This Workshop is Currently on a Waitlist! Returning for the 16th year in 2026 Creative Abstract Techniques – 3-Day Explore and Experiment Workshop! Want to learn new techniques for Abstract Painting? Burridge has designed a new three-day workshop with specific themes for each day. Day 1 – Small, Colorful Multiples – How to create more meaningful abstract…

This workshop is currently on a wait list 3/17/26 Returning for the 17th year in 2026 Painting Loose Florals & Landscapes – Two Days of Intense Fun!Abstract Florals from Loose, Colorful SplattersPaint modern, loose abstract florals that sell like crazy. Learn the secrets of Monet and others as you turn those colorful splashes into quick…

Returning for the 3nd year in 2026 Fe University and Dillman’s presents renowned local naturalist and author John Bates Writing at Home in the Natural World: Creative Non-Fiction Wednesday, July 15, 2026 To resister or for more information click here: In writing about the natural world, we need to write with both a sense of…

This workshop is a on a waitlist only! Escape to the peaceful charm of Wisconsin for a 4-day watercolor retreat that will refresh your spirit and energize your art. Join master watercolorist Vladislav Yeliseyev as he shares his signature techniques for painting with freedom, confidence, and expressive brushwork. This immersive workshop is all about loosening…

This workshop IS WAITLIST ONLY! Returning for the 7th year in 2026 Join David on a Watercolor Journey, learning the most valuable watercolor concepts and techniques.  This workshop will save you countless hours of trial & error by demonstrating approaches in an easily understood manner that will open new doors of discovery and creativity.  Participants will be provided reference photos, drawing…

Returning for the 7th year in 2026 Discover the magic of ordinary people at work and at play in this energizing watercolor workshop. Whether you’re new or experienced, you’ll come away with essential tools to bring your figures to the next level. Analyze the structure of light, shadow, proportion and balance as you simplify figure…

Returning for the 4rd year in 2026 In this unique three-day participatory workshop experience you’ll be introduced to the exciting processes and techniques of encaustic painting (hot wax) painting. The workshop is appropriate for beginners as well as those with more advanced encaustic painting experience. A brief history and description of encaustic painting will be…

WAITLIST  AS OF 8/21/26! There’s a certain kind of light that falls differently in the Northwoods, softer, humbler, and it’s that light Dale Popovich has spent a lifetime chasing. An award-winning watercolorist and teacher, Dale is known for capturing the quiet truth of the American landscape, not its postcard beauty, but its soul. Nearly five…

WAITLIST ONLY! As of 8/17/26 🌸 Days 1 & 2: Whimsical Flowers We’ll kick things off with colorful, imaginative florals as you learn how to loosen up, layer your paints, and let your brush lead the way. You’ll explore: Creating dynamic floral compositions from imagination Building depth and volume through layers, color mixing, and texture…

THIS WORKSHOP ON A WAITLIST ONLY AS OF 5/6/26! Workshop Brief: This workshop aims to develop conceptual and practical skills in sketching with ink and watercolor. Participants will be exposed to multiple ink medium pens and learn how to sketch and shade with them. Once participants grasp the basic ink sketching techniques, they will learn…