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 [...]
Meet a Local Artist: Diane G. Rolnick
Name: Diane G. Rolnick Where did you grow up : New York City, Long Island, NY Dream job: Working Full-time in my studio Favorite Santa Fe hangout: Pranzo www.pranzosantafe.com Favorite Santa Fe Gallery or Museum: Site Santa Fe www.sitesantafe.org Favorite New Mexico Artist: I have many favorites What is your favorite part of Santa Fe: Sanbusco area www.sanbusco.com Favorite [...]
Sushi on Glass with Glass Alliance – New Mexico / DIY Santa Fe Art Month / March 15th & 23rd 2012
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.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.
Only 2 session available! Fused Glass Jewelry / DIY Santa Fe Art Month with Edythe Glass Art / March 10th/11th & 21st/22nd, 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 [...]
Visual, Nature, and Travel Journaling with Lisa de St. Croix / DIY Santa Fe Art Month / March 26th, 27th, & 28th 2012
Nature visual journaling is an opportunity to slow down and observe the natural world while sketching, painting and writing outdoors.Visual journaling combines both art making and the written word. Travel journals record the ambiance and personal experiences of the places you visit in an explosion of color and rich textures using found imagery such as maps, postcards and brochures as well as painting and writing.
“The Series” Painting Class with Mickey Bond / 2-day hands-on intensive workshop / DIY Santa Fe Art Month / March 2nd & 3rd / 23rd & 24th, 2012
Participants will create three paintings or more a day in the subject matter of their choice. Other topics will include under-painting techniques, the joys of a limited palette, composition & tips for critiquing your own work.
One on One Lampwork Glass Beadmaking Classes with Donna Nova / Available everyday in March, Sign up today! / DIY Santa Fe Art Month 2012
Learn how glass beads are made and spend 2 hours in a lampworking studio learning this ancient art form. This glass beadmaking experience will introduce the student to beginning glass beadmaking. Students will also learn basic torch safety. All materials are provided.
Couples Glass Paperweight Making Workshop / DIY Santa Fe Art Month 2012 / Available every Weekend in March!
This fun filled, five hour hands on class is typically one-on-one instruction, but we will take couples. You will learn how to use the tools of the trade to make 4-6 beautiful paperweights, which are yours to keep. Working in a “hot shop” is a rare and unique experience, so come and have some fun. We play with lava!
Artist Update : Julie Claire of Full Bloom Coaching and Intuitive Painting / One Day & Weekend Workshops March through May 2012
One Day Workshops –oh my! March 10 in El Rito March 24 in Santa Fe 10-5pm / $125 includes everything A wonderful way to take time for yourself, even amidst a busy schedule. I began offering these one day experiences last summer and really enjoyed them – participants did too! It turns out you can [...]
5-Day Painting Package with Cathy Carey / Limited space available, Book Now! / DIY Santa Fe Art Month / March 19th through the 23rd 2012
Make your work more personal by controlling the language of color, creating focal points, and discovering your unique creative voice. Students will work on location, do studio work, and paint from photos to create a truly unique process of putting paint on paper. Students can work in medium(s) of their choice.
Rolling Mill Earrings with Gina Crow of Laughing Lady Studio / March 16th 2012 @ Bead Fest 2012 Santa Fe, New Mexico
Workshop Date: Friday, March 16, 2012 Time: 3-Hour (5:30 PM-8:30 PM) Level: All Levels Technique: Metalsmithing, Design Classroom: O’KEEFFE (Conv. Center) Description: Start by texturing the sheet metal using a rolling mill, then design your earring shapes and cut them out. Make the holes with a drill press and add the final touch of custom ear wires with a balled [...]
Resonating in the Presence of Nature / September 20-23, 2012 @ Ghost Ranch Retreat Center / Abiquiu, New Mexico
A workshop for people who love nature, want to express this love in creative ways, deepen their perceptions and intuition and share their beauty and passion for life with others. This course is approved for 24 continuing education units. Outdoor activities include pastel sketching, mixed media and expressive writing. The emphasis is on the creative [...]
Presentation: The Northern New Mexico Cultural Corridor / Tuesday February 21st, 2012 @ the Santa Fe Community Gallery
New Mexico is a state of extraordinary creativity and culture, and the heart of the cultural economy is in the Rio Grande Valley, framed by mountains and mesas. There is no cultural destination in the US that surpasses the Rio Grande corridor; our Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures and their many expressions through art, [...]
