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Click Here! Figure Draw & Paint
Location: Education Room / SDWS
Date: 04/02/2025 09:30 AM - 12:30 PM
4/2/2025
09:30 AM - 12:30 PM
on available Wednesdays
Figure Draw & or Paint
from the live model
$10 weekly participant's fee
for both members and non-members,
until further notice.
| 3 9:00 AM
Click Here. Thursday informal plein air paintout
Location: Presidio Park - The Arbor
Date: 04/03/2025 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Presidio Park - up top, by the arbor
Consoy way, 92103
https://maps.app.goo.gl/swyYPWA9kfi7BxFe7
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| 4 5:00 PM
FREE First Friday Reception
Location: SDWS Gallery
Date: 04/04/2025 17:00 PM - 20:00 PM
FREE
First Friday reception
at SDWS Gallery
Friday, April 4, 2025
5-8pm
SDWS CASH award
Member Exhibition
April 2025
Beauty & Beyond
Sean Barrett, juror
Artists, family and friends
and the art loving public
are all welcome.
'a free date-night!
IF you received
an acceptance email,
please consider participating
in the suggested snack rotation.
Enjoy.
9:30 AM
Sit n Paint Session
Location: Education Center
Date: 04/04/2025 09:30 AM - 12:30 PM
| 5 9:00 AM
Beginner Workshop #5 - Jami Wright
Date: 04/05/2025 09:00 AM - 15:00 PM
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6 | 7 | 8 | 9 9:30 AM
Click Here! Figure Draw & Paint
Location: Education Room / SDWS
Date: 04/09/2025 09:30 AM - 12:30 PM
4/9/2025
09:30 AM - 12:30 PM
on available Wednesdays
Figure Draw & or Paint
from the live model
$10 weekly participant's fee
for both members and non-members,
until further notice.
| 10 9:00 AM
Click Here! Thursday informal plein air paintout
Location: Botanical Building, Balboa Park
Date: 04/10/2025 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Botanical Building, Balboa Park
1550 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
TH 4/10/2025
https://maps.app.goo.gl/JAqhc5ZfFMaDMBGR7?g_st=ic
Restoration of this historic building
has been ongoing.
(the Arboretum inside opens 10am)
Plan to view and paint
from the grassy surroundings.
- Please do NOT block sidewalks
and due to 'vendor' concerns,
do not attempt to sell paintings in the park.
This is a re-do visit since
recent wet weather discouraged many.
Bonus:
a grant has been renewed at
San Diego Museum of Art
allowing FREE admission to ALL
on the Second Thursday
of each month in 2025!
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| 11 | 12 1:00 PM
Special Event
Date: 04/12/2025 13:00 PM - 14:30 PM
Details coming soon
9:00 AM
Click Here! Second Saturday Plein Air Demo & Paintout
Location: Singing Hills Memorial Park
Date: 04/12/2025 09:00 AM - 13:00 PM
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Second Saturday
Plein Air Demo-Paintout
Saturday, April 12, 2025
9-10am
demo by Gabriel Stockton
10am - 12:15pm
paint your own
12:30-1pm
show & tell round-up
Location:
Singing Hills Memorial Park
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13 1:00 PM
Click here / ZOOM General Meeting
Location: Zoom/code on website/Events
Date: 04/13/2025 13:00 PM - 15:00 PM
Second Sunday (typically)
1-1:30pm social time
1:30 - 2pm SDWS news delivery
2-3pm FREE demo
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 9:00 AM
Click Here! Thursday informal plein air paintout
Location: Cabrillo National Monument / Lighthouse
Date: 04/17/2025 09:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Cabrillo National Monument
1800 Cabrillo Memorial Dr, San Diego, CA 92106
https://maps.app.goo.gl/J8sQ9Kcxzr8ksP7h6
TH 4/17/2025
Consider painting up around The Lighthouse.
Please do not block footpaths.
Panoramic views, big sky, pine trees, a picket fence.
There is even a small Kitchen Garden
(for plein air of an edible subjects theme
upcoming at Bonita Museum).
There are two handicap parking spaces available at the lighthouse.
Otherwise, prepare to walk uphill from the public parking lots.
9am entrance opens
*This location is a National Park
& requires an entrance fee
OR
car-pool in with someone who has a National Parks Pass.
https://www.nps.gov/cabr/index.htm
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20 | 21 | 22 | 23 9:00 AM
Mike Kowalski Workshop
Date: 04/23/2025 09:00 AM - 15:30 PM
| 24 9:00 AM
Mike Kowalski Workshop
Date: 04/23/2025 09:00 AM - 15:30 PM
9:00 AM
Click Here! Thursday informal plein air paintout
Location: America’s Cup Harbor patio by Jimmy’s Famous American Tave
Date: 04/24/2025 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
America’s Cup Harbor
patio space by
Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern
Thursday 4/24/2025
Busy visuals:
boats, docks and pedestrian walkway,
birds passing through,
a few kitchen garden boxes, too
(for plein air of edible subjects theme upcoming
at Bonita Museum)
parking is metered.
OR,
park and walk in from further out.
Restroom building is at north-east shore
or at restaurants.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/LPiUZ6Ldyvn28r3z5
| 25 9:00 AM
Mike Kowalski Workshop
Date: 04/23/2025 09:00 AM - 15:30 PM
| 26 10:00 AM
Entry Day in Gallery for May 2025
Location: SDWS Gallery Education Room
Date: 04/26/2025 10:00 AM - 15:00 PM
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27 9:00 AM
Daniel Smith Presentation - AM Session
Location: SDWS Ed Room
Date: 04/27/2025 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
The presentation will start off with the history of DANIEL SMITH Manufacturing and the many aspects of developing DANIEL SMITH products. You will see firsthand lab paint outs, see and touch the minerals used to manufacture the colors in the PrimaTek line and more. We’ll also dive into our exciting NEW Daniel Smith Extra-Fine Gouache. The finale...the exciting opportunity to sample a selection of our colors and put paint to paper! $2 fee to attend. Light refreshments provided.
1:00 PM
Daniel Smith Presentation - PM Session
Location: SDWS Ed Room
Date: 04/27/2025 13:00 PM - 15:00 PM
The presentation will start off with the history of DANIEL SMITH Manufacturing and the many aspects of developing DANIEL SMITH products. You will see firsthand lab paint outs, see and touch the minerals used to manufacture the colors in the PrimaTek line and more. We’ll also dive into our exciting NEW Daniel Smith Extra-Fine Gouache. The finale...the exciting opportunity to sample a selection of our colors and put paint to paper! $2 fee to attend. Light refreshments provided.
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Click Here! Figure Draw & Paint
Location: Education Room / SDWS
Date: 04/30/2025 09:30 AM - 12:30 PM
4/30/2025
09:30 AM - 12:30 PM
on available Wednesdays
Figure Draw & or Paint
from the live model
$10 weekly participant's fee
for both members and non-members,
until further notice.
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