Mastering Color in Soft Pastels
With Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs
July 12 - 17, 2026
This week-long workshop begins with check-in at 4:30 PM on Sunday night. Dinner is served at 5:30 PM for students and instructors. Dinner is followed by a workshop introduction and conference which ends at 9:00 PM. Students are welcome to attend daily Mass at 9 AM. Hands-on instruction begins Monday morning after Mass. The entire workshop ends Friday at 1 PM.
Private Room & Workshop – $1485
These rates include daily breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Commuter & Workshop – $1010
This includes daily lunch and dinner.
Workshop Materials:
A $100 materials fee is included in the cost of this workshop.
All materials used in this workshop will be pre-ordered and made available to students in the classroom by the instructor.
All other equipment and art supplies are the property of the Enders Island Sacred Art Institute.
Sorolla y Bastida, Maria Dressed as a Valencian Peasant Girl, 1906 (detail)
Velázquez, The Lady with the Fan, 1638
Sorolla y Bastida, Maria, the Pretty One, 1914
If you would like to inquire about a Shared Room option, please call the main office.
Please call the office for more information: (860) 536-0565
About the Leader
Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs
Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs is a contemporary sacred artist in the perennial Western tradition. She is dedicated in particular to reviving techniques from the Renaissance and Baroque eras to reveal the glory of God in the midst of today’s crises. Her art decorates churches, schools, and private homes throughout the Americas and Europe. During high school, Gwyneth […]
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