Blog

Richard Kooymans class in oil at The Old art Building in Leland was another good time had by all. There were a fair number of people on the wait list for the class so for those who were not able to get into this class now is a good time to look into the Fall Painting Workshop at Historic Camp Tosebo resort in Onekama, Michigan scheduled for September 25-28, 2008. If you are interested in reserving a spot email us and we will send you information on how to enroll.
The Painting Retreat at Camp Tosebo will be a 4 night 3 day Landscape Painting ( in Oil ) retreat on the grounds of the historic Camp Tosebo in Onekama, Michigan… www.tosebo.com.
Much more than a workshop this retreat will include lodging and fresh, delicious chef prepared meals. The retreat will focus on three full days of painting on the beautiful grounds near Portage Lake, with demonstrations, personal instruction from Melanie and Richard, and a visit to their nearby studios . Each evening we will gather after scrumptious dinners to build a fire in the fireplace, recap the days work, discuss art, and watch slide shows or DVD’s on contemporary and historical artists. Accommodations provided offer private and semi-private bedrooms and baths and three chef prepared meals. The cost for this unique retreat is $1200 which includes all meals and accommodations. Check in will be at 4 pm on September 25th with a class orientation and dinner and end on the 29th after breakfast. if you would like to sign up to reserve a spot please email us at …info@parkekooyman.com