Still Life Painting Class with Rita Pacheco
Cora St Classroom 145 N Cora, Ridgway, ColoradoLocation Cost Create a beautiful impressionist style still life with local artist, Rita Pacheco. Rita has over 30 years of experience, and has a real passion for painting from life. She will set up several still life subjects, including florals and a range of other objects to choose to isolate and paint. We will explore composition, the “blocking in” of ...
Watercolor & Wine: “Storybook Village” with Cheri Isgreen
Cora St Classroom 145 N Cora, Ridgway, ColoradoLocation Cost Wine & Watercolor is not your typical art class. Be prepared to sip libations, laugh and let go of stress. Bring friends or come alone, we promise you will have a good time. Cheri Isgreen, signature member of the Colorado Watercolor Society, is known for her original vision in art, use of light, and luscious color. No art ...
Paint & Sip Art Class: Spring Flowers with Alcohol Ink
1075 Sherman St 1075 Sherman Street, Ridgway, ColoradoLocation Cost Discover the art of painting with vibrant alcohol inks, including matte, pearl, metallics, and ink pens. Whether you're interested in creating flowing florals or prefer the freedom of abstract expression, or want to paint greeting cards, this class has it all. Kathryn Burke will start the class with a live demonstration and provide plenty of creative guidance throughout. ...
Exploring Watercolor Techniques and Strategies
MRD Field House 25 Colorado Ave, Montrose, COMonthly Classes with Cheri Isgreen: "A Rhapsody in Blue Poppies" Location Cost Become confident painting in watercolor! Cheri Isgreen, signature member of the Colorado Watercolor Society, will share tips, techniques, and strategies for painting with transparent strokes, clean color, and self-assurance. Become proficient using professional grade pigments, paper, and brushes. Cheri will guide you step-by-step painting this floral composition. You ...
Watercolor & Wine: “Lyrical Leaves” with Cheri Isgreen
Cora St Classroom 145 N Cora, Ridgway, ColoradoLocation Cost Wine & Watercolor is not your typical art class. Be prepared to sip libations, laugh and let go of stress. Bring friends or come alone, we promise you will have a good time. Cheri Isgreen, signature member of the Colorado Watercolor Society, is known for her original vision in art, use of light, and luscious color. No art experience ...
San Juan Wildflower Walk & Talk
Cost With warming temperatures and melting spring snow come the first blooms in the mountains. Join Ridgway writer Mary Menz and Montrose photographer Jim Pisarowicz as they share their extensive plant knowledge, as well as flower-finding and photography tips, on this easy to traverse trail in Ouray.Registration includes a copy of their book Common Wildflowers of the San Juan Mountains. ...
Ridgway Fete de la Musique
Hartwell Park RidgwayLocation FETE DE LA MUSIQUE is a day to celebrate community, music and Summer solstice! A Plethora of Live music will be offered by local and regional musicians from all genres & ages throughout N. Ridgway. We’ll have beverage stations, food trucks and the event is free to attend — though tips for musicians are highly encouraged.
Watercolor & Wine: “Origami Forest” with Cheri Isgreen
The Annex on Cora 145 N. Cora, Ridgway, Colorado, United StatesLocation Cost Wine & Watercolor is not your typical art class. Be prepared to sip libations, laugh and let go of stress. Bring friends or come alone, we promise you will have a good time. Cheri Isgreen, signature member of the Colorado Watercolor Society, is known for her original vision in art, use of light, and luscious color. No art experience ...
Camp Bird Road Wildflower Walk & Talk
Cost Camp Bird Road leading to Yankee Boy Basin provides spectacular scenery and a bounty of mid-summer wildflowers. Ridgway writer Mary Menz and Montrose photographer Jim Pisarowicz will share their extensive plant knowledge and photography tips as participants stroll through moist meadows and a gently rolling forest trail. Careful driving is recommended, but 4 x 4 is not necessary. Most ...
U.S. Basin Wildflower Walk & Talk
Cost The road to U.S. Basin provides spectacular scenery and a bounty of mid-summer wildflowers in several types of habitats from 10,000’ to +12,500’. Ridgway writer Mary Menz and Montrose photographer Jim Pisarowicz will share their extensive plant knowledge and photography tips as participants stroll through open meadows and roadsides of the forest. Registration includes a copy of their book ...
Introduction to Block Printing without a Press
MRD Field House 25 Colorado Ave, Montrose, COwith Ouida Touchon Location Cost Carve a block of your own design and print it! This introductory workshop will teach you how to design and carve your own small blocks for printing onto archival paper using simple tools such as a baren, or a wooden spoon. The inks will be water based and archival. Bonus: A hand press called a ...
Black Bear Pass Wildflower Walk & Talk
Cost Black Bear Pass is an incredibly gorgeous wildflower site. This is a unique opportunity to access the 13,000’ saddle and see unique flowers of the San Juans. Ridgway writer Mary Menz and Montrose photographer Jim Pisarowicz will share their extensive plant knowledge and photography tips as participants stroll through open meadows and skirt around alpine lakes. Carpooling via 4 ...