"Art of Living" Workshops: Design Your Own Acrylics, Oils or Pastels; Still Life, Landscape or Portrait.
Tuesday-Thursdays 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m to 4:00 p.m.

Listed in www.SantaFeCreativeTourism.org
“Art of Living” workshop series revolve around nurturing our whole being to make space for awareness, serenity and increased creative power. 

RETREAT to peaceful Eldorado, NM for an "Art of Living" exclusive 3-hour painting workshop to delight your senses. CREATE in a naturally-lit indoor studio set in a beautiful country setting. Leave with a completed 11” X 14” painting and the know-how to paint many more on your own. Your choice of Acrylics, Oils or Pastels; Still Life, Landscape or Portrait!

    SESSION INCLUDES:
  • Group instruction with demo
  • Setting up props/lighting
  • Establishing a strong composition
  • Developing studio ergonomics for practicality and ease
  • One-on-one in-process guidance
  • Refreshments
  • Critique
Treat yourself to a morning or afternoon of painting in a no-stress atmosphere of solid instruction and joyful practice; identify/strengthen your personal painting style; receive constructive guidance to assist you with your goals in painting.

FOCUS ON INSTRUCTION WILL BE:

1. Establishing a strong composition;
2. Identifying values (darkest, lightest, middle tones);
3. Using a limited palette of primaries (yellow, red & blue) plus black and white to reinforce color mixing;
4. Use of complimentary color harmonies to create vibrant paintings;
5. Paint application from transparent to impasto;
6. Brushwork as a unique/personal signature;
7. Recognizing “good accidents” and knowing when a painting is completed;
8. Tips on painting and creativity developed over 35 years of painting.

Supply list available upon registration. Request "supplies included" if you are traveling.
REQUEST A CUSTOMIZED WORKSHOP
Do you have an idea for a workshop? Let's talk about customizing a painting workshop for you. Receive a discount for each friend you bring!
Painting with Acrylics, Oils or Pastels
Tuesdays-Thursdays by appointment
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. or
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Your own supplies: $65/person
Supplies included: $75/person
May your art journey be joyful!
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Eldorado at Santa Fe, NM
Home to over 100 artists and the largest solar community in the continental U.S.
Located 15.6 miles from the Santa Fe Plaza, the heart of downtown, it lies entirely within the Canada de los Alamos Grant, a Spanish land grant which dates back to 1785.
Art of Living Studio offers a quiet haven for those seeking to get away from distractions to find balance in a serene setting.

Click here to learn more about Eldorado, NM

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