Whatcom Art Guild Instructor: Kathleen Wood
ART-VENTURE:
An Adventure in Watercolor Painting
- Friday, September 11 — Sunday, September 13, 2009
- Come discover your inner artist on picturesque Hood Canal at a watercolor retreat. Join Watercolorist Kathy Wood for a weekend of art and beauty. Enjoy: Watercolor workshops, hiking, boating and beachcombing. Gain inspiration and support from fellow creative minds at this lovely beach house getaway. In a relaxing atmosphere, the retreat will not only improve your art, but also rejuvenate your spirit.
- Where: Wood-Landing Retreat Center, Lilliwaup, Washington (on HWY 101)
1 hour from Olympia, 1.25 hours from Edmonds/Kingston ferry or Seattle/Bremerton ferry (after ferry ride)
- Schedule:
Friday
- Arive between 1 and 3pm
- 4:00 Welcome and introductions
- 4:30 Hors d'oeuvres and wine
- 6:00 Informal BBQ
- Free evening for hot tub, reading, journaling, painting
- Saturday
- 8:00 Breakfast
- 9:00 to 12:30 Plein Air Watercolor Workshop
- Lunch
- 1:30 to 3:00 Plein Air Watercolor Workshop
- 3:00 to 5:00 Free time activities
- 5:30 Wine tasting by the Walter Dacon Winery and appetizers
- 6:30 Catered Dinner
- Free evening for hot tub, reading, journaling (one-on-one coaching available), painting, walking, conversation.
- Sunday
- 8:00 Breakfast
- 9:30 to 12:30 Watercolor Workshop
- 1:00 Lunch and depart
- Your Investment: $247 before August 15th, 2009 ($297 after August 15) by check or credit card. Includes: Accommodations, Catered Meals and Snacks, Watercolor Workshops, and Activities (Plein Air kits may be purchased at the retreat or provide your own)
- Registration and information contact: Kathy Wood: email kwoodart@comcast.net or phone (360) 671-3867 or Kerri Wood: email kerri.wood@adventureon.net or phone (360) 303-5444
Kathy Wood is a locally known and award winning artist. Though primarily self-taught, she has fine-tuned her painting techniques by taking classes and attending workshops from several local and nationally recognized artists. Originals and commissioned works can be purchased by contacting the artist.