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Sign up for your creative vacation today! Jane Shoenfeld’s Sketching and Painting Santa Fe Package / March 2012

Sign up for your creative vacation today! Jane Shoenfeld’s Sketching and Painting Santa Fe Package / March 2012

Express your response to the beauty of the Southwestern landscape— from canyon sunsets to adobe architecture. Whether you are traveling solo or here with friends and family, join us for a fun and educational art adventure. All levels are welcome from the total beginner to the trained artist.

DIY Santa Fe Art Getaway Contest : What does the Spirit of Santa Fe mean to you? by Teena Robinson

DIY Santa Fe Art Getaway Contest : What does the Spirit of Santa Fe mean to you? by Teena Robinson

The Spirit of Santa Fe There is a spiritual energy in Santa Fe that overtakes you and makes you have to create. The beauty of the area infuses and mesmerizes you. That is what happened 6 years ago when the decision was made to move here. The Spirit of Santa Fe has captured my heart [...]

DIY Santa Fe Art Getaway Contest : What does the Spirit of Santa Fe mean to you? by Cathy Carey

DIY Santa Fe Art Getaway Contest : What does the Spirit of Santa Fe mean to you? by Cathy Carey

What does the Spirit of Santa Fe mean to you? The experience of the Santa Fe spirit is an organic, primal rejuvenation of my senses. As I approach Santa Fe, the first thing I encounter is the softly rolling hills of brush, rising into the mesas, tinted terra cotta and tangerine. Then I begin to [...]

Create your mixed media masterpiece! There’s a Transfer in My Texture Package with Sandra Duran Wilson / March 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Create your mixed media masterpiece! There’s a Transfer in My Texture Package with Sandra Duran Wilson / March 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

This two day class will have your head spinning with all the possibilities for creating mixed media textured surfaces. You will discover fun and innovative ways to transfer images into your paintings and collage. We will work with acrylic mediums, paints and unique tools to create depth and texture.

Take a Safari in New Mexico! Santa Fe Safari with Glass Alliance – New Mexico / March 2012

Take a Safari in New Mexico! Santa Fe Safari with Glass Alliance – New Mexico / March 2012

Begin your excursion visiting an artist studio to watch a stimulating demonstration and then participate in a glass workshop. Continue with lunch and learn along with dealers, docents or curators who describe an exhibit or show, its genesis and particular details and material applications in selected works. Afternoon activities pick up the pace with studio visits…

Spring Break for the Creative: Intro to Fused Glass Package with Edythe Glass Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico March 2012. Register Today!

Spring Break for the Creative: Intro to Fused Glass Package with Edythe Glass Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico March 2012. Register Today!

You will learn how to make fused glass designs by cutting and fusing (melting layers of glass together in a kiln), and will create two unique tiles or coasters. The class covers information about fusible glass, tools, cutting techniques, design options, firing and safety.

Valentine’s Day Glass Workshops with Dobbins Studios

Valentine’s Day Glass Workshops with Dobbins Studios

Glass etching is the abrading or roughening of a piece of glass in selected areas in order to produce a design. It is a way to produce a “frosted” design on the surface of a piece of glass, but it is much more than that! It can also be used to carve a design deep into the glass or to produce a shaded design that looks like delicate airbrushing but is permanently etched in the glass.

Book your hands-on pottery vacation! Stoneware Ceramics Package with Theo Helmstadter / March 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Book your hands-on pottery vacation! Stoneware Ceramics Package with Theo Helmstadter / March 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Theo Helmstadter teaches wheel-throwing, hand-building, glaze formulation & application, and firing techniques for cone 10 reduction. Want to learn to throw & assemble large pieces? Dig & process local clay? Explore new teapot designs? We’ll begin with a discussion of what you’d like to learn.

