Monoprinting: Coastal Inspiration
Saturday, February 21, 2026, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
One-Day In-Person Workshop
Instructor: Kathryn Hilton
Monterey Peninsula College, 980 Fremont St., Monterey, CA
Taking our cue from gorgeous local coastal views, we will use Gelli plates to create colorful monoprint landscapes. If Gelli plates are new to you, no worries! This class is a good fit for both experienced and new artists. Each technique will be demonstrated step-by-step, starting with a single color, then building up to mixing and layering paints and textures. All images are printed on heavy cotton paper, without a printing press, for one of a kind, vibrant paintings.
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PS. Watch me monoprint below! ↓
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Aviário Studio Artist Residency
April 2026
Aviário Studio
Estrada Ribeira São Silvestre 10, Chão da Serra, 2240-334 Ferreira do Zêzere, Portugal
Aviário Studio is an art residency situated in the center of Portugal. The studio was an old aviary converted into 5 differently equipped workshops, with facilities for printmaking, ceramics, wood, metal, sculpture, installation, drawing, painting, photography, and bookbinding. Artists can develop projects using various mediums and a combination of technologies.
Monoprinting: Coastal Inspiration
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
One-Day In-Person Workshop
Instructor: Kathryn Hilton
Monterey Peninsula College, 980 Fremont St., Monterey, CA
Taking our cue from gorgeous local coastal views, we will use Gelli plates to create colorful monoprint landscapes. If Gelli plates are new to you, no worries! This class is a good fit for both experienced and new artists. Each technique will be demonstrated step-by-step, starting with a single color, then building up to mixing and layering paints and textures. All images are printed on heavy cotton paper, without a printing press, for one of a kind, vibrant paintings.
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Hôtel Sainte Valière Artist Residency
September 2026
Artist Residency, Hôtel Sainte Valière, South of France
This opportunity promises a rare chance to immerse myself fully in the breathtaking landscapes that have long inspired artists throughout history. The tranquil beauty of the region will provide the perfect backdrop for painting. With time to think and reflect without the usual distractions, I’m excited to dive deeply into my work, pushing creative boundaries while soaking in the serenity of the environment. I can’t wait to see how it influences my art.
Exhibition: The Five Classical Elements
December 2026
19th Annual Juried Exhibition: The Five Classical Elements: A Source of Our Connection to Nature and the Cosmos
Monterey County Government Center Administration Building
168 W. Alisal St., Salinas, CA
This year’s theme, “The Five Classical Elements: a Source of our Connection to Nature and the Cosmos,” explores the relationship between humanity, nature, and the elements — Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Aether.
