Landscape Painting and Creativity Workshops In Slovenia and Italy

DAY BY DAY

PAINTING & CREATIVITY WORKSHOP PROGRAMS

AT VILLA FLORA

AND THE SURROUNDINGS

7 days of painting in Slovenia and in Italy

1. DAY

meeting at 7 pm at Villa Flora for a cocktail and we will go to dinner after that

2. DAY

breakfast at 8.30 am

Painting in the surrounding of Villa Flora from 9 am - 1 pm

light lunch

slides at 6 pm

dinner 7 pm

3. DAY

breakfast at 8.30 am

departure for Ljubljana at 9 am

visit of Piran a fishmen town at the Slovenian Coast

visit of Coastal Galleries art museum in the morning

light lunch

painting in the afternoon

slides at 6 pm

dinner 7 pm

4. DAY

breakfast at 8.30 am

Painting in the surrounding of Villa Flora from 9 am - 1 pm

light lunch

slides at 6 pm

dinner 7 pm

5. DAY

breakfast at 8.30 am

daily painting trip to

Castello di Miramare (Austrian Emperor's Castle) or Castello di Duino and the beach of the Gulf of Trieste, Italy departure 9. am

light lunch

return in early afternoon

slides at 6 pm

dinner 7 pm

6. DAY

breakfast at 8.30 am

daily painting trip to Slovenian Alps (Soča Valley) departure at 9 am

light lunch

return in early afternoon

slides at 6 pm

dinner 7 pm

7. DAY

breakfast at 8.30 am

Painting in the surrounding of Villa Flora from 9 am - 1 pm

light lunch

slides at 6 pm

dinner 7 pm

PROGRAM

We live in a society in which the creative ethos is increasingly dominant.

The future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, creative "right-brain" thinkers whose abilities mark the fault line between

who gets ahead and who doesn't.

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP PROGRAM:

Tjaša Iris, an internationally acclaimed artist will guide you in order for you to explore your creative potential, YOUR VISUAL CREATIVITY, develop your own painting style and see and be inspired in some of the most beautiful places in the world as Slovenia & Italian Coast.

This workshop is going to open your eyes on art. It will make you discover your own creativity from the visual point of view. Your visual creativity. You will learn a lot about painting. Tjaša will work with you so that you develop your own personal style. It is as well an art appreciation course for those of you who love art and will wish to know more about it. It is also a cultural & gourmet tour. You will get to know a lot about the country that you will be visiting. About its art & history. It is for you to enjoy their best wines & cuisine. It will be about pleasurable painting. Plein air landscape painting. Four hours of painting per day and one hour of an evening slide lecture - art appreciation course. It will be about relaxing and having fun while learning and discovering. Many museum & cultural sites visits. And more...

DAY BY DAY: The first day will be about loosing the fear and about getting loose. In the following days we will get more intellectual, but we will also play a lot. Tjaša finds learning through having fun as the most important way of learning & making progress in life. You will be painting without thinking, you will analyze lots of paintings painted by very famous artists with Tjaša. Learn about the visual. Analyze from the highest intellectual point of view why something works and why something else does not. The visual language, the energy of colour, about being personal, what makes certain painters genius, about powerful, passion, about joy of life…

FOR WHO THIS WORKSHOP IS GOOD FOR:

AND WHY

- For business people, corporative, investors, entrepreneurs, business owners Investments into creativity and innovations are the most important for your business right now in the present time of economic crises. Only the creative people will be the most successful ones. Many of the people taking the workshop are sent by their companies as part of their professional development (and in this case workshop expenses may also be tax-deductible). This workshop make the participants aware of their own creativity. And how to use it. So, once back to their office, they are now able to recognize and use their own creativity to the full at their own work place as well. They are now turning economic crises into opportunity.

- For scientists The workshop aims to develop more the right-side of your brain. A very successful scientists need both right and left side of their brain. Science is unable to make new big steps without the scientist being very creative people. Visual creativity can help enormously to the scientists in order to achieve most significant results in science.

- For art collectors and investors With Tjaša Iris you will paint in one of the most beautiful places in the world. Under her guidenes, trying to paint yourself, will expand your perceptions and will totally open your eyes on the works of other artists, too. The evening art appreciation course will make you understand, why a certain painting is good. What was it that the artist did that was so genius. What is it that makes certain paintings special and precious and others not. During Tjaša's evening slides lectures, you will analyze many works of art. For investors keen to gain a competitive edge. The workshop will mean a solid base for your art collection and for your future investments.

- For those of you who are in Education Many educators taking the workshop receive financial help from their school district or university to attend our summer workshops in Europe. Contact your Professional Development office. As well as The Fund for Teachers http://www.fundforteachers.org/ Recipients receive up to $5,000 each. This workshop can obtain you a credit to be applied to your Continuing Education - Teacher Development requirement. If you are completing an Advanced Degree you can ask your university for a credit as if you are doing an Independent Study course.

- For artists and art lovers With Tjaša Iris you will paint in one of the most beautiful places in the world. Tjaša will help you develop your personal style. And will make you find inspiration in these wonderful places.

ABOUT TJAŠA IRIS

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is a European artist. Slovenian born, Italian by adoption. She studied Fine Art in Florence, Italy, at the International School of Fine Art Fortman Studios, later on at Staffordshire Polytecnic, Stoke-on-Trent, England, Accademia di Belle Arti, Venice, Italy and earned her M.F.A. in Painting from Fine Art Academy Minerva, Groningen, The Netherlands. She is an internationally acclaimed painter. She is organizing and holding painting workshops since 1996.

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