The Don Andrews workshops are now open for booking.
We are publicising this to the geneal membrship on 7 January 2008, so if you want a space, please BOOK NOW.
NOTES FOR LOWVELD ARTISTS ONLY:
- If you are only interested in the Joburg Landscapes workshop:-
We hope to be able to put up a number of people who would prefer to do the landscape workshop, at homes of WSSA members in Joburg. If you are interested, please contact Barbara to discuss on 082 454-3233 - Any artist having financial difficulty paying the whole first deposit right now, due to Christmas etc., please call Ilona to discuss on 082 893-6718.
DON ANDREWS WORKSHOPS
Ilona has been working hard to organise the dates, venues, etc., and is now able to announce these and start taking bookings!
Your organiser is Ilona Petzer AWSSA (Nelspruit), assisted by Barbara Moore AWSSA.
There will be two FIVE-DAY workshops:
LANDSCAPES
Johannesburg from 5th to 9th August
FIGURES
Nelspruit from 14th to 18th August
Exact venues will be announced later, together with all the other course details.
Workshops include tuition by Mr Andrews, and teas. Please bring your own lunch. We will be sending out a separate email in January regarding what you will need and giving you more information.
Don Andrews
For more information on Don Andrews, please visit his website at http://www.donandrews.net/and you can do a Google search to see how highly he is regarded both as an artist and as a teacher. He comes from Mobile, Alabama and is an AWS (the highest status in the American Watercolour Society). He now lives with Martha, his wife, in New Hampshire. He is one of the invited teachers at the most prestigious art workshops such as Myrtle Beach.
http://www.artistsworkshoptours.com/ write: "Don is a sensitive observer and a powerful painter with a wonderful Southern charm and humor. Exuberant color is his forte and trademark. Thousands of artists around the world have benefited from his instruction in using color. His dynamic style combines dramatic design and impressive rendering with brush....He is in great demand as a teacher, consultant and art juror."
Workshops include tuition by Mr Andrews, and teas. Please bring your own lunch. We will be sending out a separate email in January regarding what you will need and giving you more information.
Fees:
- R2900 per person per five-day workshop for members of The Watercolour Society of South Africa (WSSA)
- For non members the fees will be R3280 and this will include a one year free membership of the WSSA: For more information on the WSSA please go to http://www.wssa.org.za/
Payment:
To secure your booking, a deposit of R800 is payable immediately.
A second deposit of R1200 is payable by 15th March 2008.
The balance is payable by 1st July 2008.
Important Note: The deposit must be paid soonest, in order to confirm the workshop with Don Andrews and pay for travel costs at lower prices now available for early bookings.
To secure your place in either of the above workshops, you may:
- Send an e-mail with your name, postal address, cell phone number and e-mail or fax number to cpetzer@soft with a copy to lowveldart@gmail.com
- Make a deposit of R800 to ABSA Savings Account I.Petzer Number 1608 4107
Send two confirmations of the deposit payment - one to cpetzer@soft.co.za or fax 013 74412 92 and one to lowveldart@gmail.com
For enquiries please e-mail us or contact:
Ilona on 082 893-6718 or Barbara on 082 454-3233
Warm regards,
Ilona and Barbara
