THE ART OF THE HORSE
THE ART OF THE HORSE
WORKSHOP SERIES
WORKSHOP SERIES
OIL PAINTING
SCULPTURE
PHOTOGRAPHY
Western NC has been severely impacted by Hurricane Helene. For everyone's safety, we are cancelling our November session. All confirmed attendees will be contacted to reschedule to a future session.
Enrollment for the 2025 workshops will be open soon!
2025 DATES COMING SOON!
2025 DATES COMING SOON!
5-Day Intensive Workshop designed to
Ignite Your Creativity Through Collaboration and Inspiration
Are you an equestrian artist looking to enhance your technique, try a new medium, or just find a new inspiration? If so, this workshop series could be the answer to all of your questions. We have assembled some of the best instructors in their fields to join us at one of the most picturesque venues in the U.S., The Tryon International Equestrian Center.
Join us for 5 days of art instruction, collaboration, keynote speakers, discussion panels, marketing strategies and more during our all inclusive event.
Each workshop fee includes:
6 nights of lodging at Tryon Resort
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Instructor Fees
(Workshop Supplies will vary depending on class)
Most importantly, meet other artists and be inspired by the community we are creating.
Are you an equestrian artist looking to enhance your technique, try a new medium, or just find a new inspiration? If so, this workshop series could be the answer to all of your questions. We have assembled some of the best instructors in their fields to join us at one of the most picturesque venues in the U.S., The Tryon International Equestrian Center.
Join us for 5 days of art instruction, collaboration, keynote speakers, discussion panels, marketing strategies and more during our all inclusive event.
Each workshop fee includes:
6 nights of lodging at Tryon Resort
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Instructor Fees
(Workshop Supplies will vary depending on class)
Most importantly, meet other artists and be inspired by the community we are creating.
The Horses & Mountains are Calling You!
The Venue:
The Tryon International Equestrian Center
The Venue:
The Tryon International Equestrian Center
Located in the rolling foothills of North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountain Range, Tryon International is a world-class lifestyle destination for all who love horses.
Hotel Accommodations at the brand new Overmountain Lodge situated in the heart of the Tryon International Property
All Inclusive Event with Workshop Instruction for 5 days, Hotel Accommodations for 6 nights and all meals are included.
WELCOME TO THE ART OF THE HORSE WORKSHOP SERIES
Tammy Tappan, Equine Artist
I want to personally invite you to join us for The Art of the Horse Workshop Series, held at the stunning Tryon International Equestrian Center in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. We’ve brought together an exceptional group of instructors to help you elevate your art, regardless of where you are in your creative journey.
As a bonus to the individual instruction on a medium of your choice, we will have group discussions with keynotes and presenters to share ideas on key elements in pricing, marketing and selling your art.
I look forward to seeing you at our first event, November 11-13, 2024, in Tryon. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at [email protected] or call/text 828-351-7574.
Tammy
WHAT WE OFFER
Explore the Mediums
Sculpting
The foundation of much or our work as an artist starts with understanding the anatomy of our subjects. Join us as we explore the fascinating world of sculpting. Learn from the best instructors on how to build an armature, understand natural ratios, skeletal and muscular forms and dynamic compositions. Whether you are a sculptor or a painter, this course will have a huge impact on your future work!
Oil Painting
The subtly of color and light will be explored in this workshop. Do you want to make your paintings more realistic? Do you want to evoke emotion or an atmosphere but, not sure where to start? Painting from life and bringing that information into the studio with Russell Smith as he shares his wealth of knowledge on these subjects and more.
Oil Painting
The subtly of color and light will be explored in this workshop. Do you want to make your paintings more realistic? Do you want to evoke emotion or an atmosphere but, not sure where to start? Painting from life and bringing that information into the studio with Russell Smith as he shares his wealth of knowledge on these subjects and more.
Photography
Explore the creative and functional use of this art form with one of the best. Scott Pearson will share his decades of knowledge with you. From shooting landscapes to horses to still life’s, Scott will walk you through composition, camera settings, lighting and more in the field. In addition, the curriculum will include, studio photography and post-production techniques. This is a well-rounded program that we can all benefit from as artists!.
FAQS
What are the dates?
Nov 11-15, 2024 at the Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, NC.
Do I need to be a professional artist to attend?
No, any level of artist is welcome to attend. The instructors will work with participants based on where they are at, and how to coach them to move to the next level. If a particular session has pre-requisites or minimum levels, this will be clearly stated in the description for the session.
What airport should I plan to arrive at?
Tryon International Equestrian Center is located at 25 International Blvd, Mill Spring, NC. You can fly into either the Charlotte Douglas International Airport (approx 1 hour away), Greenville/Spartanburg Airport (approx 35 min away) or the Asheville Airport (approx 1 hour away). We suggest participants arrive on Sunday before the start of their session on Monday Morning. The workshop will end at approx 5pm on Friday so plan outbound flights accordingly.
What does the workshop fees include?
The workshop fees include 5 days of instruction and instructor fees, general workshop supplies, keynote speakers and presenters, 6 nights lodging at Tryon Resort (Sunday - Friday) and meals.
Can I divide the workshop fees into installments?
Yes, we have included the option to make installment payments using Klarna or Afterpay. Just select the option you prefer during checkout. Both offer to pay in 4 interest-free installments.
The Art of the Horse Workshop Series
Select Your Medium!
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