Art

October 2025

Introduction to the Art of Illumination with Behnaz Karjoo – G25100104

This hands-on introductory workshop invites participants to delve into the basic techniques of the art of illumination (Tazhib). Tazhib is a traditional art practiced in many parts of the Muslim world for over a millennium, derived from zahab, the Arabic word for gold. It was primarily used to decorate manuscripts, a practice that continues today […]
06 - 10 Oct
All Day

Color and Composition with Sean Hudson – G25100201

Learn to use color and composition with ease, purpose, and confidence! In this three-day workshop, we will deep-dive into color and composition and learn how to transform the quality of light, space, and mood in your landscape paintings. Topics include technique, color theory, composition, the art of critique, perspective, and personal style. Demonstrations and personal […]
17 - 19 Oct
November 2025

Intro to Pastel Painting with Natasha Isenhour – G25110101

Have you wanted to try your hand at pastels but been afraid to take that leap? Have you played with pastels in the past and felt like you didn’t know what to do with them? Well here is your chance. This is the first beginners class I have taught in years, so why not dive […]
03 - 08 Nov
All Day
December 2025

Color and Composition with Sean Hudson – G25110503

Learn to use color and composition with ease, purpose, and confidence! In this three-day workshop, we will deep-dive into color and composition and learn how to transform the quality of light, space, and mood in your landscape paintings. Topics include technique, color theory, composition, the art of critique, perspective, and personal style. Demonstrations and personal […]
05 - 07 Dec

Annie Leibovitz: Women

Leibovitz will be discussing Annie Leibovitz: Women, published by Phaidon, a powerful new collection from one of the most influential photographers of our time. Leibovitz’s landmark 1999 book, Women— back in print for the first time in many years—is paired with a brand-new volume of photographs made from 1993 to the present. Susan Sontag’s classic essay […]
11 Dec
All Day
January 2026

Connecting Eyes, Heart, Hand 2026 with Natasha Isenhour – G26010101

If you are interested in being a part of this workshop, please reach out to Natasha Isenhour before registering…Natasha Isenhour at natashaisenhour@gmail.com This is a three-week intensive painting workshop, where we will practice intuitive and artistic techniques combining what you observe with your emotional response and follow it up by expressing it with your hand. […]
04 - 24 Jan

Drawing from Nature & Culture: Stones, Bones, Pods & Pots with Helen Byers – G26010201

Join Helen Byers in this exciting course devoted to realistic drawing! Helen’s detailed demonstrations and personalized instruction will guide participants with techniques in 3 media: graphite, ink, and charcoal. Subjects will include an inspiring array of specimens including rocks, shells, fossils, plants (seedpods, cones, twigs), and animal bones, as well as cultural artifacts from the […]
11 - 24 Jan
All Day
October 2026

Creative Retreat for Days of the Dead with Helen Byers – G26100401

PLEASE CALL 505.685.1000 to book this program. Days of the Dead (Días de los Muertos) is the Latin American holiday coinciding with Halloween, All Souls’ Day, and All Saints’ Day. It is both a shared acknowledgment of death’s reality and a celebration of lives of deceased loved ones. Come explore the creative whimsy and dark […]
27 Oct - 02 Nov
All Day
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