September 18-27, 2026

Escalante, Utah

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  • Kadi Franson: Linocut Workshop for Bryce Canyon Centennial Celebration

    High Plateaus Institute, Bryce Canyon

    Monday, September 18 (1:00 PM  to 4:00 PM) COST: $46 /  Maximum of 15; Minimum of 5 / Beginner level Join us for a collaborative event between Escalante Canyons Art Festival and Bryce Canyon National Park to celebrate art in the park and Bryce Canyon’s centennial year. In this workshop, you will learn how to hand […]

    $46

  • Sue Martin: Experiments with Mixed Water Media

    Escalante Innovation Center 100 West 100 North, Escalante, UT, United States

    Tuesday, September 19 (9:30  AM to 4:00 PM) and Wednesday, September 20 (9:30 AM to 12:30 PM) COST: $200 /  Maximum of 8; Minimum of 4 / All ability levels Sue Martin starts each year playing with paint. Experimenting with mixed water media in a playful way helps her shrug off old art habits and […]

    $200

  • Roland Lee: Getting the Most from Plein Air Painting

    Escalante Innovation Center 100 West 100 North, Escalante, UT, United States

    Thursday September 21 (9:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Friday, September 22 (9:00  AM to 4:00 PM) Lunch and rest break noon to 2:00 PM COST: $200 /  Maximum of 12; Minimum of 6 / Intermediate and Advanced ability levels Roland Lee will teach three specific ways to get the most from outdoor painting on location. […]

    $200

  • 2024 Helga Watkins: Design for Landscape Painting

    Escalante Innovation Center 100 West 100 North, Escalante, UT, United States

    Friday, September 20, 2024: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM and Saturday, September 21, 2024: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM COST: $180 /  Maximum of 8; Minimum of 4 / All ability levels It is convenient at times to think of composition as equivalent to design in representative painting. While composition is a critical factor, there […]

    $180

  • 2024 Bill Cramer: Canyons & Colors, Escalante en Plein Air

    Escalante Town Park Pavilion

    Monday and Tuesday, September 23 & 24, 2024 (7 am - dusk), Location - Meet at Escalante Town Park Pavilion COST: $250 /  Maximum of 12; Minimum of 6 / All ability levels This will be an enjoyable and intense two-day plein air workshop painting at scenic locations around Escalante, Utah. Emphasis will be placed […]

    $250

  • 2024 Pam Haunschild: Landscape Textures in Watermedia

    Escalante Innovation Center 100 West 100 North, Escalante, UT, United States

    Wednesday, September 25, 2024: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM and Thursday, September 26, 2024: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM COST: $175 /  Maximum of 12; Minimum of 4 / All abilities, all levels In this fun and exciting workshop, we will create textures for nature-inspired paintings using the watermedia of your choice. Textures create excitement […]

    $175

  • Günther Haidenthaller: Watercolor en Plein Air, Simplified

    Escalante Park Pavillion 80N 50W, Escalante, Utah, United States

    Cost: $250 (Two day workshop) 9:00a - 4:00p; Break for lunch: 12:00–1:00 pm Maximum of 20 / Minimum of 6 - All ability levels Watercolor has a reputation for being “hard” which is completely undeserved. Yes, it’s a bit unforgiving, but not difficult. We will first cover the basics of composition/design and dialing in the […]

  • Hope Ricciardi: Onsite Oil Painting!

    Meet at Escalante Town Park Pavilion

    Cost $250 Maximum of 12 / Minimum of 6 - All ability levels; please have some familiarity with your equipment and medium This will be a two-day workshop, meeting early morning and continuing until sunset, with midday lunch breaks. The group will discuss times and locations on the first morning. All levels are welcome. Please […]

  • Jim Wodark: Composing Southwestern Landscape

    Escalante Park Pavillion 80N 50W, Escalante, Utah, United States

    Cost: $200 Maximum of 20 / Minimum of 5 - All ability levels Jim will be demonstrating his approach to composing and painting the beautiful Southwest landscape. He will touch upon how he designs paintings and how to use shape, value, color, edges and other tools to create great paintings.  Jim was born in 1958 […]

    $200

  • Sue Martin: Nature-inspired Abstract Painting

    Escalante Town Park - Hands on Art Tent

    Cost: $150 Maximum of 8 / Minimum of 5 - All levels, but some experience helpful. In this workshop, participants will play with paint, building abstract layers of acrylic and mark-making media. During the process, participants will explore forms, colors, and patterns from the natural world to lend meaning to layers. In a push-pull with […]

    $150