

Fri, May 22
|THE GALLERY
PLEIN AIR WEEKEND
Join instructor and accomplished artist Brandon Smith for a Plein Air weekend away at The Gallery in Arroyo Grande. Open to all skill levels, from beginner to advanced!
TIME & LOCATION
May 22, 2026, 4:00 PM – May 24, 2026, 4:00 PM
THE GALLERY, 213 E Branch St, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420, USA
ABOUT THE EVENT
Price: $300 including Welcome Reception, 2+ days Art Instruction, and Saturday Casual Dinner with Wine Tasting
About the Instructor
Brandon Smith is a committed educator and an award-winning professional artist, known for his street scenes, landscapes, and occasional still life.
Brandon is a graduate of the Academy of Art University San Francisco, where he taught for more than 20 years. During his tenure at the Academy, he led Summer study programs in Florence Italy, and also helped set up, then taught online classes. Now living on the Central Coast, he teaches a variety of subjects including Anatomy, Figure Drawing, Still Life and Landscape at Allan Hancock College. Brandon’s art is exhibited at The Gallery Arroyo Grande, where he also leads a variety of evening and weekend workshops.
About the Class
The class will be taught at The Gallery in Arroyo Grande, with ‘en plein air’ assignments in and around the Village. The class is open to all skill levels, from beginner-intermediate to advanced. A full list of materials required will be provided upon registration.
REGISTRATION
Plein Air Workshop May 2026
Includes Welcome Reception, 2+ days Art Instruction, and Saturday Casual Dinner with Wine Tasting Tickets are not refundable within 10 (ten) days of the event. The Gallery reserves the right to cancel the workshop if minimum participant level is not met, in which case any tickets purchased will be fully refunded.
$300.00
+$7.50 ticket service fee
Total
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