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Workshops

2009

  • August 16 - 22, 2009
    Greenville, New York
    Waiting list available
    "Pastel Retreat, working en plein air."
    Sponsored by: Hudson River Valley Art Workshops, www.artworkshops.com
    Contact: Kim LaPolla, 518/966-5219, info@artworkshops.com
  • September 14 - 18, 2009
    Shrewsbury, New Jersey
    Waiting list available
    "Pastel and Oil en plein air and Studio."
    Sponsored by: Guild of creative Art, www.guildofcreativeart.com
    Contact: Deborah Redden, 732/741-1441, dsr540@yahoo.com
  • September 28 - October 1, 2009
    Maryland
    Waiting list available
    "Pastel en plein air and Studio, in conjunction with National Exhibit."
    Sponsored by: Maryland Pastel Society, www.marylandpastelsociety.com

2010

  • March 29 - April 2, 2010
    Santa Barbara, California
    Waiting list available
    "Take it to the Next Level: Pastel and Oil en Plein Air and Studio." Previous workshop or intermediate/advanced painters recommended.
    Contact: Kris Buck, 805/964-1464; mbuck18@cox.net
    Contact: Richard McKinley, 541/608-7047; richard@mckinleystudio.com
  • April 6, 7, 8, 2010
    Ojai, California
    Waiting list available
    "Spring in California: Pastel en Plein Air and Studio."
    Contact: Lori Corradi, 805/701-0566; lori.corradi@sbcglobal.net
    Contact: Richard McKinley, 541/608-7047; richard@mckinleystudio.com
  • May 10 - 14, 2010
    New York, NY
    "Exploring Manhattan: Painting en Plein Air and Studio."
    Sponsored by: Salmagundi Club, NYC, www.salmagundi.org
    Contact: Christine Ivers, 203/235-1417; Christine_ivers@yahoo.com
  • May 17 - 21, 2010
    Bucks County, PA
    Stone Ridge Farm Bed & Breakfast "Pastel en Plein Air and Studio."
    Sponsored by: Bucks County Art Workshops, www.buckscountyartworkshops.com
    Contact: Jackie Walker, 877/855-2276; innkeeper@stoneridgefarm.com
  • June 7 - 11, 2010
    Cape Cod, MA
    "Summer on Cape Cod: Pastel en Plein Air and Studio."
    Sponsored by: Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod, www.pastelpainterssocietyofcapecod.com
    Contact: Sherry Rhyno, 508/208-6703; sherry@gallery31capecod.com
    (Registrations opens Fall 2009. Open to PPSCC members only for first month.)
  • July 10 - 18, 2010
    Mt. Vernon, Washington
    "Pastel en Plein Air and Studio." This unique workshop will start with 3 days of intense pastel location work, followed with 3 days of independent study/field mentoring, and culminate with 3 days of studio resolve.
    Sponsored by: LaConner Art Workshops, www.laconnerartworkshops.com
    Contact: Robyn Williamson, 888/345-0067 ext.5; robyn@LaConnerartworkshops.com
  • August 23 - 27, 2010
    Minneapolis - Saint Paul, MN
    "Midwest Summer: Pastel en Plein Air and Studio."
    Sponsored by: Lake Country Pastel Society, www.lakecountrypastelsociety.org
    Contact: Lisa Stauffer, 218/728-6046; lksart@aol.com
    (Registration opens in July 2009. Open to LCPS members only for first month.)
  • September 13 - 17, 2010
    Hope Valley (near Lake Tahoe), CA
    "Indian Summer in the Sierra: Pastel en Plein Air and Studio."
    Sponsored by: Sierra Pastel Society, www.sierrapastelsociety.net
    Contact: Thaleia Georgiades, 530/626-9188; thaleia@directcon.net
  • October 25 - 29, 2010
    St. Michaels, MD
    "Pastel en Plein Air and Studio."
    Sponsored by: St. Michaels Art League, www.stmichaelsartleague.org
    Contact: Elinor Peterson, 410/745-3466; elinor@aatlanticbb.net

All workshops will cover the basics of sound representational painting. There will be daily demonstrations, critiques and personal attention at individual easels. For more information please contact Richard or the local coordinator.


Studio Phone: (541) 608-7047
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McKinley Studio
907 S. Oakdale Ave.
Medford, Oregon 97501
phone/fax: 541 608-7047