WANT TO LIST A WORKSHOP OR CLASS ?
All Northstar Watercolor Society members are invited to add to this list of workshops and classes that they are involved in as instructors! GO HERE to fill out the form about the class/workshop you want to publicize. Events are placed in order of their date.
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Member: Patricia Choffrut
Artists' Trip to Venice, Italy, 9 days: September,6-14, 2013
Location: Venice , Italy
Description: Join us! VENICE, City of Art and Beauty Tour, Sept, 2013: a 9 day visit to Venice: open to artists and to anyone who wants to discover this beautiful place. Three star accommodations right in the hub of Venice, full time guide/concierge, small group, 10-14 people. Prices will be forthcoming. Contact: Patricia Choffrut.
Phone: 612 889 6342
Email: rchoffrut@comcast.net
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Member: Gloria Miller Allen
Date/Time: Workshop, May 14-17, 2012
Cost: see website
Title: Powerful Tools for Powerful Paintings
Location: Dillman's Creative Arts Foundation at Dillman's Resort P.O. Box 98 Lac du Flambeau, WI 54538
Description: In depth study of the basic tools of creating dynamic paintings. We will concentrate on Color, Values, Perspective, and most of all, Design. There will be many accademic studies, and powerpoint lessons.
Website: www.Dillmans.com
Phone: 715-588-3143
Email: art@dillmans.com
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Member: Calvin deRuyter
Date/Time: Workshop, Tue., May 29, 9am-5pm
Cost: $90 for the day (payment holds your spot)
Title: Painting all about YOU
Location: Studio 321, Northrup King Building, 1500 Jackson Street NE Minneapolis, MN 55413
Description: This class is limited to only SIX students for maximum focus on the color questions that YOU want to ask and discover. Before the class each participant will be asked to submit their questions or their particular difficulties in working with color, and Calvin will attempt to structure the day around those specific issues!
Website: www.CalsPortfolio.net
Phone: 651-645-7045 weekdays, 763-424-2941 evenings
Email: CalsPortfolio@hotmail.com
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Member: Nancy Patrick Carney
Date/Time: Ongoing Class Tuesdays in June, 10 am to 12:30 pm
Cost: $25 per class
Title: Plein air Painting Class
Location: June 5 - Minnesota History Center, St Paul June 12 - Astor Cafe, Minneapolis June 19 - Normandale Japanese Gardens, Bloomington June 26 - Farmer's Market, Minneapolis
Description: Join in the fun of painting out-of-doors the many inspirational scenes the Twin Cities have to offer. Classes include demo of the specific location, how to edit and compose the scene, and lots of individual help and encouraging critique. Rain outs will paint an indoor scene nearby. Sign up for one class or all four and pay as you go. Bring basic watercolor supplies, water for painting and stool, chair or blanket to sit on. Please pre-register by calling Nancy Carney at 612-961-7075 or by emailing natmpc@yahoo.com. The week before each class I will email you exact directions, meeting place, lesson plan and supply list.
Website: www.nancycarney.com
Phone: 612-961-7075
Email: natmpc@yahoo.com
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Date/Time: Workshop, June 26 - 29, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Cost: $395/$425 after May 1, 2012
Title: Tom Lynch Watercolor Workshop
Location: Susan Voigt's Studio & Gallery, Dock 5, Northrup King Building, 1500 Jackson St. N.E., Minneapolis, MN 55413
Description: Tom’s workshops are very organized classes that include lesson exercises, and plenty of individual attention. He demonstrates, works with each student, and critiques daily. Each day builds upon the previous day’s lessons in a positive, fun filled atmosphere. Some of the objectives you will be working on: - HOW TO THINK LIKE AN ARTIST - “MANY” NEW WATERCOLOR TECHNIQUES ♦ SPECIAL EFFECTS IN WATERCOLOR ♦ BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL PAINTING ♦ COMPOSITION / DESIGN / PRELIMS ♦ CAPTURING MOOD ♦ PUTTING THE “WOW” FACTOR IN W/C ♦ PAINTING SUNLIGHT & SHADOW ♦ PLEIN AIR PAINTING LESSONS
Website: http://www.tomlynch.com/
Phone: 651-999-9944
Email: tom@dimockart.com
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Member: Jan Fabian Wallake
Ongoing Class
Cost: $150-for full access to all videos for a year.
Title: PAINTPAL CLUB
Location: The very BEST way to learn watercolor painting! Step-by-step lessons come to you right on your own computer. You can view ANY episode at any time that fits YOUR schedule.
Description_of_Class/Workshop: Once you become a Member, you have full access to any episode we have ever produced. Each episode is a full painting with great information, lots of "Special Effect" tricks and tips. You can watch any part over and over as often as you like. This is the best way to learn. No more lugging your equipment to class or trying to see what the instructor is doing at the front table!
Website: http://www.paintpalclub.com
Phone: 651-351-1301
Email: j.wallake@att.net
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