Annual Event — Figure Drawing with Live Models — Saturday, August 20, 2016, 11:00 - 5:00pm

You are invited to the Black Feather Retreat's ANNUAL EVENT "Figure Drawing with Live Models," in beautiful Sullivan County, New York, (a little more than one hour from NYC) and spend a day with artists and art lovers.

All images posted in this blog post are courtesy of spiritcrow.com/Black Feather Retreat

All images posted in this blog post are courtesy of spiritcrow.com/Black Feather Retreat

Experience the pastoral pleasure of clean fresh air, private meadows, woods, ponds, gardens, old barns, country roads and the delightful company of others who enjoy sketching, the human form, art, reading, listening and writing.

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There are many different types of activities planned for this wonderful day, beginning with a delicious brunch and continuing with a series of figure model sessions lasting until late afternoon. Music, poetry readings and performances are all part of the activities as well.

Rain or shine, the large Studio Barn (an 18th Century structure) will provide the work space and stage if it should rain. Otherwise, plan on spending your time sketching in the beautiful outdoors.

Saturday, August 20, 2016
11:00 - 5:00pm
$45 with advanced registration
$60 at the door
Artists must bring their own materials!
For more information, please call 973-614-9101
or register online here

For Rent — Newburgh, NY — Sunflower Cottage in Historic District

This 1830 Sunflower Cottage in Newburgh's Historic District is available for Rent. Enjoy 2018 sq. ft. on two floors with beautiful river views. Gracious Living with Front Porch Overlooking Hudson River.

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Enter the home from the garden onto a large rear porch. Central hall, double parlor with marble mantles. Large bay window facing river. Magnificent river views from the library/office and cozy front porch. Ceiling fans throughout. 1/2 bath in den.

Second floor has updated kitchen with new gas stove and washer and dryer. Three bedrooms and master with 4 closets. Full bath with Jacuzzi and shower. Small garden, wonderful neighbors. High efficiency gas furnace and hot water (tenant pays). Security system included. Compliance certified by Codes, Newburgh.  $1850 per month.

Call 845-562-8076 or email nkthomas227@aol.com

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Imagine wrapping a gift in this stunning paper! Floral Peach Delight. Beautiful watercolor flowers in peach, pink, green, yellow. Perfect for home decor, baby bedding and fashion.

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Night Flowers
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