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SUMMARY:Members' Trip to Tuscany with Janet Nunn
DESCRIPTION:Members’ Trip to Tuscany with Janet Nunn \nSeptember 19-27\, 2026 \nTotal Cost: \nSingle $4\,450\, Deposit $2\,450 / Final Payment $2\,000 \nDouble $3\,805\, Deposit $1\,805 / Final Payment $2\,000 \n \n \nExperience ten inspiring days of art\, culture\, and cuisine in the heart of Tuscany. Based at Villa Nobile above Cortona\, you’ll paint with Janet Nunn\, explore charming hill towns\, and enjoy local food and wine. \n \nWe will paint in the surrounding countryside and towns of Tuscany\, including Montepulciano and Pienza\, plus plenty of time to relax\, wander\, or visit Florence or Arezzo. \n \nA perfect blend of creativity and community\, all under the Tuscan sun. \n \nIncluded: \n\n8 nights bed and breakfast\n7 dinners with wine\nTransportation to and from Rome Fiumicino airport to Villa Nobile\, Cortona\nTouring the surrounding countryside and towns of Tuscany\, including Montepulciano Winery for painting throughout the week\nOne free day\n\n \nTake a look at Tuscany in The Frame website for more details: https://tuscanyintheframe.com/ \n \nFull Itinerary: \nSaturday\, September 19 \n\nPick up Rome FCO Airport. Pick up 1pm.\nDrive to Villa Nobile. Settle in & dinner at 6pm.\nWe could stop off at Orvieto for a short visit (2hr) on our way to Villa Nobile.\n\nSunday\, September 20 \n\nStay at base & paint in the grounds of Villa Nobile.\nDinner out.\n\nMonday\, September 21 \n\nTravel to Monticchiello\, small quaint hamlet to paint.\nFinis at 4pm to go to Montepulciano winery to sample the Vino Nobile di Montepulciano & dinner at winery.\n\nTuesday\, September 22 \n\nTravel to San Feliciano (Umbria) with views of a 13C* Ruin & Lake Trasimeno. \n\nWednesday\, September 23 \n\nChoice of staying at Villa or go to Castiglione del Lago – Small town overlooking the lake (Umbria).\nIf we stay at Villa \, as many groups prefer it \, we can go to Castiglione del Lag another day.\n\nThursday\, September 24 \n\nOpen Market at Camucia (just below Cortona) great subject to photograph or sketch\, or just enjoy the market.\nThen go up to Cortona to paint Cortona town or the views of the Valdichiana.\n\nFriday\, September 25 \n\nFree day!\nSuggestions are train journeys to Florence\, Or Arezzo\, Or Perugia.These are direct train journeys. \nAdvice to go as a group & hire a taxi to take you to train station. Maybe €10 per head for taxi & depending on where you go with train\, €10 to €25 return.\n\nSaturday\, September 26 \n\nThis is usually a final day at the Villa to catch up on work & preparation for a final critique. Also time to pack.\n\nSunday\, September 27 \n\nDepart\n\n \nPlease Note: \n\nDinners will be a mix of out at local restaurants & at Villa.\nPlease advise for any intolerances\, allergies etc…\nLunch not included.\nThe pool will be open as & when you wish to use it .\n\n \nA deposit is required to reserve your spot on the trip. $500 of the deposit is non-refundable at the time of registration. \n \nThe remaining portion of the deposit becomes fully non-refundable on March 1\, 2026\, as we make advance commitments for lodging\, transportation\, and workshop partners. \nFinal payment is due July 1\, 2026. Once paid\, the final balance is non-refundable\, as all trip costs are finalized at that time. \n \nIf your plans change\, you may transfer your spot to another traveler with prior approval from Foothills Art Center. Any financial arrangements between participants are managed directly between you and the substitute traveler. Travel insurance—including medical\, emergency\, and trip-interruption coverage—is highly recommended to protect your investment and offer peace of mind.
URL:https://foothillsartcenter.org/event/members-trip-to-tuscany-with-janet-nunn/
LOCATION:CO
CATEGORIES:Members' Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260923T150000
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SUMMARY:Golden StArt with Victoria Eubanks
DESCRIPTION:Golden StArt with Victoria Eubanks\nWednesday\, September 23\, 3:00-4:00pm\nFREE\, RSVP Recommended\nLocation: Foothills Art Center – Creative Campus\, 809 15th Street. \nDescription: Golden StArt is a joint one-hour meetup program designed to bring artists in the area together with the Golden community to meet and talk about art. Join us for a chat with artist\, Victoria Eubanks.
URL:https://foothillsartcenter.org/event/golden-start-with-victoria-eubanks/
LOCATION:Foothills Art Center – Creative Campus\, 809 Fifteenth Street\, Golden\, CO\, 80401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Color Confidence for Painters - September 2026
DESCRIPTION:Color Confidence for Painters : Mixing color without making mud \nInstructor: Katy Betz \nStart Date: Monday\, September 28\, 2026 \nSchedule: Monday and Wednesday\, September 28\, 30\, 2026\, 10:00am- 2:00pm \nCost: Member $85 / Friend & Non-Member $125 \nSkill Level: All Levels \nLocation: Foothills Art Center – Creative Campus\, 809 15th St   \nCourse Description: \nTake the mystery out of color. This hands-on class explores the foundations of color mixing and color relationships through practical exercises designed to strengthen confidence and improve painting results. Students will learn howto mix cleaner colors\, create harmonious palettes\, understand warm and cool color relationships\, and avoid muddy mixtures. The concepts taught in this workshop apply to gouache\, watercolor\, acrylic\, and oil painting.Students will develop a stronger understanding of color theory\, learn practical color mixing strategies\, create a series of color studies\, and gain tools that can be applied across multiple painting mediums \n \nTechniques  \n\nWarm and cool color relationships\nCreating harmonious color palettes\nUnderstanding value and colorintensity\nMixing chromatic neutrals and how touse them\nColor temperature and atmosphere\nLimited palette strategies\nAvoiding muddy color mixtures\nUsing color to create focus and mood\n\n \nSupplies \nBasic paint brushes \nPalette knife (optional) \nPalette \nMaterials fee \n$15 \n \nArtist Bio \nKaty Betz is an artist\, illustrator\, and art educator with more than 15 years of teaching experience. She has taught at colleges and various art programs\, helping students of all skill levels build confidence while developing strong artistic foundations. Alongside her teaching\, she maintains an active studio practice centered on landscape painting and nature inspired illustration. \nThrough her YouTube channel\, online courses\, and educational workbooks\, Katy encourages artists to slow down\, observe deeply\, and cultivate a sense of wonder through the creative process. Her workshops combine practical instruction with an encouraging\, curiosity driven approach that makes art both approachable and meaningful. \n \nContact: For any questions\, please email Leslie Fitzsimmons at leslie@foothillsartcenter.org. \n***To receive the Member / Open Studio rate – please “login” the upper right- hand corner of this page with the email associated with your membership*** \n \nPlease Note: Classes and workshops may be cancelled if enrollment minimums are not reached. You will be notified by telephone at least 3 days prior to the scheduled start date should cancellation become necessary.
URL:https://foothillsartcenter.org/event/color-confidence-for-painters-september-2026/
LOCATION:Foothills Art Center – Creative Campus\, 809 Fifteenth Street\, Golden\, CO\, 80401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Class
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