Month: October 2019

Sketches from Croatia – Part 4 – The Island of Korcula

Sketches from Croatia – Part 4 – The Island of Korcula

Most of our time during my Croatia workshop was spent on the island of Korcula, which lies just off the mainland, about a two hour drive from Dubrovnik. Our home base was the small town of Lumbarda, and it was nice to be able to settle in for eight days without having to change locations. […]

Sketches from Croatia – Part 3 – Konavle & Cavtat

Sketches from Croatia – Part 3 – Konavle & Cavtat

One of the most memorable meals of my Croatia trip was at an out-of-the-way place about an hour from Dubrovnik. Our villa host had recommended the restaurant, but she didn’t prepare us for the very different experience that awaited us at Konoba Vinica Monkovic. A 20-minute Uber ride took us south from Cilipi, through fertile […]

Sketches from Croatia – Part 2 – Čilipi & Dubrovnik

Sketches from Croatia – Part 2 – Čilipi & Dubrovnik

When I teach in Europe, I always fly over a few days early so I have time to get over jet lag and relax a little before the workshop begins. This time, I booked a beautiful villa with a group of friends and we spent three blissful days relaxing and touring Dubrovnik and the surrounding […]

Sketches from Croatia – Part 1 – Pre-trip Sketches

Sketches from Croatia – Part 1 – Pre-trip Sketches

Where in the world is Croatia? 7-1/2″ x 7-1/2″, ink & watercolor sketch on 140 lb. Kilimanjaro watercolor paper That was the question that popped into my mind when I received an invitation from Slikamilina Painting Tours to teach a workshop on the island of Korcula in Croatia. A little bit of Googling showed me […]

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