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Dian Johnson, “Watercolor, Just Paint - Not Panics” May 3 - 7, 2010
Workshop fee: $275 (Includes studio fee) Students limited to 15
Spring on Washington Island - what could be better! In every direction there is a scene waiting to be painted; everything from scenery and flowers to buildings, still life, and people. Get the creative juices flowing and have lots of fun.
Location: Sunset Resort |
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Cathy Meader, “Come Draw With Me” May 15 & 16, 2010
Workshop fee: $120 (Includes studio fee)
Let yourself go through several beginning drawing techniques and skills taught in the relaxed setting of beautiful Washington Island. Begin to see what you are drawing using a series of exercises to learn to look in different ways. Materials provided
Location: Sievers School |
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Joel Wish, “Drawing What You See From Within" May 22 & 23, 2010
Workshop fee: $129 (Includes studio fee) Optional supplies $35
We’ll explore the process of planning your palette and then painting based not entirely on reality but also upon the reality of your imagination. This class is for all levels and all mediums, not limited to pastels, since the focus will be on exploring and experimenting.
Location: Sievers School |
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Cathy Meader, “Wonderful World of Watercolor” June 21-24, 2010
Workshop fee: $240 (Includes studio fee) Students limited to 15
Ed is a native of Wisconsin and works in several media but his focus is watercolor and watercolor/ink. Uncover colors hidden inside you. Each day will begin with a short lecture, a demonstration and they students can paint on their own.
Location: Washington Island School |
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Plein air oil painting! This may be the chance you’ve been waiting for to work in oil.
Rodger Bechtold, "Plein Air Oil Painting"
Separate registration is required for each session
Session 1: June 28 thru July 2, 2010 at the Island School
Session 2: Sept. 27 thru Oct. 1, 2010 at the Art & Nature Center
Workshop fee:$370 (Includes studio fee) Students limited to 15
Rodger Bechtold will present two five day “on location” workshops dedicated to landscape painting in a new and contemporary context; a fusion of representation and abstraction with invented color to the extreme, both real and artificial. You’ll never see Door County the same way again. Please register early, this has proven to be one of WIAA’s most popular classes.
Location: Washington Island Art & Nature Center |
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Ed Fenendal, “Watercolor Excitement” July 19-21, 2010
Workshop fee: $180 (Includes studio fee) Students limited to 12
From lemonade skies to purple cows, we will explore expressive approaches to pigments, work with ink and watercolor one of the three days and help bridge the gap between realistic representation and what you really want to say in your paintings. Each day will begin with a short lecture, a demonstration and then, you will have time to paint on your own with one on one instruction.
Location: Washington Island School |
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Katie Musolff, "Portraiture & Drawing Workshop" Aug. 31-Sept. 2
An outdoor painting class based out of Fiddlers Green.
Workshop fee: $170 (Includes studio fee) Students limited to 10
Katie Musolff is a full-time painter who works out of her studio in Bayview, WI. She graduated from Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design in 2004 with a BFA in painting.
Location: Fiddlers Green |
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Guy Hanks, “Watercolor Exploration and Unique Techniques"
October 2 & 3, 2010
Instructor fee: $320 Studio Fee: $30
Gary has developed some unique techniques which he will share with you in this short but intense workshop. There will be demonstrations and plenty of guided studio time to practice your skills. You will work on vignetting multiple colors, layering color glazes, color field control, no mud blending, showcasing stunning colors, and when to use opaque white.
Location: Washington Island Art & Nature Center |
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Visit the official site of the Washington Island Chamber of Commerce

Sunset Resort
Sievers School
Washington Island School
Washington Island Art & Nature Center

For lodging information CLICK HERE
For dining information CLICK HERE
For Washington Island recreation information CLICK HERE
For the Washington Island Ferry schedule CLICK HERE

For information on either membership or the workshops contact
Kathy Sorensen at 920-847-2694
or
Pat Clark at 920-847-3801

Spring Open Workshop, May 24-28, 2010
Studio Fee: $50
The warm sunny Siever’s studio is the perfect place for a gathering of professional and
amateur painters. Come join us for a week of studio time and camaraderie.
All are welcome.
(Room for 14 artists)
Fall Open Workshop, October 4-8, 2010
Studio Fee: $50
Held in the rustic 100 year old schoolhouse now serving as the Washington
Island Art and Nature Center. All are welcome.
(Room for 20 artists)
Washington Island Art Association
Big Art/Small Frame Show
July 30-August 8, 2010
Download Entry Form
At the Red Cup Coffee Shop.
All WIAA members are welcome to show their art at this always popular venue. The show has been such a success that we have expanded the length of the show. Each member may start with three pieces and more will be hung as items sell. Pieces must conform to the 12x12x12 specifications. Drop off art on August 29. More info to follow.
Artist Contact Information:
For further inquiry’s about workshops or supply lists
the following information is provided.
Dian Johnson diansandy221@att.net
847-882-4476
Cathy Meader rcmeader@att.net
920-847-2324
Joel Wish JWish@uwhealth.org
608-846-5093
Rodger Bechtold bechtold@rodgerbechtold.com
815-715-4376
Ed Fenendael EJFENENDAEL@aol.com
920-868-9282
Katie Musolff www.katiemusolff.com
pearjuggling@yahoo.com
414-651-3463
Gary Hanks 920-850-8666
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