L I G H T O F I T A L Y
INSPIRATIONS EN PLEIN AIR
TRAVEL WORKSHOP
PLEIN AIR WATERCOLOR &
EXPLORATIONAL DRAWING
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VITERBO, ITALY
ITALIAN MEDIEVAL MASTERPIECE
Dates: June 15 - 22, 2024
Location: Viterbo, Italy
Level: All levels welcome.
Medium: Watercolor, Instructors will demonstrate in Watercolor, pen & ink, and graphite.
Create art under the exceptional guidance of experienced instructors in distraction-free aesthetic surroundings! You'll find new skills, camaraderie, connections, motivation, and inspiration as an artist.
Explore central Italy's enchanting medieval hill towns with grand palaces and gardens, gothic churches, Romanesque cathedrals, and picturesque Cimini Mountains. Immerse yourself in capturing the inspiring essence of these charming locales as we paint and draw using various mediums. We will explore the composition of the unique scenery in and around Viterbo, capturing moments in time, such as the play of light on ancient walls and the rhythm of narrow ancient streets with large stones nestled into woven stories.
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Join Susan O'Neill and Stephanie Chang for an exhilarating immersion into the color and rhythms of the Italian landscape. Our workshop will provide step-by-step instructions to capture your inspirations with painting and drawing, from observed color theory to a plein air exploration of this unique Italian countryside. Be captivated by the landscape, architectural elements, townscapes, winding medieval streets, sculptures, fountains, figures in landscape, and more. Observe and interpret the dynamic relationships within the pictorial space and the importance of values, complementary color, and temperature in ways that will immediately improve your work. All levels of painters will benefit from this workshop, from fearless beginners to professional artists.
Refine your artistic technique while enjoying gelato, a cappuccino, or the perfect glass of wine …
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Total cost is based on double occupancy per room.
Double Occupancy: $2850
Single workshop participant: $3300
Non-participating companions: $1400
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM:
The scholarship program is offered for art instructors and students pursuing an art career or that requires financial assistance. Please contact us or reserve your spot by April 15th.
REFER-A-FRIEND discount:
$350 off your Workshop Price for you and your friend when you both sign up.
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
8 days, 7 nights accommodation, private room with ensuite bathroom.
Daily painting demonstrations & critiques
Wine / Apertivo social gatherings.
Italian Inspired Sack lunches
Farewell Dinner hosted by the instructors and a local restaurant.
Transportation to day trip painting sites.
Time for your own exploration.
A deposit of $750 per person will reserve your room and space(s) in the workshop. You may cancel your reservation for a full deposit refund within 24 hours. After 24 hours, the deposit is non-refundable.
For more information, see the Accommodations page.
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Palazzo dei Papi
Piazza San Pellegrino
Villa Lante