Spring Festival of the Arts at Ghost Ranch / March 12-25, 2012 in Abiquiu, New Mexico

Spring Festival of the Arts at Ghost Ranch / March 12-25, 2012 in Abiquiu, New Mexico

Creative juices are flowing at Ghost Ranch for two weeks in March at the annual Spring Festival of the Arts. Classes in silk painting, papermaking, building birdhouses, weaving, beading, writing, photography, jewelry making, painting, stone carving, landscape drawing and artistic welding are all offered on the land that inspired the art of Georgia O’Keeffe. Classes [...]

The art race is on!  Are you ready? The Amazing Santa Fe Art Race & Package with Artists for Hire / March 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico

The art race is on! Are you ready? The Amazing Santa Fe Art Race & Package with Artists for Hire / March 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Be prepared to learn about Santa Fe Art in a whole new and fun way! This 3-hour event will have you hopping all over Santa Fe; exploring galleries, historical sites, and museums. Before the race begins, partners will be given information on the art sites they may want to explore in Santa Fe.

Start 2012 right with a Lampwork Glass Beadmaking Package with Donna Nova March 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Book Today!

Start 2012 right with a Lampwork Glass Beadmaking Package with Donna Nova March 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Book Today!

DIY Santa Fe – 2012 Spring Break Package features exclusive lodging savings of 20% on the Inn’s accommodations during the entire month of March, 2012. Guests book their hotel accommodations directly with the Inn and Spa at Loretto at our Reservations Toll Free phone number: 866-582-1646 or online. Guests reserve all DIY workshops and classes [...]

Try your hand at glass art! Sushi on Glass Package with Glass Alliance New Mexico / March 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Try your hand at glass art! Sushi on Glass Package with Glass Alliance New Mexico / March 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Join us for an afternoon art experience where you will make your very own glass sushi plate and then partake in the culinary delight of delicious sushi exquisitely served on artisan-rendered glass. This art-culinary experience is fun and informal, leaving you with the opportunity to sample an array of sushi and your own treasured glass sushi plate to enjoy time and time again.

Take a break together with a couples glass paperweight making class and package in Santa Fe, New Mexico March 2012. Book Now!

Take a break together with a couples glass paperweight making class and package in Santa Fe, New Mexico March 2012. Book Now!

DIY Santa Fe – 2012 Spring Break Package features exclusive lodging savings of 20% on the Inn’s accommodations during the entire month of March, 2012. Guests book their hotel accommodations directly with the Inn and Spa at Loretto at our Reservations Toll Free phone number: 866-582-1646 or online. Guests reserve all DIY workshops and classes [...]

Full Day Immersion of the Arts at Medina Gallery Package / Workshops in retablos, murals, tin smithing, & landscaping oil painting.

Full Day Immersion of the Arts at Medina Gallery Package / Workshops in retablos, murals, tin smithing, & landscaping oil painting.

Escape to the tranquil and beautiful village, with its breathtaking mountain views, surrounding gardens and Santa Cruz River. Discover Medina Gallery, meet the artist, and enjoy a fixed menu at the Cafe. Includes yoga, tea, lunch and a hands on workshop (based on day chosen). Tues: Retablos & Murals, Wed & Fri: Tin Smithing, Thurs: Oil Painting

Visit Santa Fe this Spring ! Visual, Nature, and Travel Journaling Packages with Lisa de St. Croix / March 2012

Visit Santa Fe this Spring ! Visual, Nature, and Travel Journaling Packages with Lisa de St. Croix / March 2012

DIY Santa Fe – 2012 Spring Break Package features exclusive lodging savings of 20% on the Inn’s accommodations during the entire month of March, 2012. Guests book their hotel accommodations directly with the Inn and Spa at Loretto at our Reservations Toll Free phone number: 866-582-1646 or online. Guests reserve all DIY workshops and classes [...]

Participate in the rich textile heritage of Northern New Mexico with a Color Mixing Package with Robin Pascal / March 2012

We will learn about mixing colors with the eye, iridescence, which and how colors “vibrate” against each other, how light and dark affect the “look” of colors. This will be a lot of experimenting and learning how to create the colors one wishes. No previous experience necessary.

