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Sedona Arts Center

15 Art Barn Road

Sedona, Arizona 86336

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P.O. Box 569

Sedona, Arizona 86339

928.282.3809 | 888.954.4442
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Field Expeditions

Field Expeditions offer inspiration and arts education on a grand scale. They combine artistic and cultural adventures in an international "classroom" such as museums and galleries in New York City, the Italian countryside, and the Grand Canyon.Field Expeditions are shown in chronological order on this page. Click on the date for additional details. You will then have the option from the details page to continue to online registration.

REGIONAL EXPEDITIONS
A Day Photographing in Sedona¬Ý
Sedona Antelope Canyon Photography
Painting Down the Grand Canyon

A PAINTING A DAY NEW YORK CITY OR HILTON HEAD
A Painting a Day - New York City w/Karin Jurick
A Painting a Day - Hilton Head Island w/Karin Jurick

TUSCANY, ITALY 2010
Plein Air Painting in Tuscany with Adele Earnshaw and Joe Garcia (oil or watercolor)

TUSCANY, ITALY 2011
Painting Tuscany with Kathryn Stats and Jill Carver
Raku Sculpture with Lorri Acott Fowler (coming soon)

TUSCANY, ITALY 2012
Painting in Tuscany with Robert Burridge
Watercolor with Jeanne Carbonetti

	Painting Down the Canyon Plein Air Painting in the Grand Canyon with David Haskell May 13 - 21 2010 Paint the morning and afternoon light as it casts its warm glow through towering canyon walls and reflects off the river. This 220-mile Colorado River painting trip down the Grand Canyon has been custom-designed especially for plein air artists. Camping locations are selected for an inspiring array of compositions with midday rafting hours taking you from one extraordinary painting site to the next. This trip is coordinated by professional artist, David Haskell, whose love of painting the canyon has been a lifelong passion. Students may choose to have instruction for the first three mornings of the trip with David Haskell whose personal guidance will help with the particular challenges found in this setting including simplification of complex scenes, value design and color harmonies particular to the canyon. COST: $2800 per person DEPOSIT: $500 to reserve BALANCE: $2300 Included: All meals, rafting trip, ground transportation from Flagstaff to take-in and take-out points, overnight stay and dinner at Marble Canyon Lodge before morning departure. Tents and sleeping gear can be rented as an option. Optional Instruction: $200¬Ý Click the date of departure for more information top

	A Painting a Day - New York City Capturing Light in the Urban Landscape Karin Jurick May 24 - 28 2010¬Ý(FULL with 1 on wait list) May 23 - 27 2011¬ÝNew! Hosted by the National Academy of Design this workshop will be about capturing in paint the unexpected poetry of moments in the urban landscape. Students will have the opportunity to work from prints of digital photos that they have taken on the streets, in the museums and in the parks of NYC. Karin Jurick will guide students in the process of painting (and editing) from photos while keeping the paint application fresh and the color rich and bright. Instruction will be available from 9 - 1 with one additional afternoon session. Other afternoons students will be free to paint in the studio or explore the city - researching its art and poetry. To see more about Karin's work visit her ongoing blog - 'A Painting Today'. Cost: $950 per person Deposit: $500 per person Balance: $450 per person Included: Workshop will take place in the classroom studios of the prestigious National Academy of Design in New York City with nearby access to the Guggenheim and the Metropolitan Museums and Central Park. Photos will be provided for the first day's painting. A laptop media station and assistance will be available for cropping, adjusting and printing digital photos to use as reference. Not Included: Lodging, meals & travel expenses - note that lodging in New York City might best be arranged well in advance. Click the date of departure for more information top

	A Painting a Day - Hilton Head Island Capturing The Moment Karin Jurick Nov 1 - 5, 2010 New! Hosted at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina this workshop will¬Ýbe about 'capturing¬Ýthe moment' in this beautiful resort atmosphere. Students will have the opportunity to work from¬Ýdigital photos they have taken on the beaches, boardwalks, marinas and dunes. Karin Jurick will¬Ýguide the students in the process of painting¬Ý(and editing) from photos while keeping the paint application fresh and the color bright. Instructions will be available daily from 9 - 1 with one¬Ýadditional afternoon session. Other afternoons students will be free to paint in the studio or explore the environment taking photos for the next days work. To see more about Karin's work visit her ongoing blog - 'A Painting Today'. Cost: $950 per person Deposit: $500 per person Balance: $450 per person Included: Workshop will take place in the classroom studios of the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina with nearby access to Beaches, Marinas and Resorts. Photos will be provided for the first day's painting. A laptop media station and assistance will be available for cropping, adjusting and printing digital photos to use as reference. Not Included: Lodging, meals & travel expenses - Click the date of¬Ýthe workshop¬Ýfor more information and online registration. top

	Plein Air Painting in Tuscany Adele Earnshaw and Joe Garcia Sept 4 - 11 2010 Join Adele Earnshaw and Joe Garcia for an exciting painting workshop in Tuscany at the beautiful Villa Fattoria Bacio - a perfect blend of old world 'rustica' and catered comfort, surrounded on all sides by spectacular views of the meandering hills of Tuscany. Lodging at the villa, continental breakfast and genuine Tuscan dinners with the Villa's own wine are included. Instruction will be offered in oil and watercolor for all levels. Morning sessions will feature a watercolor demo with Joe and an oil demo by Adele in the afternoon. There will also be a lot of individual instruction while painting in the studio or on the Villa grounds. Artists may work on watercolor travel journals or paint in oil, 'plein air'. Instruction will focus on finding your motif, composition, color and technique as well as confidence and presentation. Join us for an unforgettable Italian Holiday in the hills of Tuscany. Cost: $2250 per person Deposit: $500 per person Balance: $1750 Included: Lodging is for Saturday afternoon through Saturday morning (dble occ. with shared bath, some singles/private bath available ), breakfasts and dinners, welcome meal and Grand Finale Dinner, traditional Tuscan cooking. Ground transportation is included to and from Certaldo once each day and is provided at arrival and departure between the villa and the Certaldo train station. Airfare is not included. Click the date of departure for more information top

