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Deposit for Just Add Water-Weekend Retreat

Deposit for Just Add Water-Weekend Retreat

$100.00Price

Just Add Water

All things watercolor in-person workshop

It was so much fun, we're doing it again! 

 

Hosted by Kelly Barone & Sonya Yencer

 

🔸Cultivate the magic of watercolor in you

 

Join us for an unforgettable 4 day retreat 30 minutes from Niagara Falls, one of the most prominent waterways in the world. This immersive workshop is designed to ignite the creative spirit of beginners and experienced artists.

 

🗓️ DATE / LOCATION / COST

    •    March 27-30th

    •    Thursday evening - Sunday noon

    •    Whimsy By Kelly studio:
503 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202

    •    $700 (early bird pricing)

    •    Supplies included

    •    Most meals included

    •    Accommodation recommendations provided

 

 

👩🏼‍🎨 YOUR HOSTS

 

💌 Kelly Barone (Buffalo, NY):

Kelly is a renowned watercolor artist known for her botanicals and soft, wet on wet techniques. With over 15 years of teaching experience, Kelly's passion for sharing her knowledge is contagious. Her work has has been exhibited both domestically and internationally.

 

💌 Sonya Yencer (Columbus, Ohio):

Sonya has been in love with watercolor for over 38 years (Don’t tell her husband!) She is celebrated for her use of vibrant color and detailed style. Her teaching style is approachable and makes complex techniques accessible to all skill levels.

 

 

🪭 WHAT’S IN STORE

 

• Expert Instruction: learn from 2 accomplished watercolor artists, who will meet you where you’re at and guide you through various techniques.

 

• Supplies: everything you need, including high-quality watercolor paints, brushes, paper, and more. Feel free to bring your favorite supplies if you’d like.

 

• Creative Atmosphere: immerse yourself in a collaborative environment, perfect for fostering your artistic growth in a no judgement zone.

 

• Space: we take care so students have ample room to work.

 

• Networking: Connect with fellow artists, share ideas, and build lasting friendships with like-minded individuals.

 

• One-on-One Constructive Feedback: Receive personalized feedback and guidance from our experienced instructors. We do not engage in critiques.

 

• Optional Evening Activities: join us for optional evening activities, including group art sessions, discussions and meals out.

 

 

🎉🎉🎉 JOIN US: there are only a few spots left, but we’d love to see you there.

 

Contact Information:

• Email: kelly@whimsybykelly.com

• Phone: +1 (716) 844-2980

• Website: https://www.whimsybykelly.com/retreats

 

Cancellations/Refunds/Weather:

In order to keep the price approachable for as many people as possible, no refunds are available. However, being the kind humans we are, if an emergency arises, let’s talk.

 

In the event of a weather issue, we’ll figure it out.

 

Travel and accommodations are your responsibility. We are happy to make recommendations.

 

You'll leave this workshop with new skills, fresh perspectives, and a deeper appreciation for the art of watercolors. We look forward to sharing this enriching experience with you.

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