# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Joy of Plein Air: Sketching and Painting | VASS Workshop w/ Jan Poynter
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 10 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am – Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join instructor Jan Poynter for a dynamic three-day plein air painting workshop at the Vernon Arts Summer School. Step outside the studio and into real-world environments as you explore how to capture light, colour, atmosphere, and movement directly on location.

Mornings will focus on on-site sketching and painting with guided demonstrations in composition, value, and colour. Afternoons return to the studio for discussion, technique development, and expanding your studies into more resolved works. You’ll build confidence working in changing outdoor conditions while developing a flexible, practical approach to painting on location.

? August 10–12
? 8:00am–3:00pm
? Monday to Wednesday

✨ Beyond Beginner
➡️ Sign up now on our website to reserve your spot!
https://vernonarts.ca/classes/joy-of-plein-air-sketching-and-painting
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vernon/joy-of-plein-air-sketching-and-painting-vass-workshop-w-jan-poynter/200030241114005
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops, drawing-painting
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Vernon
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 2704A British Columbia 6, Vernon, BC, Canada, British Columbia V1T 5G4
- **lat**: 50.26116
- **long**: -119.27042
- **full address**: 2704A British Columbia 6, Vernon, BC, Canada, British Columbia V1T 5G4

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Joy of Plein Air: Sketching and Painting | VASS Workshop w/ Jan Poynter being held?
  - **A:** Joy of Plein Air: Sketching and Painting | VASS Workshop w/ Jan Poynter takes place on Mon, 10 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am to Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 2704A British Columbia 6, Vernon, BC, Canada, British Columbia V1T 5G4.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Joy of Plein Air: Sketching and Painting | VASS Workshop w/ Jan Poynter?
  - **A:** Joy of Plein Air: Sketching and Painting | VASS Workshop w/ Jan Poynter is organized by Vernon Community Arts Centre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Joy of Plein Air: Sketching and Painting | VASS Workshop w/ Jan Poynter 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 Vernon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Joy of Plein Air: Sketching and Painting | VASS Workshop w/ Jan Poynter sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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