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SUMMARY:Sunrise Paint & Hike on Serpents Trail
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a sunrise morning hike on Serpents Trail and plein air painting session with our Community Artist in the Park\, Monica Esposito. We’ll hike a very steep scenic trail as the sun rises over the valley onto the stunning canyon landscape\, then we’ll create our own artwork inspired by nature.  \nMonica will demo how to get started on an outdoor painting\, give tips and techniques for speedy work and some suggestions for quick studies while using watercolor or gouache. All skill levels are welcome! \nMonica Esposito is a fine art artist and registered nurse located in Grand Junction\, Colorado. Receiving her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with a concentration in painting from the University of Texas in 2001. She has spent her life exploring the western landscape for her inspiration and credits the art and life of Georgia O’Keeffe as one of her strongest influences.   \nDetails:   \n\nDate: Tuesday\, September 9th\nTime: 6:30 AM- 9:30 AM\n\n\nLocation: Serpents Trail – Meet at the trailhead.\n\n\nRegistration: Risk forms must be signed prior to beginning the hike.  \n\n\nDistance: 2 mile steep and strenuous roundtrip hike- We will start from the bottom and stop half way to paint and then hike back down. Plan for a total of 3 hours of hiking and painting time.  \n\n\nBring: Plein air set up-Travel watercolor or gouache set\, paper\, brushes with an easel is recommended. Lots of water\, snacks\, sunscreen\, sunglasses and a hat.\n\n\nNote: Hike may be cancelled or postponed due to weather conditions. Park passes are required. Carpooling is encouraged.  
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/sunrise-paint-hike-on-serpents-trail-9-9-2025/
LOCATION:Serpents Trail
CATEGORIES:Community Artist in Park
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SUMMARY:Landscape Embroidery at Otto's Trail
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Otto’s Trial and discover how to use embroidery and thread painting to create beautiful landscape art. Thread painting\, also known as needle painting\, is an embroidery technique that uses long and short stitches to mimic the look of brushstrokes. This program is open to beginners with no prior experience to novice stitchers looking to improve or try a new technique. Katelyn will provide pre-stitch stick and stitch stickers of Independence Monument\, Balanced Rock\, and Devils Kitchen to help beginners get started. \nKatelyn Pierce is a fiber artist\, specializing in thread painting natural landscapes. She began embroidery three years ago as a hobby to have while caring for her first born. Over the years\, she has refined her style and takes inspiration from the high deserts plants\, landscapes and animals.  \nDetails: \nDate: Sunday\, September 14 \nTime: 10:00 AM- 12:00 AM \nLocation: Otto’s Trail \nRegistration: Risk forms must be signed prior to beginning the hike. \nDistance: 1 mile\, easy hike roundtrip- Plan for a total of two hours of hiking and embroidery time. \nBring: Embroidery hoop\, thread colors (suggested colors-  DMC Embroidery Floss in (standard floss found at all craft stores)  #3826 #975 #977) Needle\, Scissors\, and fabric of choice. Can be anything- A square of fabric\, a shirt\, a backpack or even a tea towel!  \nNote: Hike May be cancelled or postponed due to weather conditions. Park passes are required. Carpooling required. \n 
URL:https://coloradonma.org/event/landscape-embroidery-at-ottos-trail-9-14-2025/
LOCATION:Otto’s Trail
CATEGORIES:Walks & Talks
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