Kiln Opening and Functional Ceramic Exhibit / February 24th & 25th, 2012 @ Baca Street Pottery
Friday Febuary 24. Kiln Opening and Functional Ceramic Exhibit – Micaceous Pit Firing demonstration Friday evening. Come and see our beautiful studio and gallery where 8 potters have their work. We have sculptural stoneware, and micaceous clay pieces too. Many items on sale. Friday Opening, from 4pm till 7p Saturday Febuary 25. Functional Ceramic Exibit [...]
Nicky Epstein Knitting Weekend / Friday, March 30th / Meet and greet at Oodles Yarn & Bead Gallery
Friday, March 30th: Drop-by, meet and Greet at Oodles Yarn & Bead Gallery. All day ! Edgings and Embellishments: One of Nicky Epstein’s specialties! Learn many ideas and skills through Nicky’s methods that you will use repeatedly in your own knitting. Intarsia and Fair Isle: Nicky Epstein teaches how to read a knitting color chart, [...]
12th Annual Sax Stonecarving Workshop with Frank Haufe / August 13-19, 2012
Welcome to the 12th Annual Sax Stonecarving Workshops. This summer we will offer TWO intensive 7-DAY intensive courses. The workshops are open to participants of all levels of experience, from beginner to professional. We welcome everyone – men, women, young, old. Participants of all levels enjoy one-on-one instruction in a supportive atmosphere and an unequalled [...]
Waterwise and Wonderful Spring Seminar-Container Planting: Beautiful & Bountiful / February 25th, 2012
In this talk, BOB ROSS, local Landscape Architect & Garden Consultant, shares his tricks of the trade! Learn about the best pots, soils and plants for New Mexico. After years of container garden design, planting and upkeep, Bob has the expertise to make your potted gardens colorful and long lasting, whether you are a novice [...]
9th Annual East Mountain Fiber Farm & Studio Tour / June 2 & 3, 2012
Enjoy a day at the farm! Visit fiber art studios in the beautiful East Mountain area, outside of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Only a short drive east of Albuquerque will bring you to this rural area where fiber artists and fiber animal breeders open their studios and farms one weekend every year. You will have the [...]
Waterwise and Wonderful Spring Seminar-Feed Yourself, Your Family & Community / February 18th, 2012
Many of us want to save grocery money or just have the satisfaction of producing our own food. Even if you have only a small space or a barren lot, you can transform your plot of earth into a productive garden. GREG TICKLE, landscape architect, greenhouse manager, and gardener. We will show you how, step [...]
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE FOR ARTISTS OFFERED BY THE CITY OF SANTA FE ARTS COMMISSION
Classes will include overviews on free or inexpensive online marketing tools and will touch on topics including: monitoring your online presence, social networks for business, search engine optimization and more. Special presentations will be made by Alice Loy of the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship. The classes will include a combination of lectures and demonstrations.
Santa Fe Artists on YouTube: Learn To Make Handmade Paper with Ginny Hogan
This one day, 5 hour workshop, will teach the following: • How to make your own paper • Learn 7 techniques for creating images • Use recycled paper and plants • Make your own papermaking screens When: Contact for details Time: 10 pm- 4 pm Cost: $125 for a one day, five hour workshop,which includes [...]
A Daughter Passage into Womanhood / March 25th, 2012
For mothers and their daughters, a half day workshop Honoring your Daughter becoming a woman presented by Hearts of Transformation. Exploration and appreciation of a new staging of life for your daughter. A supportive day of incorporating a new part of a young woman’s life. Cost: Mother and Daughter $40, additional daughter $10.00. When: March [...]
Building An Abstract Series with Brenda Hope Zappitell / Why do successful artists work in series? / October 2012
Learn the benefits of creating a series in a 3 day hands-on intensive workshop. Participants create their own abstract series by learning how to paint three or more paintings a day. We will use acrylic paint, a wide variety of mark-making tools, and “distracting” techniques to liberate intuitive creativity. Workshop also includes discussion of color [...]
