Join Keith Wicks & Chuck Pyle for 12 days in the Italian Countryside refining your Plein Air painting skills. Complete with day trips to neighboring towns and evenings enjoying food prepared by our private chef and enjoying being immersed in the culture of this quaint village.

Join Keith Wicks for a Plein Air Wrokshop along the gorgeous central coast of California. This 3 day workshop will take place in downtown Monterey and on the beach of Point Lobos. For more information and to sign up for the class use the link here.

The incredible town of Saint Antonin France awaits you. There you will learn Plein Air painting from two artists, Chuck Pyle and Keith Wicks, with a combined 60 years teaching experience.

With a combined 60 years of teaching experience, Chuck Pyle and Keith Wicks will help you hone your skills no matter what your experience level.

Bartholomew Estate Show

The Bay Area’s newest sport club Wing & Barrel Ranch will be showing a collection of works focused on the sports most beloved by the American West: hunting, fly fishing, horse back riding and more. This venue is especially dear to Keith as he served as Project Design Manager during the ranch’s conception.

The Sonoma Plein Air Festival is back to bring art to the community once more! The most celebrated artists around the country come to paint Sonoma and neighboring counties, en Plein Air- a french method of painting outdoors. The impact of this festival goes far beyond this one week, this show has provided $1.6 million dollars to fund art education for children at local schools and community organizations in the area since 2002. For more information about the organization, the gala, or quick-draw event click here.

Sonoma Valley’s most adored boutique, Chateau Sonoma is hosting a collection of Keith Wicks paintings during the month of September. The subject of the collection is France of course! Keith is known for his cafe scenes and stunning depictions of European architecture, this show is sure to have stunning pieces.

If you're looking for the perfect afternoon in wine country, we've got the itinerary! Visit the breathtaking Bartholomew Estate Winery for a tasting and stroll through the gallery. They are currently showing art from the best artists across the country. The best part, 25% of the purchase price from this collection supports art programs in local schools (and your purchase is tax-deductible.) Hope to see you there.