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Reminder: we often are invited on private property and need to respect
the requests of the owners; please be polite at all times. Thank
you.
Summer
schedule starts first week of April:
9:00 am-1:00 pm; critique at 12:30, unless otherwise noted.
Winter schedule starts first week of December:
12:00 pm-4:00 pm; critique at 3:30, unless otherwise noted.
Maps
and websites give you a general idea of where to go and may not
reflect the exact area; we attempt to be as accurate as possible..
Please send a note if
you see an error so I can fix it. -ed.
Don't forget to check
out the home page for recent announcements and the Links page for artist's websites and blog addresses.
See the weather before you venture out.
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here to print October 2009 -Jan. 2010 schedule
October 19
Rochioli Winery
6141 Westside Rd, Healdsburg
9am-1:00 pm, critique at 12:30.
Directions: Take 101 north to 2nd Healdsburg (central) exit, turn left at 2nd light which is Mill Street that turns into Westside Rd. follow 5.9 miles, (past Sweetwater Springs Rd).
Overview: Can set up on patio or road behind it, for vineyard & garden views.
Website
October 26
New Venue (was Viansa Winery)
Chateau St. Jean Winery
Gorgeous Chateau St. Jean, at 8555 Sonoma Hwy. Kenwood Vistas, vineyards of course, water fountain in lovely courtyard, etc. Critique 12:30 at picnic table closest to parking lot under trees.
Website
MAP
November 2
Dunns Vineyard, Private residence, Healdsburg
9 am -1:00 pm, critique at 12:30
11180 Los Amigos Road, Healdsburg
Take 101 north of Santa Rosa, take the Arata Ln exit just north of Windsor. Turn north onto Los Amigos Rd for 1 mile. Turn right at 11180 onto a shale drive; there will be three address, including 11180. Go to the top of the hill. You will see a sign over entry that says Dunns. No tasting room. This is a vineyard, not a winery. We are welcome to go anywhere on the property.
Hills, vistas, and vineyard views, 24 acres. Bathroom available
November 9 Bale Grist State Historical Park, 3 mi north of St Helena on Hwy 29
9 am -1:00 pm, critique at 12:30
Nice autumnal woods, short path to Mill.
November16
Duncans Mill
9am-1:00pm critique at 12:30
Quaint town buildings in great setting, railroad car, views of country, restrooms
From 101 north bound, take River Rd exit, drive west through Guernville until you’re there.
November 23
Spring Lake Park, Santa Rosa
9am-1pm, critique at 12:30
From 101 take Hwy 12 east, continue east on Hoen Drive, cross Summerfield Rd., left at Spring Lake sign on Newanga, continue to park. Fee: $6 Critique near parking lot at picnic table. Nice fall colored trees, reflections in lake, lovely oaks and rocks….
November 30
Petaluma Turning Basin
9:00-1:00 pm, critique at 12:30
Website
MAP
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From Hwy 101, take East Washington exit west and turn left on Petaluma Blvd. Turn on B Street and go to the end, turning right into the Great Petaluma Mill parking lot. Views of river, mill, yacht club, boats. Critique along Weller Street.
Winter schedule starts first week of December:
12:00-4:00 pm, critique at 3:30
Winter schedule starts first week of December:
12:00 pm-4:00 pm; critique at 3:30, unless otherwise noted.
December 7
Rose N’ Thorn
12:00-4:00 pm, critique at 3:30
10050 Bodega Hwy, Sebastopol, great shop w/goats, chickens, gardens, close-up views.
From 101 take Hwy 12 west through Sebastopol, on left about 2 miles out.
December 14
Windsor Town Green
12:00-4:00 pm, critique at 3:30
Shops that COULD be painted as old world, or head to Windsor Railroad. Depot Critique in plaza square.
December 21
Bartholomew Park Winery, Sonoma
12:00 -4:00pm, critique at 3:30pm
Website
Map
1000 Vineyard Lane, (end of Castle Road), Sonoma
From Santa Rosa, take Hwy 12 to Sonoma, left on Spain St, left of 4th St East, right on Lovall Vly Rd, left on 7th, left on Castle Rd. When entering, take road on left and park at Hiking Trail parking lot. Restroom and tables there where 12:30 critique will be. Manicured gardens and lawns, gazebo, replica of the Count’s home, great trees, lakes, vineyard and hill views. Dog friendly.
December 28
Old Pennegrove
12:00-4:00 pm, critique at 3:30
Located between Petaluma and Cotati. Interesting buildings and views.
January 4
Madrona Manor, Healdsburg
12:00-4:00 pm, critique at 3:30
Website
MAP
1001 Westside Road, Healdsburg. Old Victorian buildings, gardens, glimpses of mustard n’ hills to east. Park at the first places you come to, below Mansion…critique 3:30 in parking lot.
January 11
Sonoma Plaza
12:00-4:00 pm, critique at 3:30
Trees, interesting buildings, people, shops, art galleries and restaurants. 3:30 critique in Plaza.
January 18
Neon Palms Nursery
12:00-4:00 pm, critique at 3:30
3525 Stony Point Rd, north of Todd Rd, from 101 take Todd Rd exit, head west, turn right on Stony Point, it’s on the left or west side of road.
January 21
Town of Tomales
12:00-4:00 pm, critique at 3:30
Quaint buildings, vistas. Located on Hwy 1 in Marin County, about 7 miles south of Valley Ford, or 18 miles west of Petaluma. Meet at the general store on Shoreline Hwy for critique.
January 25
Town of Geyserville
12:00-4:00 pm, critique at 3:30
Real old n' colorful buildings, (and a coffeehouse,) or along the road from Geyserville to Asti with its rolling hills of vineyards, old olive trees lining the roadside along the way in one direction and a row of cyprus trees marching over the vineyard hills in the other direction. 3:30 critique downtown, look for each other. Go north on 101 some 18 mi from Santa Rosa, take the Hwy 128/Geyserville exit, turn right.
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Thanks
to those who make MMP possible:
Current
Scheduler: Marcy Lenhardt
Website: Katrina Small
...and to everyone who has contributed suggestions for painting locations,
helped on special projects, and contributed donations to keep
this website going.
Past Schedulers: Ellen Boulanger, Mark Finney, Judy Butler, Kathy
Root, Char Wood, Valerie Gardiner, Channing Rudd, Patrick Fanning;
Questions
or suggestions? (Suggestions are always welcome so that we can
explore new places together.) Send
an email.
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