art retreats and other inspirations
We invite you to join the Vivi Magoo family, be energized by the experience and create unique art taught by renowned instructors.
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join us on our new adventure!
"We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths." - Walt Disney
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LIVE STREAM CLASSES
ON-DEMAND CLASSES
HYBRID - COMBINATION OF BOTH STYLES

Coinciding with the Tucson Gem shows, we offer six days of classes at the Westin La Paloma, a beautiful high-end resort and spa, sure to please. Featuring the top talented artist-instructors on the market today who are teaching over 60 classes, there is sure to be something for everyone. Come take classes, shop the shows, make new friends and enjoy the one-of-a-kind, personalized Vivi Magoo experience.
The Desert 2023
- Menu-based retreat (take one or more classes)
While this approach is more straightforward than using a Looper, there is a little more work you'll need to do to keep things uniform between your “List Items.”
Creating friendships - class by class

The Desert 2023 was a tremendous success!
Lots of fabulous instructors teaching amazing classes
and our students were the best!
Watch for our return next year!
- Featuring our awesome designer/instructors
- Hosted at a private Phoenix area studio
- Opportunities for growth through friendship



ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY RETREAT
Five Consecutive Days of Classes With One Instructor
Catered Lunches
Vivi Magoodies
A Private Facebook Group
Reduced hotel rates
SEPTEMBER 11 - 15, 2023
9:00 am until 4:00 pm daily
CLICK ON EITHER ACE’S OR SUSAN’S NAME OR PHOTO TO READ MORE ABOUT THEIR CLASSES AND TO REGISTER
Studio Luna Verde
and
Susan Lenart

Our Vivi Magoo LTD series of retreats are intimate, artist-in-residence events featuring a single instructor, fourteen students and three days of fast-paced, intensive classes. We take care of everything from lodging to delicious meals, nightly happy hours, signature Vivi Magoodies, special presentations by the instructors and open studio time. You’ll walk away feeling rejuvenated and refreshed, inspired by your new skills and connected to your new art friends.
- Artist-in-Residency Style Events (one instructor over several days)
- Professional studios
- Limited seating
- More one-on-one time with your instructor
- Make lasting friendships with the other LTD students
