Meet Artefacto artists and students not only online, but offline as well...
TRAVEL AND PAINT WITH ARTEFACTO
Painting retreats in the best-world locations with artists you love and in the group of like-minded people
VIDEOS FROM OUR PREVIOUS EVENTS
Who are our offline plein air workshops suitable for?
We are waiting for artists of all levels – from complete beginners to advanced watercolorists who:
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Want to learn to paint from nature, convey realistic colors and authentic atmosphere;
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Dream to start painting en plein air but don’t know how to begin, how to handle changing light and weather conditions, need professional guidance and feedback;
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Lack company and would like to paint along with like-minded artists, find new friends, and spend amazing painting holidays;
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Want to enjoy the painting process, feel confident and happy while painting, and develop eye-hand coordination, the feeling of color and harmony.
2026 PLEIN AIR WORKSHOPS
Join any of our next plein air workshops and paint with the world renowned artist in person
Nicholas Tobias
PLEIN AIR WORKSHOP IN VIETNAM
- Location: Vietnam, Hội An
- Dates: 21 — 28 March, 2026
- Painting medium: watercolor
- Duration: 8 days
- Level: any level
- Language: EN
Konstantin Sterkhov
PLEIN AIR WORKSHOP IN TURKIYE
- Location: Turkiye, Antalya, Finike
- Dates: 16 — 22 May, 2026
- Painting medium: watercolor
- Duration: 7 days
- Level: any level
- Language: EN
Prasad Beaven
- Location: UK, Oxfordshire, Abingdon
- Dates: 21 — 26 August, 2026
- Painting medium: watercolor
- Duration: 6 days
- Level: any level
- Language: EN
Konstantin Sterkhov
PLEIN AIR WORKSHOP IN ITALY
- Location: Italy, Padua — Venezia — Vicenza
- Dates: 4 — 10 September, 2026
- Painting medium: watercolor
- Duration: 6 days
- Level: any level
- Language: EN
Nicholas Tobias
PLEIN AIR WORKSHOP IN CYPRUS
- Location: Cyprus, Paphos, Drouseia
- Dates: 3 — 9 October, 2026
- Painting medium: watercolor
- Duration: 7 days
- Level: any level
- Language: EN
Terrilynn Dubreuil
PLEIN AIR WORKSHOP IN MEXICO
- Location: Mexico
- Dates: 1 — 6 December, 2026
- Painting medium: watercolor
- Duration: 6 days
- Level: any level
- Language: EN
Nicholas Tobias
PLEIN AIR WORKSHOP IN VIETNAM
- Location: Vietnam, Hội An
- Dates: 21 — 28 March, 2026
- Painting medium: watercolor
- Duration: 8 days
- Level: any level
- Language: EN
Konstantin Sterkhov
PLEIN AIR WORKSHOP IN TURKIYE
- Location: Turkiye, Antalya, Finike
- Dates: 16 — 22 May, 2026
- Painting medium: watercolor
- Duration: 7 days
- Level: any level
- Language: EN
Prasad Beaven
- Location: UK, Oxfordshire, Abingdon
- Dates: 21 — 26 August, 2026
- Painting medium: watercolor
- Duration: 6 days
- Level: any level
- Language: EN
Konstantin Sterkhov
PLEIN AIR WORKSHOP IN ITALY
- Location: Italy, Padua — Venezia — Vicenza
- Dates: 4 — 10 September, 2026
- Painting medium: watercolor
- Duration: 6 days
- Level: any level
- Language: EN
Nicholas Tobias
PLEIN AIR WORKSHOP IN CYPRUS
- Location: Cyprus, Paphos, Drouseia
- Dates: 3 — 9 October, 2026
- Painting medium: watercolor
- Duration: 7 days
- Level: any level
- Language: EN
Terrilynn Dubreuil
PLEIN AIR WORKSHOP IN MEXICO
- Location: Mexico
- Dates: 25 — 30 October, 2026
- Painting medium: watercolor
- Duration: 6 days
- Level: any level
- Language: EN
support and feedback
During your studies, you receive personal feedback from professionals and the support of a creative community of like-minded people — learning becomes easier, more inspiring and more interesting.
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Get individual feedback, personal tips during painting sessions and get group feedback at the end of each day
Plein air workshop groups are limited to 16-18 students, so you get personal attention from an instructor artist right in the process of your painting
You are free to ask questions and get a piece of advice from a master before, during and after creating your artwork
Learn not just from your own results, but from every painting in the room. Daily reviews turn your peers’ discoveries into your own lessons
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Feel the support of our international and artistic community
Connect with fellow artists who understand the creative struggles and joys you experience. You’ll feel seen, heard, and validated
Exchange unique tips, give and receive gentle feedback, and get inspired by watching the progress of others. You’ll return home with a global family of artists who support you
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Certificate of completion
- At the end of our time together, you’ll be handed a formal Certificate of Completion directly by your instructor, complete with his personal signature
- It’s a tangible recognition of your artistic growth and the skills you’ve honed during our intensive sessions. Display it proudly as proof of your commitment to the arts, whether for professional development or personal achievement
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Get individual feedback, personal tips during painting sessions and get group feedback at the end of each day
Plein air workshop groups are limited to 16-18 students, so you get personal attention from an instructor artist right in the process of your painting
You are free to ask questions and get a piece of advice from a master before, during and after creating your artwork
Learn not just from your own results, but from every painting in the room. Daily reviews turn your peers’ discoveries into your own lessons
(02)
Feel the support of our international and artistic community
Connect with fellow artists who understand the creative struggles and joys you experience. You’ll feel seen, heard, and validated
Exchange unique tips, give and receive gentle feedback, and get inspired by watching the progress of others. You’ll return home with a global family of artists who support you
(03)
Certificate of completion
- At the end of our time together, you’ll be handed a formal Certificate of Completion directly by your instructor, complete with his personal signature
- It’s a tangible recognition of your artistic growth and the skills you’ve honed during our intensive sessions. Display it proudly as proof of your commitment to the arts, whether for professional development or personal achievement
60+ STUDENTS
WORLDWIDE HAVE JOINED ARTEFACTO PLEIN AIR WORKSHOPS
50% OF THEM PARTICIPATED IN TWO AND MORE EVENTS IN THE LAST 3 YEARS
What do they create?
From stuck to unstuck — real breakthroughs. See how students overcome plateaus, master new techniques, and build confidence.
What do they say?
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