The  Activities

Beyond the shady diaphragm of the tunnel, an immersion in the light and landscape of the last virgin stretch of the north-west coast, squeezed between the mountain and the sea, trying to reinvent in images the scent of the wind, the sparkle of the sea and the colors of flowering in late Sicilian spring.

WORKSHOP of watercolor painting in nature with prof. GIOVANNI LO CICERO (born in Enna in 1955, graduated in 1972 at the Art School of Palermo, he dedicated himself to teaching, he took care of the education of young people and adults. color, practiced with passionate expressiveness. Painter colorist, watercolor is the technique he has preferred and practiced for over forty years. He has exhibited in group and personal exhibitions. His works can be found in public and private collections in Italy and abroad. Lives and works in Castellammare del Golfo).
Activity aimed at preferably adults with minimal knowledge of watercolor.

PROGRAM FIRST DAY 9.00
Morning session – Preliminary information on watercolor painting techniques, compositional schemes, on the research of subjects alternating with exercises and practical demonstrations with the guidance of the teacher. Analysis of the first papers – discussion on the strengths and weaknesses.
Break to have a packed lunch
Afternoon session – Observation on the change of light – choice of subjects and execution of an impromptu painting.

SECOND DAY PROGRAM 9.00 am
Morning session – preliminary briefing – choice of subjects and execution of impromptu paintings
Break to have a packed lunch
Afternoon session – execution of one or more paintings – course evaluation – Greetings
THE NECESSARY MATERIALS WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZERS.
INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANTS MAY IF THEY WISH TO USE THEIR OWN TOOLS AND COLORS.
RECOMMENDED: comfortable and light clothing, preferably trekking shoes, or in any case closed and low shoes, sunscreen, hat, plenty of water and light foods and fruit recommended for lunch breaks.

ENROLLMENT DEADLINE BEFORE MAY 26, 2022
MAXIMUM 15 PARTICIPANTS
Dogs are not allowed to enter the Reserve.
Participation fee: € 5.00