This is the first of three blogs about my recent visit to the school in Olhao, Portugal – http://www.artinthealgarve.com. The first is an overview, the second will show sketches/photographs from the group, and the third will be about my second week with my friend, artists Bonnie Dutton and Vicki Snaddon.
watercolour/gouache of Saturday market – Olhao Portugal. 
My workshops are all about loosening up, letting go and getting into a flow and rhythm of work and most importantly enjoying the process.
The school at Olhao is set up in such a way that allows for the creative process to blossom….and although each course is only one week, much is accomplished.
The group dynamic is always important. To date, everyone I have met adds something special to a course and this week was no exception. What a great group!
These two photographs were taken when…
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love the brightness of those colours. Inspirational!
Thank you so much – In that sort of atmosphere it’s difficult to use anything but bright and strong colours….Janet 🙂
Such vibrancy and joie de vivre in this work, Janet. The colours make me want to dance 🙂
Good morning Tish….what a lovely comment.:) It was a super week and I am now getting re-organised…..and will be responding to others blogs, etc. certainly by next week. I hope you and your garden are enjoying this amazing weather. Janet
Still lots of colour in it which is always cheering this time of year 🙂
I really love the flow of colors here.❤
I love the bright colour also, makes me want to go away on holiday
Thank you for your comment. I hope you get to enjoy a holiday surrounded with colour – janet 🙂