The Desert 2025 – Maps… Lists… Handy Overview

Barb Solem2025, 2025, Art Retreat in the Desert, classes, classes, Events, General Information, Lunch, Maps, maps, News, schedule of events, Schedule of Events, Social Gatherings, The Desert 2025, The Gathering Place, things to do, Vivi Magoo Marketplace, VIVI MAGOO NEWSLETTER, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other InspirationsLeave a Comment

We’re so excited to bring you this fabulous retreat! We hope you are feeling calm and prepared for your arrival and that our series of emails throughout the past several weeks have helped to set your mind at ease over what to expect when you arrive!  This post will help alleviate any worries or concerns you may have about finding … Read More

The Marketplace by Vivi Magoo

Barb Solem2024, 2025, Art Retreat in the Desert, Events, General Information, News, Shopping, Social Gatherings, The Desert 2025, Vivi Magoo Marketplace, VIVI MAGOO NEWSLETTER, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other InspirationsLeave a Comment

WE’RE ADDING ANOTHER FUN EVENT TO OUR 2025 RETREAT! We’re pleased to announce THE MARKETPLACE February 6th thru February 8th noon until 7 pm La Paloma Resort and Spa Terrace Level OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FREE EVENT WHEN THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6th thru SATURDAY, FEBRUARY, FEBRUARY 8th NOON UNTIL 7pm DAILY WHO Vivi Magoo instructors Vivi Magoo students Juried vendors WHERE … Read More

The Marketplace 2025 by Vivi Magoo

Barb Solem2024, 2025, Art Retreat in the Desert, Events, General Information, News, Shopping, Social Gatherings, The Desert 2025, Vivi Magoo Marketplace, VIVI MAGOO NEWSLETTER, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other InspirationsLeave a Comment

WE’RE ADDING ANOTHER FUN EVENT TO OUR 2025 RETREAT!   We’re pleased to announce THE MARKETPLACE February 6th thru February 8th noon until 7 pm La Paloma Resort and Spa Terrace Level OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FREE if you’re a student or instructor at our retreat NO FEE TO BECOME A VENDOR! We want to showcase our awesome students and … Read More

Weather forecast in early February

Barb Solem2025, Art Retreat in the Desert, General Information, News, VIVI MAGOO NEWSLETTER, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations, weather, what to wear to classLeave a Comment

Tucson weather ranges from daily highs of 70(ish) to overnight lows of 45 degrees. The extended forecast during our retreat looks beautiful! Picture Perfect! Here’s what Accu-Weather says about Tucson’s weather during our stay – It’s Chamber of Commerce perfect Our classrooms are generally well-controlled, but that’s not to say it may appear a bit warm or somewhat chilly to … Read More

How do I get to the hotel?

Barb Solem2023, Art Retreat in the Desert, driving directions, General Information, Maps, News, VIVI MAGOO NEWSLETTER, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other InspirationsLeave a Comment

FLYING If you’re flying into Tucson, you can pick up an Uber or Lyft at the airport, and they will get you safely to the Westin La Paloma in no time. It’s as simple as downloading an app, and you’ll be set up to request a ride in minutes. We use them all the time, and they are safe, less … Read More

Weather Forecast during our retreat

Barb Solem2023, Art Retreat in the Desert, General Information, News, VIVI MAGOO NEWSLETTER, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations, weather, what to wear to class

Tucson weather ranges from daily highs of 70(ish) to overnight lows of 45 degrees. The extended forecast during our retreat looks beautiful! Picture Perfect! Here’s what Accu-Weather says about Tucson’s weather during our stay – It’s Chamber of Commerce perfect! Our classrooms are generally well-controlled, but that’s not to say it may appear a bit warm or somewhat chilly to … Read More

Did you know you can ship your tools and supplies ahead of time to the hotel?

Barb Solem2025, Art Retreat in the Desert, General Information, News, shipping, VIVI MAGOO NEWSLETTER

Some of our instructors have everything you need to create your project in their classes; others require you to bring your own tools and supplies. Read through each of your class descriptions and pay extra attention to the category titled, “Student Supplies.” <click here to be redirected to class descriptions> Those are the items you will be responsible for bringing … Read More

Your Health and Well-Being are Important to Us

Barb SolemArt Retreat in the Desert, General Information, Health & Safety, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations

YOUR SAFETY AND HEALTH ARE OUR TOP PRIORITY To set your mind at ease, we want you to know we have been monitoring events associated with influenza, RSV and the Covid virus. Proper hand-washing technique – hand sanitizer – equipment disinfecting – masking if you feel the need are all ways to guard against the spread of any infection and … Read More

Weather Forecast during our retreat

Barb Solem2023, Art Retreat in the Desert, General Information, News, VIVI MAGOO NEWSLETTER, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations, weather, what to wear to class

Tucson weather ranges from daily highs of 70(ish) to overnight lows of 45 degrees. The extended forecast during our retreat looks beautiful! Picture Perfect! Here’s what Accu-Weather says about Tucson’s weather during our stay – It’s Chamber of Commerce perfect! Our classrooms are generally well-controlled, but that’s not to say it may appear a bit warm or somewhat chilly to … Read More

Health & Safety Information from La Paloma

Barb Solem2023, Art Retreat in the Desert, General Information, Health & Safety, News, VIVI MAGOO NEWSLETTER, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations

We thought you may like to save this information from La Paloma about health and safety measures they are taking to help protect everyone while on their property. Practices & Protocols for Maintaining Cleanliness Health and Safety Emergency Information 0 Comments Please login to comment