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SUMMARY:Yosemite Conservancy - Field Sketching with Fran Calvert
DESCRIPTION:Photo: Art by Fran Calvert via Yosemite Conservancy\nJoin the Yosemite Conservancy exploring spring scenery and watercolor basics in Yosemite Valley in this painting class. \nCurious how to relay the dramatic 3-dimensionality of Yosemite Valley onto a piece of paper? Artist Fran Calvert can show you how! This class will demystify the process of watercolor field sketching and help beginning artists connect to the dynamic landscape of Yosemite. Each student will learn the basics of creating a quick\, efficient “plein air” composition using easy-to-learn tools and techniques. You’ll create a piece of art using simple and time-honored practices associated with watercolor and emerge from the class with a composition that is frame-worthy! \nAs you learn\, you’ll enjoy the serene surroundings of Happy Isles Art & Nature Center in Yosemite Valley\, where forests\, fens\, rivers\, and wildlife will inspire your art. By the time you leave\, you’ll have the skills to sketch and paint wherever your next adventure takes you! So bring your excitement and willingness to learn\, and take home inspiration for watercolor field sketching. \nFor more information and to register click the link below!
URL:https://www.yosemite.com/event/yosemite-conservancy-field-sketching-with-fran-calvert/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Happy Isles Art and Nature Center\, Shuttle Stop 16 Yosemite Valley\, Yosemite Valley\, CA\, 95389\, United States
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SUMMARY:Yosemite Conservancy - Printmaking with Silvia Chenault
DESCRIPTION:Photo: Art by Silvia Chenault via Yosemite Conservancy\nJoin the Yosemite Conservancy exploring print making. Carve\, print\, and capture the beauty of Yosemite in your own original artwork! \nReady for an inspiring introduction to printmaking in the heart of Yosemite Valley? Designed with beginners in mind\, this hands-on class invites you to explore the basics of printmaking in a relaxed\, supportive environment surrounded by the natural beauty that has long inspired artists. You’ll learn how to carve your own unique linoleum stamps\, then dive into the joyful process of block printing\, using your custom designs to create one-of-akind prints. You’ll learn foundational techniques using simple tools and materials — perfect for first-time printmakers or those looking to reconnect with their creative side. Whether you’re a curious traveler\, a budding artist\, or simply seeking a new way to engage with nature\, this class offers a fun and memorable artistic experience in one of the most breathtaking locations on Earth. \n\nFor more information and to register click the link below!
URL:https://www.yosemite.com/event/yosemite-conservancy-printmaking-with-silvia-chenault/
LOCATION:Happy Isles Art and Nature Center\, Shuttle Stop 16 Yosemite Valley\, Yosemite Valley\, CA\, 95389\, United States
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SUMMARY:Yosemite Conservancy - Watercolor Nature Journaling with Silvia Chenault
DESCRIPTION:Photo: Art by Silvia Chenault via Yosemite Conservancy\nJoin the Yosemite Conservancy in meditating on the beauty of Yosemite Valley\, using watercolor! \nSlow down and observe the small\, beautiful details in the world around you. In this creative workshop\, you’ll use watercolor to meditate on your surroundings\, filling your very own watercolor pages with landscapes and specimen studies. With guidance from your instructor\, you’ll explore how to mix paints\, create compositions\, simplify landscapes\, and more. \nThis workshop is perfect for beginning artists! Start with the basics\, and let nature inspire you as you join fellow artists for a fun day of painting outside. As you build skills and work toward creating your own pieces of art\, you’ll be able to relax and enjoy the meditative nature of putting watercolor to paper. \nFor more information and to register click the link below!
URL:https://www.yosemite.com/event/yosemite-conservancy-watercolor-nature-journaling-with-silvia-chenault/
LOCATION:Happy Isles Art and Nature Center\, Shuttle Stop 16 Yosemite Valley\, Yosemite Valley\, CA\, 95389\, United States
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SUMMARY:Yosemite Conservancy - Watercolor with Jim Kingwell
DESCRIPTION:Photo: Art by Jim Kingwell via Yosemite Conservancy\nJoin the Yosemite Conservancy in meditating on the beauty of Yosemite\, using watercolor! \nSlow down\, breathe in\, and let Yosemite do the inspiring. In this relaxed four-hour watercolor class\, you’ll paint outside — surrounded by blooming wildflowers and rushing waterfalls. Artist Jim Kingwell will guide you through watercolor basics\, with step-by-step tips for beginners and creative nudges for seasoned painters. You can paint the big sweeping views or zoom in on a single bloom — whatever catches your eye. By the end\, you’ll have picked up some skills\, shared laughs with fellow creatives\, and made a little piece of Yosemite your own to take home. No stress\, just art\, nature\, and a good time. \n\nFor more information and to register click the link below!
URL:https://www.yosemite.com/event/yosemite-conservancy-watercolor-with-jim-kingwell/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Happy Isles Art and Nature Center\, Shuttle Stop 16 Yosemite Valley\, Yosemite Valley\, CA\, 95389\, United States
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