Watercolor Retreat

Do you love to paint? Or would love to learn. This is a great opportunity to learn from one of the Methow Valley's finest artists, Paula Christen.
Details are below and also on Paula's website.

Beginner Watercolor Weekend Workshop Dates: 4/5/2013 - 4/7/2013 Location: Methow Valley Inn Twisp, WA. 234 Second Ave Twisp Washington 98856 United States Yes, you can do this! Never painted? Can't draw a straight line but you'd secretly love to try watercolor? Then this weekend is for you! No prior art experience is needed. I'll teach you easy-to-do basic techniques for creating your first painting.        During this all beginners 2-day class, you'll be guided step by step with demos and lots of hands on painting time. We'll talk about deciding what to paint, tricks to making a fail proof composition and how to get it on your paper.  Bright spring colors in the valley will inspire you to practice the new skills in the relaxing comfort of the  Methow Valley Inn B & B.  The Inn's sun room is perfect for classes! Bring a spouse or friend to enjoy the area's recreation of hiking, biking or just walking the 2 blocks to Twisp's city center and riverfront park.       At the end of each day, we gather around the Inn's lovely rock fireplace for a social hour with local wines and appetizers before dinner. Your non painting friend or spouse is invited to join us for meals and social hours. Here's the Workshop schedule and details: Arrive Thursday, anytime. Check in for the Inn, after 3:00 pm and a "rolling dinner" for those staying at the Inn. Friday: Class from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. Lunch provided. Social hour 5:30 pm by the fireplace. Dinner on your own. Saturday: Class from 9:30 to 4:30 pm. Lunch provided. Social hour 5:30 pm  by the fireplace. Catered group dinner at the Inn. Sunday:  Check out by 11:00 am. Register today - Space is limited $320 Artist workshop fee & meals  (lodging is not included - link below to contact the Methow Valley Inn for reservations) $155  Friend or spouse fee (includes the social hour and meals specified in the schedule above) $40  Painting rental kit: No supplies? This kit will have everything you need for the class; brushes, paper, paint, etc. Limited supply. If you have any questions, call Paula at 509-996-2598 or 509-429-6042 (cell) I look forward to seeing you there! Need reservations at the Methow Valley Inn?  Contact them here   or call 509-997-2253