06May 2013 by Lab Chief No Comments

Announcing: DRAWING ON DESIRE – A Sensual, Creative Art Retreat in Italy

Art Retreat, News + Events, Travel
[caption id="attachment_891" align="alignright" width="300"] One of the rooms at Arcipelago[/caption] PIAZZAS VINEYARDS & FIGURE EIGHTS. . . Join Gabrielle Senza for DRAWING ON DESIRE, a sensual art retreat and experience-of-a-lifetime, to discover your true creative spirit! Together, you will travel to a gorgeous, artist-owned guest-house near Tuscany, complete with olive trees and an organic vineyard. Hospitality and creativity abound at Arcipelago di Arte et Agricoltura – it is truly, la dolce vita! Here you will have opportunities to harvest not only the ripening grapes from the vines (should you choose to), but your own, ripe creativity, sensuality, and verve as well. Our ten-day journey begins October 1st, 2013. “Rather than teach people how to paint, I want to teach people how to see. I want my art students to feel their…
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19Jun 2012 by Lab Chief No Comments

BLOG: An Explosively Creative Year

Art Retreat, BLOG, Drawing, Eco Art, Exhibition, Gallery, Installation, museum, Music, News + Events, Painting, Public Art, Temporary
It's been an explosively creative year! Here’s a quick rundown of what’s been going on. . . The year saw me stretch into new areas of creative expression – blasting into totally new territory for me – in addition to creating installations, drawings and paintings, I pushed myself to explore performance, video, music, spoken word, sound and dance - combining many of these disciplines with the intent to create more experiential expressions of my ideas. I’ll give you a quick rundown. . . Just over a year ago, I put Matteo on a plane for Paris and used the two weeks he was away as a self-imposed Artist Residency @ Chez Moi.  During that time I created several new pastels, prints and drawings. In July I premiered my very first…
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