2018 Workshops
Plein Air Workshop: Randall Exon & Jeffrey Reed 22nd June - 5th July 2018
(FULL)
Landscape Painting: The Quick Study
Workshop with Josette Urso & Peter Schroth July 13 – 21, 2018
Jordan Wolfson Landscape as Source
Workshop with Jordan Wolfson August 14 – 22, 2018
Abstraction Workshop with Nuala Clarke 27th August - 4th September 2018
Expanded Approaches toward Printmaking with Jeffrey Hirst
14th -22nd September (FULL)
30th September - 8th October 2018
Process - Purpose - Passion: Achieving Authentic Abstract Painting with Oil & Cold Wax with James Edward Scherbarth 23rd - 31st October 2018
2019 Workshops
Drawing Masterclass with Arno Kramer 11th - 19th February 2019
Watercolor: Techniques and Applications Workshop with Michael Olszewski 13th - 21st March 2019
Oil & Cold Wax Advanced Workshop with Rebecca Crowell
25th March - 2nd April 2019 (FULL)
Excavating your Image: Encaustic Painting Course with Joanna Kidney 2nd - 10th May 2019
Go with the Flow: Watercolor Monotype with Jane Goldman 14th - 26th May 2019
Rock, Sheep, Bird: The Quest for Form
A Woodcarving Workshop with Susan Hagen 12th - 20th July 2019
Stitched - Resist Dyeing with Plant Dye Extracts Workshop with Joan Morris 2nd - 10th August 2019
Monotype Printmaking: Colour and Place with Christobel Kelly 29th August - 6th September
Paint in rural Ireland along the rugged landscape of North Mayo. Ballinglen is situated 3 miles to Downpatrick Head & 5 to Céide Fields. Work in ideal studios & have access to facilities which include a library, over 600 works of contemporary art, an exhibition gallery which can be used for lectures, critiques & projection of work or film. All classes are led by internationally recognised Ballinglen Fellows who know the area intimately & take you to the best places to work plein air & explore the beauty of this mythical country. Return to your workspace & capture the experience on canvas or paper with guidance. We invite you to leave your everyday behind & immerse yourself in an enriching, creative experience in this beautiful place & learn a new technique to expand your practise. Our reputation is renowned as artists have been coming here for over 20 years. Classes & Workshops available include tuition, food, accommodation with private bedroom. The Ballinglen Arts Foundation is a registered Irish Charity & is non-profit. It provides studios & accommodation for artists & gratefully accepts donations through it's website www.ballinglenartsfoundation.org
*Dates posted include the date of arrival and departure, with no class on those days.