Art Retreat – Watercolor Workshop in Essaouira – Urban Landscapes with Hari

Watercolor Workshop in Essaouira Urban Landscapes with Hari 18 – 25 October 2026 Join me for a week-long immersive watercolor workshop in Essaouira—a place where light, texture, and rhythm come together in the most inspiring way. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Retreat Cost: 1. Accomodation, food and logistics fee collected by logistics partner tedrart.com USD 1200 2. Workshops fee USD 450 This website collected only Workshop fee. Other part of teh fee will be collected by logistics partner tedrart.com PAYMENT LINK WILL BE PROVIDED TO PAY USING - CREDIT CARD / PAYPAL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This workshop is designed around observing and interpreting urban landscapes, not just painting them. We will work on capturing the essence of a place—its architecture, atmosphere, and everyday life—through a thoughtful and expressive watercolor approach. Over the course of the week, we will sketch and paint across the medina, harbor, streets, and surrounding coastal landscapes, building a deeper understanding of how to translate what we see into confident, personal work. What You Will Learn This workshop focuses on a practical, repeatable approach to urban sketching and watercolor: -Simplifying complex scenes -Understanding light and shadow to create depth and atmosphere -Building strong compositions on location -Using controlled yet expressive watercolor washes -Developing a personal visual language through observation Each session will include: Live demonstrations Guided practice Individual feedback The aim is to help you leave with clarity, confidence, and a stronger process that you can apply anywhere. The Experience Essaouira offers an incredible range of subjects: -The iconic blue fishing boats at the harbor -Narrow alleys and textured walls of the medina -Coastal light and changing skies -Markets, people, and everyday life We will move through different locations each day, combining: On-location sketching Cultural exploration Time to absorb and respond to the place 👉 This is not just a workshop—it’s a complete artistic experience rooted in travel, observation, and storytelling. Who Is This For? -Artists interested in urban sketching and travel journaling -Beginners looking to build confidence -Intermediate and advanced artists refining their approach -Anyone wanting to combine travel and art in a meaningful way No prior experience is required—only curiosity and willingness to observe. Workshop Details Location: Essaouira, Morocco Dates: 18–25 October 2026 Duration: 7 nights / 8 days Group Size: Max of 12 Language: English What’s Included -Accommodation and Food during the retreat -Daily guided sessions and demonstrations -Local travel and curated sketching locations -Cultural experiences and excursions What’s Not Included Roundtrip flights to Marrakech Personal art materials Personal expenses Retreat Cost: 1. Accomodation, food and logistics fee collected by logistics partner tedrart.com USD 1200 2. Workshops fee USD 450 Spaces are limited to 12 Nos to ensure personal attention. If this resonates with you, I’d love to have you join me in Essaouira for this immersive experience. To know more and book your spot: - DM me on instagram @knhdas - Email me contactknhdas@gmail.com See you in Essaouira https://knhdas.com/workshops/ https://www.instagram.com/knhdas/