In Person Workshops
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Jan
16
to Jan 18
NEW DATES ADDED Funky Florals, Rosenberg TX
Learn to create whimsical mixed media flowers in vessels on a background full of patterns. Incorporate acrylic paint, metallic leaf, stencils, and your own gel printed collage papers into a colorful, bright, piece of artwork. All level welcome.
Feb
3
to Feb 8
SOLD OUT: Mixed Media Fish, Hawaii
Learn to create tropical fish with four different backgrounds in mixed media. Working on 10x10 panels, we will create a series of fish that can be displayed as a group. Enjoy the amazing weather and wonderful scenery of the Big Island of Hawaii where we will have private studio space at Banyan Bridge.
Mar
5
to Mar 7
Waitlist-Orlando, Funky Florals
Learn to create whimsical mixed media flowers in vessels on a background full of patterns. Incorporate acrylic paint, metallic leaf, stencils, and your own gel printed collage papers into a colorful, bright, piece of artwork. Enjoy a FUN classroom environment overlooking the beautiful Wekiva River at Wekiva Island in Longwood, FL
Mar
15
to Mar 17
Fashion Frida Portraits Sacramento, CA
Afraid to draw faces? Fear no more! I will demonstrate a photo transfer technique that works like a charm. Create a unique style portrait of your own or of Frida Kahlo using black pastel over ephemera. Learn to gel print your own collage papers, create an encaustic effect background with acrylic, and have some FUN in spacious well-lit classroom right here in Sacramento!
Apr
8
to Apr 9
Amazing Gel Prints, Sedona AZ
Design your own decorative paper perfect for collage, mixed media, greeting cards, and other fun projects using gel printing. Learn to create complex textures and layers of color through the use of stencils, stamps, and household items while exploring this fun form of mono printing.
Apr
10
to Apr 12
Funky Florals, Sedona AZ
Learn to create whimsical mixed media flowers in vessels on a background full of patterns. Incorporate acrylic paint, metallic leaf, stencils, and your own gel printed collage papers into a colorful, bright, piece of artwork. All level welcome.
May
12
to May 16
Fabulous Frida & Florals Whidbey Island, WA
You’ll be embracing portraits in no time with my easy photo transfer technique. Learn to create a portrait of Frida Kahlo in my Fashion Plate Portraits style and combine my Fabulous Florals! workshop techniques for her headpiece. Whidbey Island is a spectacular place to visit, the PNWAS is a spacious Art School with plenty of room to spread out and dive in.
Jun
3
to Jun 10
WAITLIST Ireland, Whatever Floats Your Goat!
Learn to collage the Old Irish Goat with realistic animal eyes, fur, and personality in Mulranny, a seaside village on the isthmus between Clew Bay and Blacksod Bay in County Mayo, Ireland. Mulranny, located at the foot of the Nephin Mountain Range, has a number of blue flag beaches and a coastal lagoon.
Jun
28
to Jun 30
Funky Florals, Sacramento CA
Learn to create whimsical mixed media flowers in vessels on a background full of patterns. Incorporate acrylic paint, metallic leaf, stencils, and your own gel printed collage papers into a colorful, bright, piece of artwork. All level welcome.
Aug
5
to Aug 13
Penn Yan, NY THREE Workshops
Join me in this spectacular summer setting for one-, two-, or take all five-days! Arts Center of Yates County is offering a week of workshops at Sunny Point Cottage, nestled on the banks of Keuka Lake.
Sep
8
to Sep 13
7 Spots Tuscany Floral Landscape Collage
Enjoy art related side trips, wine tasting, deluxe hotel accommodations, and more while you learn how to create loose, impressionistic floral collaged landscape from your own photo. All supplies are included and I’ll meet you in Tuscany, Italy.
Sep
15
to Sep 20
WAITLIST Venice, Watercolor Sketchbook
Enjoy watercolor sketching in Venice! Included are all art supplies, hand made watercolor sketchbook, inspiring art related side trips, boutique hotel accommodations, and more...
Oct
7
to Oct 17
Waitlist: Egypt Watercolor Sketchbook on the Nile
Our journey is not just about painting. We will take in the breathtaking sights of Egypt, from sailing down the Nile to standing in the shadow of the majestic pyramids. As we immerse ourselves in the country's rich history and culture, we will create watercolor sketchbook memories that will last a lifetime.
Nov
7
to Nov 9
Fabulous Florals! New Braunfels, TX
Learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. Draw and paint from life, learn how to create your own collage papers with the gel plate and stencils. Get ready to have some FUN!
