Bonine's Brush & Blend - Full-Day Immersive Watercolor & Pastel Workshop

Bonine's Brush & Blend - A Full-Day Immersive Watercolor & Pastel Workshop for Beginners

We invite you to unlock your creative spirit in a full-day immersive workshop focusing on watercolor and pastel techniques – in one fun filled day!

This is your chance to experience a hands-on day of artistic exploration, guided by expert instruction in a supportive, inspiring environment. Whether you’re looking to refine your techniques, experiment with new styles, or simply take a day to indulge in your passion for art, this workshop is for you. Don't miss out on this opportunity to brush and blend your way to a masterpiece!

We’re thrilled to share that registration is NOW OPEN, and spots are filling up fast!

Here’s what you can expect:🎨 All-Day Immersion: Dive deep into guided lessons and creative exercises.
🖌️ Techniques & Tips: Learn blending, brushwork, color harmony, layering and more, with an exclusive take home reference guide!
🌟 Inspiration & Community: Connect with fellow artists and leave with newfound inspiration.

AGENDA:

MORNING SESSION

9:00 am – 9:30 am Introduction

9:30 am – 12:00 pm Pastel Techniques with Callie Bonine

Callie Bonine specializes in equine and animal art and guides you through the experience of working with pastels, focusing on color harmony, blending, and layering to “add life” to your work. Paper & sketch provided.

LUNCH BREAK 12:00 pm –12:30 pm Enjoy a light lunch provided by the art instructors (please contact us if you have dietary restrictions such as a food allergy)

AFTERNOON SESSION

12:30 pm – 3:00 pm Watercolor Techniques with Jeanne Bonine

From start to finish you will be painting on a pre-sketched floral image by Jeanne Bonine. Learn her secrets and unique style of transparent watercolor.

FREE TIME & FRAME FINDING

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Free Time for the Following:

Add finishing touches to your artwork, with guided feedback to create your masterpiece.

Create with the on hand framing experts at the Art Department to choose the perfect frame for your artwork.

**BONUS** As a workshop participant, you will receive $50 off framing ordered during the Brush & Blend Workshop.

AVAILABLE WORKSHOP DATES

Our upcoming workshops will be held on the follow three Saturdays in 2025.

1. Saturday, February 15, 2025
2. Saturday, February 22, 2025
3. Saturday, March 22, 2025

We’d love to see you there. Spots are limited to ensure a personalized experience, so we encourage you to sign up soon!

PRICING - One (1) Day Workshop Pricing

Regular Workshop Pricing: $500

Early Bird Workshop Pricing: $450 if booked 2 weeks in advance of workshop date

**Group Discounts - Book Together: Three (3) or more seats booked together receive a 10%

Discount.

**Know you will want more instruction? Book yourself in all three (3) workshop dates and receive 20% discount.

**PLEASE CONTACT US DIRECTLY FOR GROUP BOOKINGS. EMAIL US AT [email protected].

*Full price of workshop due upon registration to secure your spot. Due to a limited number of students, there will be no refunds.

Supply Kit Add-On: Bring your own supplies or purchase the watercolor Supply Add-On Kit for $25. Note: Pastels and paper will be supplied for your use.

If you choose to bring your own watercolor supplies, please be sure to bring the following:

Watercolor Supplies Needed:

· Filbert – Size 4

· Filbert – Size 10

· Round Brush – Size 8

· Round Brush – Size 10

· Flat Brush – ½ ”

· Paint Palette

· Watercolor Paints and Paper will be supplied for use.

Great Location and Great Creative Atmosphere opened on scheduled dates exclusively for us!

The Art Department

7850 E Evans Rd

Suite 108

Scottsdale, AZ 85260

We can’t wait to help you unlock your artistic potential at Bonine’s Brush & Blend.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Art Department, 7850 East Evans Road, Scottsdale, United States