September 9 & 10, 2023
Racine, WI
Sketchers throughout the Midwest are invited to participate in organized sketch events featuring: The DeKoven Center Gardens & Grounds, Wind Point Lighthouse and Historic Urban Downtown Racine. After a full day of joyful sketching, come and enjoy a Sketch Art Party designed just for you at a private horse farm under the arena rafters and chandeliers in Caledonia, featuring live music by local folk singer Mark Paffrath.
Sunday’s sketch events feature a rare opportunity to attend an author talk and sketch class titled "Frank Lloyd Wright Perspective", hosted by The Johnson Foundation at Wingspread. Included in this event will be a presentation by distinguished FLW author Mark Hertzberg followed by a gourmet brunch. Chicago Architect Brian Wright will teach a “Practical Perspective” class, where sketchers will learn and practice their new skills on the Wingspread grounds sketching Frank Lloyd Wright buildings.
SKETCH Racine
Annual Sponsors
Saturday & Sunday Sketch Events - $100
Saturday
Registration 7:30 - 9:00
DeKoven Gardens & Grounds 8:30 - 10:30
Urban Downtown Racine 11:00 - 1:30
Wind Point Lighthouse 2:00 - 4:00
Sketch Art Party Horse Farm 6:00 - 8:30
Sunday
Frank Lloyd Wright's Wingspread
(LIMIT 100) 7:30 - 1:30
Frank Lloyd Wright - Author, Mark Hertzberg
Gourmet Brunch - The Johnson Foundation
Practical Perspective Class - Architect, Brian Wright
Saturday Sketch Only - $50
3 Amazing Sketch sites and a Private Party DeKoven Gardens & Grounds
Urban Downtown Racine
Wind Point Lighthouse
Sketch Art Party Horse Farm
DeKoven Center Guestrooms at Taylor Hall
Located on Lake Michigan and very affordable.
For Inquiries or reservations, please contact:
Sandra Galis @262-633-6401 X101
If you are up for an adventure, these rooms are a lovely option for the sketch event. Each guest room has its own unique charm, and all offer a comfortable, restful atmosphere. The grounds feature 11 acres of lovely gardens, serence wooded area and lakefront walking paths. The DeKoven Center's location along Lake Michigan's shoreline allows easy access to all sketch locations. All rooms have views of either the historic college quadrangle or the peaceful DeKoven Woods.
Accommodations for two nights and a buffet breakfast on September 9th start at $161 per person.
Hotel Accomodations
Downtown Racine
Doubletree
Mt. Pleasant
Comfort Inn
Country Inn & Suites
Fairfield Inn Marriott
Delta Marriott
Presenting Sponsor
Gold - $1000
Silver - $500
Bob & Missy Putnam
Art Supply Sponsors
Accomodations Available:
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Send check to: RAC, 716 College Ave., Racine, WI 53403
Contact Kathi Wilson, Executive Director
director@racineartscouncil.org
Sat & Sun $100
Saturday Only $50