Nov
21
to Nov 23
Watercolor Sketchbook Sedona, AZ
Sedona Watercolor Sketchbook makes ink and wash sketching accessible to everyone. Go deep into the process of observing and recording, and through this find happiness in noticing the small details.
Feb
6
to Feb 8
Funky Florals, New Braunfels TX
Learn to create whimsical mixed media flowers in vessels on a background full of patterns. Incorporate acrylic paint, metallic leaf, stencils, and your own gel printed collage papers into a colorful, bright, piece of artwork. All level welcome.
Nov
9
to Nov 11
SOLD OUT Sedona, AZ Landscape Collage Techniques,
Learn to collage the spectacular Sedona landscape from a provided reference image of the iconic Red Rock Crossing. In working from the same reference, students will learn from each other while they master collage techniques for water, reflections, sky, greenery, and mountains.
Oct
18
to Oct 20
SOLD OUT New Braunfels, TX Fabulous Florals!
Learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. Draw and paint from life, learn how to create your own collage papers with the gel plate and stencils. Get ready to have some FUN!
Sep
23
to Sep 28
SOLD OUT: Tuscany Landscape Collage
Enjoy art related side trips, wine tasting, private villa accommodations, and more while you learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged landscape from your own photo. All supplies are included and I’ll meet you in Tuscany, Italy.
Sep
16
to Sep 21
SOLD OUT: Tuscany Watercolor Sketchbook
Enjoy art related side trips, wine tasting, private villa accommodations, and more while you learn how to make a sketchbook and create watercolor sketched florals. All supplies are included–I’ll meet you in Tuscany! All supplies are included.
Sep
9
to Sep 14
SOLD OUT: The Art of Eating: Mixed Media Journal, Tuscany
Enjoy a cooking class, wine tasting, herb gathering, private villa accommodations, and more while you create a visual mixed media journal to document your gastronomic adventures! All supplies are included.
Aug
16
to Aug 18
SOLD OUT Fabulous Florals! White Bear Lake, MN
Learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. Draw and paint from life, learn how to create your own collage papers, enjoy a FUN classroom environment at the White Bear Lake Center for the Arts. Are you a Prince fan? Build in some extra time to visit Paisley Park as part of your experience.
Aug
7
to Aug 10
FOUR SPOTS Funky Feathers: The Rooster in Watercolor and Collage
David Lobenberg and Elizabeth teaching a duet workshop of watercolor and collage in Sacramento. Two days of watercolor, one day of gel printing, one day of collage application.
Jul
28
SOLD OUT Amazing Gel Prints, Sacramento CA
Design your own decorative paper perfect for collage, mixed media, greeting cards, and other fun projects using gel printing. Learn to create textures and layers of color through the use of stencils, stamps, and household items while exploring this fun form of mono printing.
Jul
5
to Jul 7
SOLD OUT Fashion Plate Portraits Sacramento, CA
Afraid to draw faces? Fear no more! I will demonstrate a photo transfer technique that works like a charm. Create a unique style portrait using black pastel over ephemera. Learn to gel print your own collage papers, create an encaustic effect background with acrylic, and have some FUN in spacious well-lit classroom right here in Sacramento!
Jun
24
to Jun 28
ONE SPOT: Fabulous Florals! Madeline Island, WI
Learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. Draw and paint from life, learn how to create your own collage papers, enjoy a large light filled studio space on Magical Madeline Island!
Jun
11
to Jun 13
NEW OPENINGS Fabulous Florals! Orlando
Learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. Draw and paint from life, learn how to create your own collage papers, enjoy a FUN classroom environment overlooking the beautiful Wekiva River at Wekiva Island in Longwood, FL
May
19
to May 25
Fabulous Florals! Greenville, NY
Learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. Draw and paint from life, learn how to create your own collage papers, enjoy a FUN classroom environment at this 1889 bed and breakfast in historic Greenville, NY.
Apr
19
to Apr 21
TWO SPOTS: Fabulous Florals! Sedona, AZ
Learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. Draw and paint from life, learn how to create your own collage papers, enjoy a FUN classroom environment at the Sedona Arts Center located in the heart of Uptown Sedona
Feb
23
to Feb 24
SOLD OUT For the Birds Watercolor with David Lobenberg and Collage with Elizabeth
Learn David Lobenberg’s California Vibe watercolor style through demonstrations and guidance from the man, the master on day one! THEN be prepared to apply collage paper and mark making on day two for a mixed media experience with Elizabeth St. Hilaire. David and Elizabeth have been friends for years, often taking each other’s workshops in Sacramento.