Into the Deep We Go, A Woman’s Rite of Passage / April 2012 (3 days)
Our society lacks rites of passage for most of us. I feel it is essential to our growth as women, to make our own. Spend the weekend in Beautiful, Santa Fe, New Mexico with me, exploring the question: Who am I? We will explore, through: art, writing, movement, and more. We will go on a [...]
12th Annual Sax Stonecarving Workshop / June 11-17, 2012
Welcome to the 12th Annual Sax Stonecarving Workshops. This summer we will offer TWO intensive 7-DAY intensive courses. The workshops are open to participants of all levels of experience, from beginner to professional. We welcome everyone – men, women, young, old. Participants of all levels enjoy one-on-one instruction in a supportive atmosphere and an unequalled [...]
Artist Update: Nancy Reyner / 2012 Spring Workshop Schedule / Santa Fe, New Mexico and beyond!
“Crash Course” in Acrylic Painting – a weekend of painting techniques in Magdalena, NM Saturday & Sunday March 3rd & 4th, 2012. Fee $250 includes all paints and acrylic products. For more info call Laurie 575-838-6452, or laurie@villagepressprintstudio.com Week-long “Crash Course” workshop called Mastering Acrylic with added techniques July 23-27 $920 (limit to 10) [...]
Evocative Knitting Workshop with Jane Thornley & Ricki Darbee / March 14th,15th, & 17th, 2012
Explore knitting off grid with color and texture while learning how to make shawl pins from hammered metal. Santa Fe is rich with color and art, it’s a virtual community of creativity with museums, art galleries, fabulous shops, historic and spiritual sites plus wonderful yarn and bead shops. If that’s not enough to entice you, [...]
DIY Spring Encaustic Workshop with Teena Robinson / March 2012
Guests reserve all DIY workshops and classes directly through the artist of interest. It is recommended that you contact the artist prior to booking your room reservation to ensure class availability. 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.
Workshop in Platinum/Palladium Printing with Wayne Lambert / June 3rd-6th, 2012
The platinum/palladium photographic printing technique was invented in England in the late 19th-century and was soon widely acclaimed for producing photographs of exceptional quality and beauty. In a platinum/palladium photograph the image is composed of microscopic particles of pure platinum and/or palladium metal resting on fine cotton or linen paper. Many well-known early photographers such [...]
WALKS IN THE AMERICAN WEST / The Journey Stick Experience / Friday, July 6th, 2012
This summer the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum offers Walks in the American West excursions with the added component of creating a memento out of the natural treasures collected on the walk. On Friday, July 6 Becki Banet will accompany a group as they take a hike and harvest art! From 1925 to 1955, artist Dorothy Stewart lived, [...]
Paul Basile Photography Workshops
I provide exciting photographic adventures for individuals, couples, and small groups of photographers of all skill levels, using either film or digital cameras. Landscape photography in New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah is my focus and specialty as is my classroom-based processing sessions. I began doing 1:1 and small group workshops as a means to share [...]
Learn To Make Handmade Paper with Ginny Hogan – Saturday, February 11th, 2012
This one day, 5 hour workshop, will teach the following: • How to make your own paper • Learn 7 techniques for creating images • Use recycled paper and plants • Make your own papermaking screens When: Saturday, February 11th, 2012 Time: 10 pm- 4 pm Cost: $125 for a one day, five hour workshop,which [...]
Writing the Family with Claudette E. Sutton / Feb. 4th, 2012
Every family has stories. Whether we write for publication, for a family gift or simply for ourselves, we all experience an innate urge to share stories. This class will provide a supportive setting in which new writers and “non-writers” will learn to hear their authentic writing voice and find the heart of their story. Claudette [...]
Vegetarian and Vegan Cooking with Tanya Story / April 14th, 2012
Learn a powerful path to good health through vegetarian cooking. The vegetarian diet is based on a wide variety of food that is satisfying and delicious. Vegan diets don’t use any meat, fish, poultry, eggs or dairy products. Both cooking methods reduce the risk of a broad range of health problems. Vegetarian dishes can be [...]
Conquer Your Fear of Color with Jennifer Nollette / March 10th, 2012
Don’t live in a home that is drab, dull or boring. Live with a stunning color palette that expresses your personality and creates the perfect mood while showcasing your belongings. Learn how to choose a personally inspired color scheme with confidence and flow it through your rooms with ease. Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon, March [...]
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