The Magic Of Art And Travel
Painting Workshops 2025
Join me for one of my many Painting experiences that will delight and enhance your creative growth. I am grateful to have had a lifetime of creativity in the field of painting and I am always excited to share all of my knowledge and adventure. I have 4ngt/3day luxury workshops in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and week long Luxury Retreats in France and Italy, as well as a library of online painting options that include portraits and more. Scroll down to check out the many options available.
PAINTING WORKSHOPS ~ ITALY
SEPTEMBER 1-8, 2025 CINQUE TERRE, Italy
SEPTEMBER 10-17, 2025 FLORENCE, Italy
6 Day, 7 Night Painting Workshop Join award winning artist Kathleen Carrillo for this magical acrylic painting experience in the heart of the Renaissance of Art History, FLORENCE, ITALY or in the beautiful village of LERICI, ITALY, on the Italian Riviera. Spend the week with like minded artists, finish two paintings and have an unforgettable experience. Learn to paint vibrant painterly canvases in a no nonsense painting style with lively brush work and bold color as well as multi media, that will encourage your creative juices and excel your skill levels .
Be reminded that there are only a limited amount of accommodations. There will be three deposits required. Your final deposit is due 90 days prior to your excursion. Be sure to consider getting trip insurance as your FIRST DEPOSIT is non refundable as of December 31, 2024.
PAINTING RETREATS PUERTO VALLARTA
3 DAY 4 NIGHTS Luxury Painting Retreat
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3 DIFFERENT OPTIONS:
JANUARY 26-30, 2026~ MULTI MEDIA WORKSHOP
FEBRUARY 16-20, 2026~ EXPRESSIVE WORKSHOP
MARCH 16-20, 2026 ~ MULI MEDIA WORKSHOP
3 day 4 night luxury Mixed Media Painting Retreat Join award winning artist Kathleen Carrillo for this magical acrylic painting experience on the Mexican Riviera, in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico at the luxurious VILLA SEVILLA! Spend 2 full days painting and 3 nights with like minded artists, finish one mixed media painting and have an unforgettable experience. Learn to paint a vibrant painterly canvas in a no nonsense painting style with lively brush work and bold color that will encourage your creative juices and excel your skill levels.
OR Join the Express Your Heart Through Art workshop in February and do Visual Journaling and creative exercises to get your juices flowing Acrylic Painting with Collage
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PAINTING WORKSHOP ~ FRANCE
WORKSHOP 2026 IN FRANCE
DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED
A 6 Day, 7 Night Painting Workshop ~ Join artist Kathleen Carrillo for this magical acrylic painting experience in the beautiful country of France, Learn to paint vibrant canvases of this beautiful country in a no nonsense painting style with lively brush work and bold color that will encourage your creative juices and excel your painting skill levels.
ONLINE ACRYLIC PAINTING COURSES AVAILABLE!
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Portrait examples
NEW FEMALE PORTRAIT CLICK HERE NEW MALE PORTRAIT CLICK HERE
ONE DAY PAINTING WORKSHOPS
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
One day painting workshops, beginner-intermediate TBA
Join award winning artist Kathleen Carrillo for this magical painting experience in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico at Kathleen Carrillo Galleries and Studio in the heart of Old Town only a few blocks from the beach. Learn to paint vibrant painterly canvases in a no nonsense acrylic painting style with lively brush work and bold color that will encourage your creative juices and excel your painting skill level. Join Kathleen at 10am in the morning and by 5:30pm you will take home a painting you will be proud to hang on the wall. This class is formatted for beginners to intermediate students
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Other options available soon
One day painting workshop, beginner-intermediate TBA
Join award-winning artist Kathleen Carrillo for this magical painting experience in my new studio in Liberty Station . Learn to paint vibrant painterly canvases in a no-nonsense acrylic painting style with lively brushwork and bold color that will encourage your creative juices and excel your painting skill level. Join Kathleen at 10am in the morning and by 5:30 pm you will take home an acrylic painting you will be proud to hang on the wall. This class is formatted for beginners to intermediate students.