Jan
28
to Feb 3
Fabulous Frida and Florals, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Learn to create a portrait of Frida Kahlo in my Fashion Plate Portraits style and combine my Fabulous Florals! workshop techniques for her headpiece. This workshop combo is exclusive to Hacienda Mosaico for 2024. Stay for the FIRST workshop week and Saturday night accommodations at the Hacienda are free!
Jan
21
to Jan 27
Fabulous Florals! Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. Draw and paint from life, learn how to create your own collage papers, enjoy a FUN and COLORFUL environment at the Hacienda Mosaico located in Puerto Vallarta! Stay for the SECOND workshop week and Saturday night accommodations at the Hacienda are free!
Oct
17
to Oct 19
THREE SPOTS! Fashion Plate Portraits, Sedona, AZ
Learn how to create a stylized fashion portrait over a unique ephemera background. Transfer your image from a photograph, play with mixed media, create your own collage papers, enjoy a FUN classroom environment at the Sedona Arts Center in Uptown Sedona, AZ
Sep
3
to Sep 9
SOLD OUT Bella Botanicals, Tuscany
Enjoy art related side trips, wine tasting, private villa accommodations, and more while you learn how to make a sketchbook and create watercolor sketched florals. All supplies are included–I’ll meet you in Tuscany!
Jul
14
to Jul 16
Fabulous Florals! Denver
Fabulous Florals! my most popular three-day workshop in the heart of downtown Denver!
Jun
30
to Jul 2
SOLD OUT Fabulous Florals! Sacramento, CA
Learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. Draw and paint from life, learn how to create your own collage papers, enjoy a large light filled classroom space at the Sacramento Fine Arts Center
May
8
to May 12
Fabulous Florals! Whidbey Island, WA
Learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. Draw and paint from life, learn how to create your own collage papers, enjoy a FUN classroom environment at the Pacific Northwest Art School
Apr
24
to Apr 26
SOLD OUT Fabulous Florals! Sedona, AZ
Learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. Draw and paint from life, learn how to create your own collage papers, enjoy a FUN classroom environment at the Sedona Arts Center located in the heart of Uptown Sedona
Apr
2
to Apr 8
SOLD OUT Fabulous Frida and Florals, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Learn to create a portrait of Frida Kahlo in my Fashion Plate Portraits style and combine my Fabulous Florals! workshop techniques for her headpiece. This workshop combo is exclusive to Hacienda Mosaico for 2023.
Mar
7
to Mar 9
SOLD OUT Fabulous Florals! Orlando, FL
Learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. Draw and paint from life, learn how to create your own collage papers, enjoy a FUN classroom environment overlooking the beautiful Wekiva River at Wekiva Island in Longwood, FL
Jan
29
to Feb 4
SOLD OUT Fabulous Frida and Florals, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Learn to create a portrait of Frida Kahlo in my Fashion Plate Portraits style and combine my Fabulous Florals! workshop techniques for her headpiece. This workshop combo is exclusive to Hacienda Mosaico for 2022.
Oct
18
to Oct 20
Landscape Collage Techniques, Sedona, AZ
This workshop focuses on techniques and processes for artists looking to grow and better develop their skills as landscape collage painters. Rather than working on one project from start to finish, we are going to focus in-depth on individual techniques, including painting landscape specific papers. You will finish the course with the skills and knowledge for collaging water, reflections, greenery, skies, and more!
Sep
4
to Sep 10
SOLD OUT! Favolosi Florals! Tuscany, 2022
Enjoy art related side trips, wine tasting, private villa accommodations, and more while you learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. All supplies are included and I’ll meet you in Tuscany, Italy.
Jul
31
to Aug 6
ONE SPOT! Fabulous Florals! Greenville, NY
Learn how to create loose, impressionistic collaged florals. Draw and paint from life, learn how to create your own collage papers, enjoy a FUN classroom environment at Hudson River Valley Artists’ Workshop in Greenville, NY
Jul
15
to Jul 17
Art Makers Denver
Three days of one day workshops offered by multiple instructors in downtown Denver. Art Makers Denver, an urban art retreat!
Jun
12
to Jun 18
SOLD OUT Bella Botanicals, Tuscany, 2022
Enjoy art related side trips, wine tasting, private villa accommodations, and more while you learn how to make a sketchbook and create watercolor sketched florals. All supplies are included–I’ll meet you in Tuscany!