2024 Itinerary* & Suggested Supply List*

Sunday 8th September - Arrival Day

4.00 PM - Registration Opens

7.00 PM - Evening orientation, Meet and Greet Social

Monday 9th September - Day 2

9.00 AM - 4.00 PM - Painting in small groups with your first Master Instructor

7.00 PM - Evening activity

Tuesday 10th September - Day 3

9.00 AM - 4.00 PM - Painting in small groups with a different Master Instructor

7.00 PM - Evening activity

Wednesday 11th September - Day 4

9.00 AM - 4.00 PM - Painting in small groups with the third Master Instructor
7.00 PM - Evening activity

Thursday 12th September - Day 5

9.00 AM - 4.00 PM - Mixed group or individual painting
Time TBD - Evening activity

Friday 13th September - Departure Day

Departure after breakfast

* This is a working itinerary - times and activities are subject to change.

General Supply List*

Lightweight easel
Small folding stool
Apron or paint shirt
Sun hat
Drinking water
Backpack, box or trolley to carry your supplies
Small sketchbook
Pencils, eraser, sharpener
Primed boards or canvases
Paints - oils or acrylics
Brushes
Rags or paper towels/blue shop towels
Palette (wet for oils, spritzer for acrylics)
Garbage bags
Water or solvent container
Medium/retarder
Sunscreen/bug repellent
Viewfinder
Reference photos in case of rain
Camera

Clothing - West Coast weather can be sunny, cold and wet - all on the same day - so rain-wear and gumboots are a must have. Similarly an umbreal for your easel would also be beneficial, but not mandatory.

* Instructor Supply Lists available for download at the bottom of this page. Please keep in mind that these lists are provided as recommendations. If you are an experienced plein air painter, just bring your usual supplies. If you have any supply questions please contact the Federation office at 604-681-2744.