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West Van Paint Out

Date: March 21 & 28, 2015

Time: 9am- 12pm

Location: Music Box Building- 1564 Argyle Ave, West Vancouver

Costs: Free

Description:

FREE  Paint out & sketching 9am-12pm  x2 Saturdays.

Enjoy painting & sketching for the morning on the waterfront in West Van. MEET UP at the Music Box Building – 1564 Argyle Ave. Rain or shine.

Shelter, washroom, dry storage & parking nearby.

Registration:

For more info and to register visit: http://janpoynter.com/west-van-workshops-2015/ or call 604-886-8918

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plein air event

Plein Air Tune Up

Date: March 21 & 28, 2015

Time: 1pm- 4pm

Location: Music Box Building- 1564 Argyle Ave, West Vancouver

Costs: $80

Description:

TUNE UP your Plein Air skills at the afternoon Demo & Open Studio with JAN POYNTER.   x2 SAT ($80 pre-registration fee) Max 10. Beginners welcome.

Drop-in for the TUNE  UP $60 per session if space available

Registration:

For more info and to register visit: http://janpoynter.com/west-van-workshops-2015/ or call 604-886-8918

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Take it Outside

Date: June 6 & 7, 2015

Time: 9am- 3pm

Location: Music Box Building- 1564 Argyle Ave, West Vancouver

Costs: $155

Description:

Weekend workshop  for PLEIN AIR basics. Step up to the challenge of painting on location – direct from nature.

Participants will learn the essentials for painting outdoors: equipment, materials, limited color palette (supply list provided) simple exercises and tips for subject choice, composition & value study.

Novice and experienced painters who work in Acrylics, Watercolor or Pastel (no oils).

Registration:

For more info and to register visit: http://westvancouverrec.ca/spring-summer/adults-19-years/arts-and-culture-visual-arts/weekend-workshops

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steveston grand prix of art plein air

Steveston Grand Prix of Art :: 2014

Date: September 2oth

Time: Full Day

Location: Steveston

Cost: $25/adult :: $20/youth

Description:

Phoenix Art Workshop is pleased to present the 5th annual Steveston Grand Prix of Art,  September 20th, 2014.  Last year’s Grand Prix celebrated Eighty-five artists painting in 30 stunning locations in Steveston.

Dozens of volunteers and local businesses contributed to the success of our event.

The art race of the year kicks off Saturday, September 20th with the results being displayed at Britannia Heritage Shipyard’s  Sunday, September 21 through September 28 from noon till 5pm.”*

Registration:

Please register via their Registration Page

* Description text and image from Steveston Grand Prix of Art web site

Plein Air Challenge

Date: Sunday, August 17,2014

Time: 7am- 1pm

Location: Leighton Art Centre, 15km south of Calgary

Costs: $45, includes access to property, artist apron, lunch and entry into judged completion.

Description:

Artists are invited to arrive at 7:00am to take advantage of the morning light and explore the scenic beauty of Leighton Centre. For those artists who wish to have their piece judged by an impartial jury, all paintings must be completed by 12:00pm. Artists are responsible for all supplies, easels and other materials.

In true plein air style, the event will take place rain or shine, so please come prepared. No refunds will be issued due to cancellation.

Experience the camaraderie with fellow artists and a barbeque lunch following the painting session.

 

Registration:

For more info and to register: reflectionswestart.com/events or info@relflectionswerstart.com