Intensive two-day plein air landscape oil painting workshop. Paint the rolling hills, farm buildings, towering firs and majestic oaks on this 160-acre ranch in the wine country. Sharpen your skills at evaluating value and color, mixing paint, and producing on-location studies. 8:30 to 4:00 p.m. daily, instructor demos and individual attention at each student's easel.

Capture late summer golds against blue hills, water scenes and pastures. Two days of plein air oil instruction on Sauvie Island. 10 student limit.

Using your plein air studies and/or photo references, produce a larger studio painting. Learn how to combine references for new creative direction, to develop an effective color plan, and to anticipate and correct distortions inherent in photographs.