	Painting Tuscany with Kathryn Stats & Jill Carver Sept 10 - Sept 17, 2011 Join renowned artists Kathryn Stats and Jill Carver for an exciting painting workshop in Tuscany. Between Sienna, Florence and San Gimignano, in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, sits the beautiful Villa Fattoria Bacio - a perfect blend of old world rustica and catered comfort, surrounded on all sides by spectacular views of the meandering hills of Tuscany. Lodging at the villa, continental breakfast and genuine Tuscan dinners with the Villas own wine are included.Kathryn and Jill will work together alternating demonstrations and providing a lot of individual instruction to each student. Instruction will focus on compostion, editing the landscape and the relationship between value pattern and color. This oil painting workshop is for those who have had previous study focused on plein air painting in oils with professional instruction and are ready to take their work to the next level. This workshop is not designed for the beginning painter or for the novice plein air painter. Cost: $2400 per person Deposit: $500 per person Balance: $1900 due June 10, 2011 Included: Lodging is for Saturday afternoon through Saturday morning (dble occ. with shared bath, some singles/private bath available call Sedona Arts Center for upgrade information), breakfasts and dinners, welcome meal and Grand Finale Dinner, traditional Tuscan cooking. Ground transportation is included to and from Certaldo once each day and is provided at arrival and departure between the villa and the Certaldo train station. Airfare and transfer to Certaldo is not included. *Click the date of departure for more information* top

	Painting Tuscany with Robert Burridge Sept 1 - Sept 8, 2012 Join Robert Burridge for an exciting painting workshop in Tuscany. Discover the actual painting "high" of Van Gogh, Manet, Monet and others. See for yourself why painting outdoors was (and still is) so popular. This on-location and studio painting workshop is for all levels of painters who want to learn the time-honored joy of painting & sketching outdoors and finishing up in the studio.Starting in a controlled studio environment you will paint and practice the principles for why and how to paint & sketch outdoors using acrylics, how to setup and prepare for the outdoor plein air experience. Travel to the site and set up your outdoor "studio," painting all day with watercolor. (watercolor is the preferred medium for outdoors -- it's a simpler set up) Back in the studio, using acrylics, we commit to paper or canvas and paint what we have visually imprinted, sketched and photographed. This course will teach you all the basic principles to paint trees, clouds, meadows, mountains, water and abstract landscapes. Cost: $2400 per person Deposit: $500 per person Balance: $1900 due June 1, 2012 Included: Lodging is for Saturday afternoon through Saturday morning (dble occ. with shared bath, some singles/private bath available call Sedona Arts Center for upgrade information), breakfasts and dinners, welcome meal and Grand Finale Dinner, traditional Tuscan cooking. Ground transportation is included to and from Certaldo once each day and is provided at arrival and departure between the villa and the Certaldo train station. Airfare and transfer to Certaldo is not included. *Click the dates above for more information, links¬Ýand online registration.* top

	Painting Tuscan Light from Within with Jeanne Carbonetti Sept 8 - 15, 2012 Join us in Italy with the author of The Tao of Watercolor! Drawing from her heritage, her frequent visits to a beloved Italy and a long career pushing the boundaries of creative watercolor, Jeanne has developed a course which brings together the techniques for capturing Tuscan light in watercolor with the thematic power of one’Äôs personal expression of that light. Tuscan light will be married to the light within as painters at every level, move in a new way through the craft of picture making in landscape, still life, and figure. Jeanne will demonstrate a different aspect of the craft each day, as well as provide ample amounts of individual consultation. All levels are welcome! Cost: $2400 per person Deposit: $500 per person Balance: $1900 due June 8, 2012 Included: Lodging is for Saturday afternoon through Saturday morning (dble occ. with shared bath, some singles/private bath available call Sedona Arts Center for upgrade information), breakfasts and dinners, welcome meal and Grand Finale Dinner, traditional Tuscan cooking. Ground transportation is included to and from Certaldo once each day and is provided at arrival and departure between the villa and the Certaldo train station. Airfare and transfer to Certaldo is not included. *Click the dates above for more information, links¬Ýand online registration.* top

	A Day in Sedona Photo Day-Trips with Ian Whitehead Apr 17 2010 May 1 2010 Oct 23¬Ý2010 TUITION: $ 150 This photography workshop will work for everyone at all levels and formats. We will carpool to a number of Sedona locations and discuss how to approach your composition along with the technical aspects of photography such as focusing for depth field and/or how to properly expose a photograph. We will start before sunrise and take a midday break and then reassemble in the afternoon for photography and instruction until sunset. Private excursions can be arranged. Click the date of departure for more information top

	Sedona/Antelope Canyon Photo Excursion with Ian Whitehead Apr 24 & 25 2010 May 24 & 25 2010 Oct 16 & 17 2010 TUITION: $ 395 Explore the beauty of stunning red rock vistas & lush canyons of Sedona and the world famous sandstone curves of Antelope Canyon. Saturday morning meeting at 10:00 am includes a portfolio review and discussion of locations, field technique and composition, then shooting Oak Creek Canyon & Red Rock Crossing. Sunday the class will leave early to insure perfect light in Antelope Canyon, one of the world's most beautiful slot canyons. Transportation included. See Ian's large format film photos and work from locations on this trip at his website. Private excursions can be arranged. Click the date of departure for more information top

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