# Event Details - **Event Name**: Coastal and Medieval Landscapes of the Spectacular Costa Brava - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 19 Apr, 2027 at 10:00 am – Wed, 28 Apr, 2027 at 12:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join us on this unforgettable plein-air painting excursion to Spain's Costa Brava region.About this EventLIGHT AND COLOR OF SPAIN: The Art of Plein Air WatercolorCoastal and Medieval Regions from Barcelona to Costa BravaApril 19 - 28, 2027Your Last Opportunity to Paint the Costa Brava with Susan O'Neill!Join award-winning artist and instructor Susan O'Neill for one final watercolor workshop through the breathtaking Costa Brava—a landscape where Mediterranean light, rugged coastlines, and timeless medieval villages have inspired artists for centuries.Together we will paint on sunlit beaches, beneath ancient stone archways, along dramatic seaside cliffs, and within the narrow streets of beautifully preserved medieval towns. Each location has been carefully selected not only for its beauty but for the extraordinary opportunities it offers to explore light, color, atmosphere, and expressive watercolor painting.You'll receive personalized instruction that will strengthen both your technical skills and your artistic vision.More than simply learning to paint a place, you will learn to experience it—to observe the subtle shifts of Mediterranean light, simplify complex scenes, and create paintings that capture the spirit and atmosphere of Spain.Please note: This experience is designed for intermediate to advanced painters with prior watercolor experience. To maintain the intimate nature of the workshop, each space is reserved for painting participants—no spouses, guests, or non-painting companions this time. Some painting locations involve rocky and uneven sloping terrain, so a reasonable amount of physical mobility is essential.Highlights🌅 Paint breathtaking Mediterranean seascapes glowing with extraordinary light.🏰 Explore and paint enchanting medieval villages rich in history and character.🎨 Daily plein air watercolor instruction with demonstrations and individualized guidance.🎨 Strengthen your understanding of composition, color harmony, atmospheric perspective, and expressive brushwork.🍷 Enjoy the warmth of Spanish culture, exceptional cuisine, and the camaraderie of traveling with fellow artists.Workshop IncludesDaily plein air watercolor instructionIndividual critiques and demonstrationsCarefully selected painting locations throughout the Costa BravaGuided visits to museums and historic medieval villagesAccommodationsGround transportation throughout the workshopSelect mealsPlease note: Airfare and personal supplies are not included.Dates: April 19 - 28, 2027Reserve Your Spot with a Deposit TicketEnrollment is intentionally limited to create a supportive and personalized learning experience. If Spain has long been on your painting wish list, this is your opportunity.This will be Susan O'Neill's final Costa Brava workshop.Reserve your place and experience one of Europe's most inspiring painting destinations while creating memories—and paintings—that will last a lifetime.By purchasing a Reserve-a-Spot Deposit Ticket, you’ll secure your place in the workshop and receive the full itinerary, trip details, and updates. This will give you time to review everything before completing your registration and final payment.Note: Your Reserve-a-Spot Deposit Ticket is fully refundable through November 8, 2026.About Susan O'NeillAward-winning artist and Art League instructor Susan O'Neill has spent decades helping artists discover not only how to paint, but how to truly see. A graduate of the University of Michigan with advanced studies at the Rhode Island School of Design and Studio Incamminati, Susan combines strong classical foundations with an expressive, contemporary approach to watercolor. Her workshops emphasize observation, design, rhythm, light, and the poetry of watercolor, empowering students to develop both confidence and a personal artistic voice.Known for her enthusiastic teaching style and individualized instruction, Susan creates an encouraging environment where artists of every level can grow, experiment, and be inspired.Join Susan for this extraordinary journey through one of Spain's most beautiful regions and experience the magic of painting where light, history, and landscape come together in unforgettable ways.Questions?Email us at margaretc@theartleague.org or call 703-549-5450. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alexandria/coastal-and-medieval-landscapes-of-the-spectacular-costa-brava/100001993532289743 - **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops, food-drinks, literary-art, performances, theatre, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: The Art League - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 550, max: 550, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Alexandria - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: The Art League - **lat**: 38.804892 - **long**: -77.039803 - **full address**: The Art League, 105 North Union Street, Alexandria, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Coastal and Medieval Landscapes of the Spectacular Costa Brava - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/3293da0cf6f30c10187a0ee15869cde90674bfe999a277eba06b230b63242eba-rimg-w860-h576-dcaed8ec-gmir.jpg?v=1783530165 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Coastal and Medieval Landscapes of the Spectacular Costa Brava being held? - **A:** Coastal and Medieval Landscapes of the Spectacular Costa Brava takes place on Mon, 19 Apr, 2027 at 10:00 am to Wed, 28 Apr, 2027 at 12:00 pm at The Art League, 105 North Union Street, Alexandria, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Coastal and Medieval Landscapes of the Spectacular Costa Brava? - **A:** Coastal and Medieval Landscapes of the Spectacular Costa Brava is organized by The Art League. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at The Art League's events? - **A:** Attendees have given The Art League a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. The Art League has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Coastal and Medieval Landscapes of the Spectacular Costa Brava is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Alexandria, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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