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Welcome to Artventure Retreats
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The Risk Is Worth It
Julie Kukreja 6/18/26 Julie Kukreja 6/18/26

The Risk Is Worth It

Take the risk, make the mark!

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Intimidation of Creating
Julie Kukreja 6/6/26 Julie Kukreja 6/6/26

Intimidation of Creating

Are you scared of creating something ugly so you freeze and don’t do anything?

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Chasing the Creative High
Julie Kukreja 6/2/26 Julie Kukreja 6/2/26

Chasing the Creative High

What works better than caffeine?

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Activating Your 5 Senses
Julie Kukreja 5/18/26 Julie Kukreja 5/18/26

Activating Your 5 Senses

5 Senses Activated

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Why Artists Need Artists
Julie Kukreja 5/13/26 Julie Kukreja 5/13/26

Why Artists Need Artists

Find your art buddies.

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Sample Retreats Schedules

Workshop

A typical workshop is 3 hours. 1 hour of instruction and remainding time in the field sketching with guidance from the instructor.

9:00-9:30 - Welcome Artists. Meet and Greet.
9:30 - 10:30 - Workshop
10:30-11:45 - Sketch at location, Throwdown at 11:45
12:00 - Depart

One Day Retreat

A one-day retreat can incorporate catered meals (including dinner, depending on the location and retreat) and instructor-led workshops.

9:00-9:30 - Welcome Artists. Meet and Greet.
9:30 - 10:30 - Workshop 1
10:30-11:45 - Sketch at location 1, Throwdown at 11:45
12:00 - 1:00 - Catered Lunch (Or lunch on your own)
1:00-2:00 - Workshop 2
3:00-5:00 - Sketch at location 2, Throwdown at 4:45
5:00-7:00 - Catered Dinner, Depart

“ Retreat locations are the fun part. So many options. Even visiting the same place twice can be a totally different experience when it comes to urban sketching. The stories are always changing.”

- Julie Kukreja

3-4 Day Retreat

A 3-4 day retreat can incorporate catered meals (including dinner, depending on the location and retreat) and instructor-led workshops. Afternoon time for extra activities and free time.

Day 1:
4:00-6:00 - Arrive and Settle
6:00 - Cocktails, Dinner Meet and Greet
Day 2:
8:00-9:30 - Breakfast
9:30 - 11:45 - Intensive Workshop
12:00- Lunch
1:00-6:00 - Excursions and Free Sketch Time
6:00-8:00 - Group Dinner/Show and Tell
Day 3:
8:00-9:30 - Breakfast
9:30 - 11:45 - Intensive Workshop
12:00 - Lunch
1:00-6:00 - Excursions and Free SketchTime
6:00-8:00 - Group Dinner/ Show and Tell
Day 4:
8:00-11:00 - Breakfast & Depart

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