by DIY Editor
on May 23, 2012
in Events, Green & Outdoors, July Workshops, Pastel
Join master pastelist Jane Shoenfeld on an excursion to Ghost Ranch in Abiquiu. On Friday evening, the class will meet in the college studios, where the instructor will teach you how to create brilliant color with pastel techniques. On Saturday, the class will meet in Abiquiu. You will create expressive pastel paintings of these canyons [...]
by DIY Editor
on March 26, 2012
in Events, Green & Outdoors, Photography, September Workshops, The Daily Feed
Paint the landscape outside from September 24th – 28th, 2012 in Taos, New Mexico with award-winning painter and popular Santa Fe teacher Jakki Kouffman. Enjoy painting in high mountain meadows and along deep river gorges when the aspens and the cottonwoods are approaching full color. Taos is a historic art town that has inspired artists [...]
by DIY Editor
on March 24, 2012
in Acrylic, Encaustic Painting & Plein Air, Events, Landscape, May Workshops, oil, Painting, Pastel
Paint outdoors from May 13th – 17th, 2012 in Abiquiu, New Mexico with award-winning painter and popular Santa Fe teacher Jakki Kouffman. Enjoy sweeping vistas of towering red sandstone cliffs, highlighted against brilliant blue Southwest skies and reflected in the rushing water of the Chama River. Abiquiu is where Georgia O’Keeffe lived and painted for [...]
by DIY Editor
on February 28, 2012
in Drawing & Mixed Media, Encaustic Painting & Plein Air, Events, Landscape, Resort Specials & Vacation Packages, The Daily Feed
All levels are welcome from the total beginner to the trained artist. Art materials are provided, just bring yourself! Study individually or in a small group, in Jane’s beautiful Santa Fe Studio or outdoors (weather permitting). Express your response to the beauty of the Southwestern landscape— from canyon sunsets to adobe architecture.
by DIY Editor
on January 11, 2012
in Drawing & Mixed Media, March Workshops, Mixed Media, Pastel, Resort Specials & Vacation Packages, The Daily Feed
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.
by DIY Editor
on December 29, 2011
in Day & Road Trips, Events, Landscape, Ongoing workshops, Pastel, The Daily Feed
Join master pastelist Jane Shoenfeld on an excursion to Ghost Ranch in Abiquiu. On Friday evening, the class will meet in the college studios, where the instructor will teach you how to create brilliant color with pastel techniques. On Saturday, the class will meet in Abiquiu. You will create expressive pastel paintings of these canyons [...]
by DIY Editor
on November 25, 2011
in Drawing & Mixed Media, March Workshops, Pastel, Resort Specials & Vacation Packages
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 [...]
by DIY Editor
on November 14, 2011
in Drawing & Mixed Media, February Workshops, January Workshops, Landscape, March Workshops, Mixed Media, Ongoing workshops, Pastel
We will work from photographs of the landscape. Pastel techniques, including mixed media pastel, will be taught. Imaginative simplification, creative use of edges and transitions, and an exploration and understanding of the relationship between COLOR and DARK AND LIGHT TONES will be emphasized. Loosening up exercises that stimulate your imagination and connection to what you want [...]
by DIY Editor
on September 5, 2011
in Acrylic, Landscape, Ongoing workshops, Painting, Pastel
The natural beauty of Santa Fe and northern New Mexico has long attracted artists and students of art. The clarity of the light, grandeur of the views, and cultural amenities of the region all serve as magnets for the romantic and aesthetic at heart. Jakki Kouffman specializes in acrylic and pastel painting, and she will [...]
by DIY Editor
on February 12, 2011
in
The natural beauty of Santa Fe and northern New Mexico has long attracted artists and students of art. The clarity of the light, grandeur of the views, and cultural amenities of the region all serve as magnets for the romantic and aesthetic at heart. Jakki Kouffman specializes in acrylic and pastel painting, and she will [...]