Schedule of Events

Fundamentals Workshop June 19 - 22

Sun, 4 May 2008 12:24:02 -0700

Fundamentals of Painting - Composition
A Four Day Workshop with Seamus Berkeley

This workshop will focus on composition and drawing, placement of the subject on the canvas, scale and measurement.

In this series of quarterly workshops, Seamus will convey in a clear and concise manner practical steps and technical information that will help you to attain repeatable results and freedom to express your creative vision.

Class size limited to 10 students.

Seamus makes learning a pleasurable experience through demonstration, discussion and one-on-one interaction in teaching. For more information send email or call 510.984.1850.

Portrait Workshop June 26 - 29

Sat, 3 May 2008 20:32:12 -0700

Fundamentals of Portraiture — Features
A Four Day Workshop with Seamus Berkeley

This workshop will focus on details of the features of the face.

In this series of quarterly workshops, Seamus will convey in a clear and concise manner practical steps and technical information that will help you to attain repeatable results in the practice of portrait painting from life.

Class size limited to 10 students.

Seamus makes learning a pleasurable experience through demonstration, discussion and one-on-one interaction in teaching. See portrait examples. For more information send email or call 510.984.1850.

Taos Studio Tour Beginning September 26

Fri, 2 May 2008 13:25:31 -0700

Be part of the creative process and plan a memorable week in Historic Taos, New Mexico, USA.
Visit this premier International mountainside community and experience a vibrant, world-class
visual arts colony. This is a rare opportunity to see inside the lives and studios of some of the
most remarkable and talented artists in the world. Taos offers a splendid variety of
accommodations and restaurants that are available for art lovers of all kinds.

TAO, Taos Artist Organization, a tri-cultural organization that connects art with the greater
Northern New Mexico communities will conduct a Tour of Visual Artist’s Studios. The event
will take place September- 26-28, and throughout the week, ending the weekend of October 3-5
of 2008. We currently have 128 artists on the Tour. On the Studio Tour, visitors can see Artists
do their creating in a variety of mediums and chat with them about their concepts. “People get the
feeling of being part of the creative process when we personalize their experience”.

In conjunction with the Studio Tour, there will be two Friday night; 6-8pm Preview shows that
serve as an index for the Tour. There will also be two Saturday night; 6-8pm Meet More Artists
Parties. All four events will take place at the Kachina Lodge Gallery, 413 Paseo del Pueblo
Norte. These events will increase the artists’ visibility as well as welcome attendees to participate
in this major contribution to the community. We expect numerous enthusiastic art lovers and
collectors for the weeklong festivities.

For more information or images of artwork by TAO artists visit taosartist.org or contact:

WhiteHawk Caddy
TAO Membership Chair
whitehawk@writeme.com Bonnie Cooper
TAO Public Relations Chair
ripwoman7@msn.com

Taos Painting Workshop May 20 - 23

Tue, 1 Jan 2008 18:12:05 -0800

New Paintings — New Ideas
A Four Day Workshop with Seamus Berkeley

If you are new to painting or been painting for some time, input on your work with new ideas for composition, starts, color and values along with personal observations can help you move toward renewed expressiveness.

Seamus Berkeley will present information to the group as a whole, as well as one-on-one instruction that will deal specifically with your work and your new direction.
Class size limited to 10 students.

For more information, contact Jan Mellor at the Taos Gallery, 575.758.3911

Fundamentals Workshop February 21 - 24

Mon, 31 Dec 2007 09:01:00 -0800

A Four Day Workshop with Seamus Berkeley
One in a series of quarterly workshops, Seamus will convey in a clear and concise manner, practical steps and technical information that will help you to attain repeatable results and freedom to express your creative vision.
This workshop will focus on color in composition, palette and mixing. Class size limited to 10 students.
Seamus makes learning a pleasurable experience through demonstration, discussion and one-on-one interaction in teaching.
For more information, contact Sally Stewart at 510.235.1121 or sallystew@sbcglobal.net

Portrait Workshop February 28 - March 2

Mon, 31 Dec 2007 09:00:00 -0800

A Four Day Workshop with Seamus Berkeley
One in a series of quarterly workshops, Seamus will convey in a clear and concise manner, practical steps and technical information that will help you to attain repeatable results in the practice of portrait painting from life.
This workshop will focus on painting the model in context of the setting. Class size limited to 10 students.
Seamus makes learning a pleasurable experience through demonstration, discussion and one-on-one interaction in teaching.
For more information, contact Sally Stewart at 510.235.1121 or sallystew@sbcglobal.net