Dillman's Art Workshop Retreat

Dillman's Art Workshop Retreat Dillman's Art Workshop Retreat is a non-profit organization providing professional art courses to artist around the world.

06/13/2026

Do you love to write and find inspiration in nature? 🌲✍️

On July 15 & 16 join renowned naturalist and author John Bates for Writing at Home in the Natural World at Dillman’s in partnership with Fe University.

Through two inspiring one-day classes, you’ll explore how to write with curiosity, observation, and creativity while connecting more deeply with the natural world:

Both classes are limited to 12 students, reserve your spot now at https://feuniversity.org/classes/

This weekend, spend three days building confidence in drawing faces and figures with artist Phil Babb ✏️🎨From June 14–18...
06/09/2026

This weekend, spend three days building confidence in drawing faces and figures with artist Phil Babb ✏️🎨

From June 14–18, Learn to Draw: Heads and Figures in Pencil offers a hands-on, step-by-step approach designed to help artists of all levels better understand proportion, anatomy, and expression.

Throughout the workshop, you’ll:
👤 Learn how to simplify heads and facial features
🧍 Explore figure drawing with anatomy references and guided instruction
✨ Receive one-on-one feedback and support throughout the class

Reserve your spot now at https://www.dillmans.com/workshops/learn-to-draw-heads-and-figures-in-pencil/

There’s something special about creating art surrounded by the quiet beauty of the Northwoods. 🌲🎨At Dillman's Bay Resort...
06/04/2026

There’s something special about creating art surrounded by the quiet beauty of the Northwoods. 🌲🎨

At Dillman's Bay Resort, the experience goes beyond the workshop. From peaceful mornings by the lake to evenings spent connecting with fellow artists, every moment is designed to inspire creativity, reflection, and growth.

Whether you’re exploring watercolor, mixed media, acrylics, or drawing, Dillman’s Workshop Art Retreat offers a welcoming space to learn from nationally known instructors while surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Come for the art, stay for the experience, and leave inspired. ✨

Explore upcoming workshops at https://www.dillmans.com/art-workshops/2026-art/

Step into a colorful world of playful florals, charming cottages, and creative exploration with Jodi Ohl’s It’s a Whimsi...
06/02/2026

Step into a colorful world of playful florals, charming cottages, and creative exploration with Jodi Ohl’s It’s a Whimsical World: Flowers & Houses in Mixed Media, from September 13 to 18! 🌸🎨

In this 4-day mixed media workshop, you’ll experiment with acrylics, texture, layering, and expressive design while creating whimsical flowers and storybook-inspired houses full of personality and charm.

🌼 Days 1 & 2: Create imaginative floral paintings filled with color, texture, and movement
🏡 Days 3 & 4: Design playful villages and whimsical houses with layered mixed media details

Open to all skill levels, this workshop is designed to help you loosen up, explore new techniques, and reconnect with the joy of creating.

This workshop is selling out quickly, so don’t wait to reserve your spot at https://www.dillmans.com/workshops/its-a-whimsical-world-flowers-houses-in-mixed-media/

Experience the beauty, movement, and atmosphere of the Northwoods in "Rivers, Rapids & Waterfalls in Watercolor" with Da...
05/22/2026

Experience the beauty, movement, and atmosphere of the Northwoods in "Rivers, Rapids & Waterfalls in Watercolor" with Dale Popovich, from September 13–18 🌊🎨

In this immersive 4-day workshop, Dale will guide you step by step as you explore how water moves through the landscape and how to capture it with stronger values, depth, and light.

🌲 Study the quiet beauty of rivers, rapids, and waterfalls
🖌️ Learn to simplify nature into clear shapes and planes
🎨 Build atmosphere and movement with watercolor techniques
📚 Receive guided preparation materials before the workshop begins

Reserve your spot now at https://www.dillmans.com/workshops/rivers-rapids-waterfalls-in-watercolor/

Discover the luminous world of encaustic painting with Kathleen Kvern from September 9–13. 🎨✨In this immersive 3-day wor...
05/20/2026

Discover the luminous world of encaustic painting with Kathleen Kvern from September 9–13. 🎨✨

In this immersive 3-day workshop, you’ll explore the exciting possibilities of painting with hot wax while developing your own creative voice through layering, texture, collage, and mixed media techniques.

🖌️ Learn encaustic techniques including incising, image transfers, masking, and collage
🔥 Explore texture, composition, and layered wax applications
🎨 Create multiple finished pieces with personalized instruction and studio time

Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike, this workshop offers a supportive space to experiment, create, and discover new artistic possibilities.

Secure your spot now at https://www.dillmans.com/workshops/intuitive-encaustic-painting/

Summer workshops at Dillman’s are filling fast, and June & July are bringing some of our most inspiring experiences of t...
05/16/2026

Summer workshops at Dillman’s are filling fast, and June & July are bringing some of our most inspiring experiences of the season 🎨🌿

✨ Bold and Bright with Liquid Watercolors with Janet Nunn on June 7–12
✏ Learn to Draw: Heads and Figures in Pencil with Phil Babb on June 14–18
🖌 Creative Abstract Techniques – Explore and Experiment with Robert Burridge Studio on June 14–18
🌿 Writing at Home in the Natural World with John Bates on July 15–16

Whether you want to paint, draw, experiment, write, or simply reconnect with your creative side, Dillman's Art Workshop Retreat offers the perfect place to slow down, learn something new, and create alongside inspiring instructors and fellow artists.

Spots are limited (and some workshops are getting close 👀), so now’s the time to reserve yours: https://www.dillmans.com/art-workshops/2026-art/

05/14/2026

Ready to loosen up, experiment, and explore new layers in your artwork? 🎨✨

Join Sako Studios from May 31 – June 5 for "The Language of Layers: Texture, Color & Expression in Oil + Cold Wax".

In this immersive 4-day workshop, you’ll discover how to build rich, expressive surfaces using collage, acrylics, oil, and cold wax while developing your own creative process through texture, layering, and mark-making.

🖌️ Experiment with acrylics, collage, oil, and cold wax
🎨 Create luminous layers full of texture and depth
✨ Explore composition, color interaction, and intuitive painting
👩‍🎨 Receive demos, guided exercises, and one-on-one feedback

This workshop offers a supportive space to play, explore, and grow as an artist.

Spots are limited, reserve yours now at https://www.dillmans.com/workshops/the-language-of-layers-texture-color-expression-in-oil-cold-wax/

Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at Dillman’s Art Workshop Retreat! 💐🎨Today we celebrate the mothers, grandmothers, men...
05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at Dillman’s Art Workshop Retreat! 💐🎨

Today we celebrate the mothers, grandmothers, mentors, and creative souls who inspire us with their love, strength, and imagination every single day.

The women who encourage us to create, dream, and see beauty in the world deserve moments of inspiration too. ✨ A peaceful lakeside escape, time to create, and the joy of being surrounded by art can become memories that last far beyond the canvas.

Tag a mom who deserves a creative getaway. 💛

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Lac Du Flambeau, WI
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