September 9 & 10, 9 AM - 4 PM This is a hands-on workshop designed to help artists build convincing, atmospheric space in their work. Participants explore how color temperature, saturation, value, and contrast shift as forms recede, and learn why yellow and red fall away in the distance, leaving blue as the farthest visible [...]

October 6-9, 2026, 9 AM - 4 PM Through lectures, discussion and demonstrations, Douglas will address the many elements of engaging landscape painting. The workshop will reinforce an understanding of composition and form and will also explore methods to break up and strip down the subject, then reconstruct it in new and surprising ways. The [...]

October 13 & 14, 9 AM - 4 PM My goal in this two-day workshop is to supply the students with the necessary information and tools to paint stronger watercolors with more facility.  This will include setting the stage, block ins, shapes, forms, and finishing them off. The cost of this workshop is $285. To [...]

October 20 - 22, 9 AM - 4 PM We will explore drawing, composition, anatomy, proportion, value, color and medium application. Emphasis will be on developing form using light and shadow, seeing the figure as part of the environment. The cost of this workshop is $680. To find a complete listing of this workshop please [...]