

Time: 10am to 4pm, with a lunch break

Location: LaHave, Nova Scotia (we will be painting in and around Lunenburg, LaHave, Mahone Bay, Petite Rivierie)

Costs: $620 Cdn + tax each

Description:

The workshops offer a good balance between friendly interchange and education. Days will include demonstrations, personal instruction, exercises, encouragement and positive critiques for personal growth.

Registration:

Visit: http://jamesmiddleton.ca/page/4656/workshops-in-nova-scotia

To register by phone: (902) 693-2093

Email: studio@jamesmiddleton.ca

View James’ website: http://jamesmiddleton.ca

 

 

10th Annual Wilmer Painting Workshop

Plein Air Painting with Brigitte Desbois

Plan ahead for a more successful painting. Learn to develop a strong concept that will help you make decisions before and as you paint. We will explore how to make use of shape, value, edges and color to serve you idea.

Date: September 10-12, 2015

Location: Delphine Lodge, 9221 Main St., Wilmer, BC

Costs: $200 CDN

Instructor: Brigitte Desbois

 

Registration:


Map:

 

Image Gallery:

 

Hidden Cove Outdoor Painting

Date: August 14-16, 2015

Location: Hidden Cove Lodge on Vancouver Island (map)

Costs: $500

Description:

Landscapes in oils or acrylics: Friday evening August 14 through Sunday morning August 16th plein air retreat at beautiful Hidden Cove Lodge on Vancouver Island with award-winning Instructor Teresa Knight. $490 includes 2 nights accommodation (2 people sharing a room with en suite bathroom), breakfasts, a dinner at the lodge and all instruction. Materials can be purchased for $50 by request at time of booking. Create the painting that will be your memory of this wonderful experience!

See www.hiddencovelodge.com to check out the fabulous Lodge, and www.teresaknight.com to view Teresa’s website.

Registration:

Register by emailing tjaneknight@gmail.com or calling 250-335-3234 directly