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Art in the Park - Workshops

Fri, Sep 18 · 2:00 PMto6:00 PM

Location

Nipple Canyon · Big Water, UT

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Celebrate the beauty of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area through art in a two-day community event hosted by Glen Canyon Conservancy and Glen Canyon National Park Service.

Friday: free artist workshops at the Pera Club in Page, AZ. Workshops include instruction in composition, watercolor techniques, and plein air painting preparation. Open to artists of all skill levels.

Saturday morning: artists will gather near Glen Canyon Bridge for a guided plein air painting experience, capturing the dramatic landscapes of Glen Canyon from the Vermilion View Trail.

Saturday evening: artist reception and silent auction fundraiser at the Pera Club, featuring artwork created during the event. Light refreshments will be provided. Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase with valid identification (21+).

Whether you're an experienced artist or trying plein air painting for the first time, Art in the Park offers an opportunity to connect with Glen Canyon's landscapes through creativity while supporting education, interpretation, and conservation programs.

Notes:
- The Friday workshops and Saturday evening reception are held indoors.
- The Saturday plein air painting experience takes place outdoors on uneven desert terrain.
- Participants should wear sturdy footwear, bring sun protection and water, and be prepared for changing weather conditions.

This event is free to attend.

Location:
Pera Club
445 Haul Road, Page, AZ
Latitude and Longitude 36.901049, -111.456404

All times are on Mountain Standard (Arizona) Time.

Event details may change. Confirm details on the official event website.