2011 Workshops
Jim Wilcox
Plein-air landscape, oil
(Studio workshop also available October 24 - 28)
June 27 - July 1, 2011
Space available, limited to 20 students
Paint on location in Grand Teton National Park with one of the West's most accomplished landscape painters. This class is wildly popular and always fills up quickly, so act today to reserve your spot.
Carolyn Anderson
Studio portraiture, oil
June 20 - 23, 2011
Space available, limited to 20 students
Hugely popular portraiture workshop with three live models at all times. Carolyn is one of our first classes to fill up every year, so don't delay.
David Drummond
Studio landscape,
watercolor
July 18 - 22, 2011
Space available, limited to 20 students
Learn to paint realistic water with master watercolorist David Drummond. Painter of the 2007 White House Christmas Card, Drummond has a lot of knowledge to share with students in an organized fashion.
Joseph Bohler
Plein air landscape,
watercolor
August 22 - 26, 2011
Space available, limited to 20 students
NEW CLASS STRUCTURE! Joseph Bohler is building on his new workshop idea, introduced in 2009, of the 20-minute painting: watercolor sketchbooks. The class will prepare students to create quick sketches they can return to for reference material and personal enjoyment.
Jim Wilcox
Studio landscape, oil
(Plein-air workshop also available June 27 - July 1)
October 24 - 28, 2011
Space available, limited to 20 students
Loosely based on the structure of his second instructional DVD, "When You Can't Paint Out," Jim's studio painting workshop keeps student inside in the colder Novemeber weather in the Jim's studio, the "Jim-nasium," to paint from photo reference. He will go over the ins and outs of studio painting, helping students to become better plein-air painters in the process.
To enroll call: 307.733.6450
or e-mail:
info@wilcoxgallery.com
The Academy's 2011 Instructors
Jim Wilcox: Landscape artist Plein-air (June 27 - July 1) & studio (October 24 - 28) landscape, oil
Space available, limited to 20 students
Paint on location in Grand Teton National Park with one of the West's most accomplished landscape painters. Jim's classes are wildly popular and always fill up quickly, so act today to reserve your spot before its too late. The May class concentrates on plein-air painting while students of the November class will stay warm indoors while honing their studio painting skills.
Carolyn Anderson: Portraiture Studio portraiture, oil
June 20 - 23, 2011
Space available, limited to 20
Hugely popular portraiture workshop with three live models at all times. Carolyn is one of our first classes to fill up every year, so don't delay. Her style and amazing accomplishments always generate rave reviews from attendees.
David Drummond: Studio landscape, waterscape, watercolorJuly 18 - 22, 2011
Space available, limited to 20
Learn to paint realistic water with master watercolorist David Drummond. He is best known for his stunning Lake Powell paintings with water so wet you feel like you could jump in, which is where he plans to concentrate his efforts this year. He has a lot of knowledge to share with students in an organized fashion.
Bjorn Thorkelson: Studio portraiture workshop, oilJuly 26 - 30, 2011
Space available, limited to 20 students
Come experience the great enthusiasm and fantastic style of Bjorn Thorkelson. Bjorn will use live models during much of his workshop. He is an accomplished instructor, currently teaching head and figure painting at BYU-Idaho. Enrollment capped at 20 for this mostly indoor studio painting workshop.
Grant Redden:
Plein air Western, wildlife and landscape, oilAugust 2 - 6, 2011
Space available, limited to 20 students
NEW INSTRUCTOR! With as much plein-air painting as weather permits, the versatile Grant Redden will help to improve students’ familiarity with the tools of Western art: paint, canvas, easels, brushes, etc. so that handicaps are minimized.
Joseph Bohler: Plein air landscape,
watercolorAugust 22 - 26, 2011
Space available, limited to 20 students
NEW CLASS STRUCTURE! Joseph Bohler is building on his new workshop idea, introduced in 2009, of the 20-minute painting: watercolor sketchbooks. The class will prepare students to create quick sketches they can return to for reference material and personal enjoyment.