September 29 through October 2
Buffalo Thunder Resort, Santa Fe, New Mexico
EAI and IEA are collaborating for the first time in holding a retreat for both organization members.
Held in conjunction with Artisans’ Materials Creative Ascension Expo at Buffalo Thunder Resort, EAI Retreat Santa Fe will have its own itinerary.
Click to download the Retreat Schedule
RETREAT SANTA FE: Prices and Information
Click here to REGISTER for RETREAT
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RETREAT SCHEDULE
ONGOING DURING RETREAT:
MILES CONRAD IS OFFERING ONE-ON-ONE CONSULTATIONS/CRITIQUES:
$50 PER HALF-HOUR. TO SIGN-UP, GO TO:
international-encaustic-artists.org/2016-Retreat-Consultations-with-Miles-Conrad
Thursday, September 29th:
ARTISAN’S EXPO WORKSHOPS ALL DAY 9am – 4pm; click here for listing of encaustic workshops, click here to register for a workshop
Various locations Buffalo Thunder Resort
Registration (all day): distribution of ‘Welcome Bags’
12:00 – 1:00: – TALK: Sherry Ikeda, owner of 901 Gallery, will talk about how to present to galleries.
5:00 – 7:00 pm: EAI /IEA Members ‘Meet and Greet’ in the Banquet Room, Buffalo Thunder Resort; Cash bar, hors d’ouevres, free non-alcoholic beverages, etc; RAFFLE!
Friday, September 30th:
ARTISAN’S EXPO WORKSHOPS ALL DAY 9am – 4pm;
Various locations at Buffalo Thunder
8:00 – 9:00 am: Breakfast in Retreat room: Coffee, tea, breakfast foods
12:00 – 1:00 pm: DEMO & TALK: Packaging and Shipping Your Work, Encaustic Art Institute founder, Douglas Mehrens, shares his tips for ensuring safe handling of encaustic work.
4:15 – 5:30 pm – TALK: Panel Discussion moderated by Ellen Koment with Paula Roland and others
6:00 – 8:00 pm: Opening reception of ‘Making Your Mark’ Juried Exhibition at EAI Gallery; opening remarks from juror, David Limrite
Saturday, October 1st:
ARTISAN’S EXPO WORKSHOPS ALL DAY 9am – 4pm;
Various locations at Buffalo Thunder
8:00 – 9:00 am: Breakfast in Retreat room: Coffee, tea, breakfast foods
12:00 – 1:00 pm: TALK: Create proper and efficient methods of hanging your work for galleries; framing and finishing techniques discussed.
4:00 – 5:00 pm: TALK: Robert Erlichman, owner of Art Guild Press will talk about how to publish your work.
6:00 – 8:00 pm: La Vendéenne Awards Banquet at Gabriel’s Restaurant in Santa Fe. Keynote speaker: Francisco Benitez
Sunday, October 2nd:
ARTISAN’S EXPO WORKSHOPS IN A.M. 9 am- 12 pm;
VARIOUS locations at BUFFALO THUNDER
8:00 – 9:00 am: Breakfast in Retreat room: Coffee, tea, breakfast foods
DEMOS IN ARTISAN’S VENDOR ROOM (All approx. 45 mins each): MAIN STAGE.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND UPDATES GO TO:
https://expoartisan.com/free-demos-on-main-stage/
FRIDAY
11:00am: Kremer Pigment
12:00pm: General Pencil Company
1:00: Natural Pigments
2:00: Golden Artist Colors
3:00: Gamblin Oil Mediums
4:00: Parallel Palatte
SATURDAY
11:00: Holbein Artist Materials
12:00: Frederix Artist Canvas
1:00: Silver Brush Limited
2:00: Grafix
3:00: Art Clay
4:00: Windsor & Newton
SUNDAY
11:00: Chameleon Pen
12:00: Jack Richeson Oils
1:00: Stillman and Birn Mixed Media Sketch Books