Tired of the same old gift for Mothers Day? Take your Mother back “Through the Years” with St. Mary’s Art and Retreat Center on Mother’s Day May 12, 2013 Picture a relaxing afternoon with your Mother, a cup of tea, delicious home made bread pudding, An Isadora Duncan dance with history performed by Lois Flood,…
Articles from March 2013
Try Something Creative in the Bold Outdoors: Plein Air Painting Workshop
May 3-5th, 2013 Where: St Mary’s Art Center ,Virginia City NV What’s included: 2 full days of plein air painting instruction in the field, 1 afternoon of classroom instruction on fundamentals. 2 nights lodging (Friday night and Saturday night), welcome reception Friday evening with appetizers and wine, 2 days of breakfast and lunch will be…
Mandala workshop
Last weekend at St Mary’s Art Center a group got together to learn and create their very own Mandalas… “Mandalas represent the universe with its atoms revolving around a nucleus. Kaleigh Surber an award winning artist, teacher and personal counselor is teaching the techniques and process of creating mandalas. She describes the creation of mandalas…
a weekend of creative play …
Pam Brekas held a “Creative Play” workshop last weekend at the St Mary’s Art Center for those who wanted to splash out and feel paint or just continue on with their exploration of painting techniques … great discoveries were made by participants who were not expecting to cut-loose and get hooked by colour, I am…
dusty roads…..
The biannual Dusty Roads Artist retreat was this weekend …. a band of multidisciplinary Nevadan artists converged on St Marys Art Center for a wonderful inspiring 4 days of work, constructive critique and creation, and feasting! It was such a treat for everyone… and very very productive.
Hello world!
Welcome to the new St. Mary’s Art and Retreat Center website. Please pardon our dust while we add some content.