Try fiber art in New Mexico ! Microwave Dyeing Yarn and Roving Package with Robin Pascal / March 2012

Try fiber art in New Mexico ! Microwave Dyeing Yarn and Roving Package with Robin Pascal / March 2012

Participants will learn how common household chemicals are used to prepare all fibers (except polyester) to accept and retain the desired colors. Participants will take away knowledge of how to hand paint their own yarn, roving and warps for any future dye project.

The Art of Papermaking for Sculpture / March 12th, 2012 (6days) in Abiquiu, New Mexico

The Art of Papermaking for Sculpture / March 12th, 2012 (6days) in Abiquiu, New Mexico

Open publication – Free publishing – More classes Creativity involves options-discovery, exploration and curiosity. As we become exposed to a new technique or medium, it is a time for questioning: why we work the way we do, why we are attracted to a certain form, line, or design and why we start designing with the [...]

The Amazing Santa Fe Valentine Race© with Artists for Hire / February 4th, 2012

The Amazing Santa Fe Valentine Race© with Artists for Hire / February 4th, 2012

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Encaustic Monotype, Painting, Collage with Paula Roland Workshops

Santa Fe Artists on YouTube : Color Mixing with Robin Pascal

  Want to know how to make the colors you want for dyeing or painting?  Learn about the basic primary colors used to create any color in the spectrum.  Create a color wheel.  We will use liquid fabric dye and watercolor paper to create color wheels, mix bright colors, mix subdued colors.  We will learn [...]

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Encaustic Monotype, Painting, Collage with Paula Roland Workshops

Intention & Manifestation: Work the Energy of Your Goals & Desires / Feb. 1st , 2012 at The Center for Inner Truth

Using visualizations and meditation, and other fun exercises, tap into what you want and clear away any mental or emotional obstacles in the way. Taught by Lisa Pelletier at The Center for Inner Truth. When: Feb. 1st , 2012 (Wednesday) Where: 826 Camino de Monte Rey, #A1 Santa Fe 87505 Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm Phone: (505) 927-5407 [...]

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Encaustic Monotype, Painting, Collage with Paula Roland Workshops

Intro to Self Healing - The Magic of Being Self-Aware / Starts Jan. 26th, 2012 at The Center for Inner Truth

As life keeps changing and shining the light on our shadow aspects to heal individually and collectively, it’s an excellent time to have some tools to handle the energy. Become practiced in releasing the heavy stuff so you can have some amusement while riding the waves of change. Learn a form of meditation using psychic [...]

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Encaustic Monotype, Painting, Collage with Paula Roland Workshops

Santa Fe Artists on YouTube / Spinning Wool with Liane Brown

This workshop will teach participants how to prepare and spin raw wool into warm, delightful and beautiful skeins of yarn, ready to knit or weave. History of handspinning and use of different fibers will be discussed. Emphasis will be on the history and use of Navajo-Churro wool, which was brought here by Don Juan de [...]

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Encaustic Monotype, Painting, Collage with Paula Roland Workshops

2 day Winter Encaustic Workshop with Russell Thurston / February 11th & 12th, 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico

This workshop is open to anyone who wants to learn the ancient art of encaustic painting from a master (for beginning & advanced). Day One: A thorough introduction to the basics of encaustic techniques, including formulas for medium, applying, fusing, scraping and blending the medium. Various tools and methods will be shown allowing the students [...]

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Encaustic Monotype, Painting, Collage with Paula Roland Workshops

Artist Update: Sandra Duran Wilson / 2012 Workshop Schedule / Santa Fe, New Mexico and beyond!

2012 Workshops Only one spot left!  Spring Break Escape  March 15-16 Santa Fe, NM This is a two day class in my Santa Fe Studio where we will cover textures, backgrounds and transfers. You may also register by emailing me. Register Soon- filling up fast March 30-April 1 Austin, TX Dragonfly Gallery I love going [...]

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