The Full Package includes seven nights' accommodation, seven breakfasts, five lunches, and two dinners. The price quoted is based on single occupancy with a lower price for doubles or a partner not wanting a workshop. Full Package $1650 Tuition Only $450.For returning students a 10% discount applies.
Accommodation: You will stay in a private house, a cottage, or a seaside motel. Booking early will ensure you have some choice. Please let us know if you have a preference for shared house or private cottage, or a room in an inn or motel. Highspeed wireless internet is available in most lodging. Specified upgrade accommodation may incur a surcharge. Early booking allows preferred choice.
Food: We provide breakfast materials such as bread, eggs, yogurt, cereal, milk and cream, tea and coffee. Lunches are catered on site. We provide a welcome and a farewell dinner.
Schedule: The workshop begins informally on Sunday evening with a welcome supper, and ends the following Sunday after breakfast. Actual workshop days are Monday to Friday, approximately 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with a break for lunch on site.
Non-Painting Activities: Golf, whale watching, boat trips to puffin colony, sea kayaking, hiking, marine museum trips, fine dining and a great coffee shop!
TRANSPORTATION: The ferry departs from Black's Harbour, New Brunswick, commencing at 7:30 a.m. The drive from Saint John is about 11⁄2 hours. Please make the 1:30 p.m. ferry so that we can meet you and take you to your accommodation before our welcome dinner. If you fly, we can help you arrange transportation by taxi from the Saint John Airport, about $100. We try to coordinate flight and taxi times. Please see coastaltransport.ca for ferry reservations. If you don't have your own vehicle, we will take you to the painting site and back each day. DATES AND DEADLINES:
Workshop dates: Sunday July 12th—Sunday July 19th, 2020. Workshop hours Mon.-Fri. about 10 a.m. – 3p.m.
Deposit: $300, with your registration.
Final payment of $1350 due May 12, 2020.
Discount of 10% for returning students: $300 deposit; final payment after deposit is $1185 due May 12.
Payment: E-transfer to crabtreesavage@hotmail.com or cheque to Leslie Savage, 23 Glebe Road West, Suite 904, Toronto, ON M5P 0A1. Please do not send cash in the mail.
Cancellation policy: In a small group (6-12 attendees) such as ours, accommodation and transportation arrangements with deposits are made well ahead of time based on registration. Should you cancel before April 12, 2020, the $300 deposit is fully refunded. Full payment is due by May 12th. After May 12, no refund is available. An exception may be made if we are able to replace you with another suitable candidate. No refund can be given for weather delays or cancellation due to weather before arrival or during the workshop. Inclement weather (quite unusual, in our experience) will send us to the Grand Manan Museum to work. Grand Manan Island Arts is not liable for cancelled or delayed aircraft or other issues with transportation arrangements. Attendees will be asked to sign a liability waiver. If workshop is cancelled for any reason a full refund is available.
We urge you to take out travel and trip cancellation insurance.
To reserve your space contact:
Contact Leslie Savage,
23 Glebe Road West, #904,
Toronto, ON
M5P 0A1
Telephone: 416-544-0944 or 647-549-4750 (cell)
crabtreesavage@hotmail.com
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