• Paris

    Bhutan

    Walt Disney World/Kennedy Space Center

    Austin

 
 
 

 

CALIFORNIA COAST

4 NIGHTS • 5 DAYS

PASO ROBLES
Pacific Coast Highway
Monterey
San Francisco

HIGHLIGHTS
• CREATE ART AT some of Herbie’s favorite locations along the California Coast
• Create art from the Golden Gate Bridge
• Be inspired by the Walt Disney Family Museum
• Create art in Prison at Alcatraz
• MEDITATE in THE Muir Woods
• PRIVATE BEHIND THE SCENES TOURS
• connect with animators at Pixar Studios
• Paint the Painted Ladies
• PRIVATE BUS NORTH/AIRPLANE BACK HOME

 

DAY 1

PASO ROBLES


Highlights
• Experience sensorio lights
• PAINT as many colors as possible amongst the lights


Accommodations
Hyatt Place or Hampton Inn - Paso Robles
$400/night


Itinerary

1:00PM - 4:00pm
PRIVATE BUS from LA to Paso Robles (215 miles/4 hours)

4:00pm - 5:00PM
hotel Check-In and Chill Time

5:00pm - 5:15pm
Bus to Sensorio

5:30PM - 6:30PM
DINNER @ Sensorio

6:30pm - 9:30pm
Lights at Sensorio
Sketch/draw/paint landscape as day turns to night

10:00pm - 10:15pm
Drive back to hotel


Day 2

PCH/CARMEL/MONTEREY


Highlights
• Draw, sketch and paint some of Herbie’s favorite locations along the California Coast


Accommodations
Hyatt Monterey
$340/night


Itinerary

8:30AM - 9:30Am
Breakfast at Hotel

9:30AM - 11:30Am
Drive from Paso Robles to Carmel (120 Miles/2 hours)

11:30Am - 12:30PM
Lunch somewhere cool in Carmel

12:30PM - 4:00PM
Explore Carmel. visit a local art gallery and artist’s studio. (MARC WILL GO CHECK-IN TO HOTEL ROOMS)

4:30pm - 5:00pm
DRIVE TO GRANITE COVE

5:00pm - 6:30pm
FREE TIME TO CREATE OR JUST SOAK IT ALL IN

6:30pm - 9:00pm
WELCOME DINNER AT SUNSET AND STORIES ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE PROPERTY

9:00pm - 9:30pm
Drive from GRANITE COVE to Hotel


Day 3

SAN FRANCISCO


Highlights
• Create art from the Golden Gate Bridge
• Be inspired by the Walt Disney Family Museum
• Paint a portrait of Walt Disney at the museum


Accommodations
Hyatt Fisherman’s Wharf or Hotel Kabuki


Itinerary

8:00AM - 9:00Am
Breakfast at Hotel

9:00AM - 9:30Am
Drive to Golden Gate Bridge

9:30Am - 11:30AM
walk across Golden Gate Bridge and draw/paint from bridge

11:30Am - 12:00pm
Bus to Walt Disney Family Museum

12:00PM - 2:00PM
Lunch at Walt Disney Family Museum. Presentation by Michelle Lund

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tour museum on own

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Paint a portrait of walt Disney at the museum

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Bus to Tony’s Pizza

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Dinner at Tony’s Pizza

8:30pm - 9:00pm
Take Cable Car to Union Square for ice cream

9:30pm - 10:15pm
ice cream somewhere cool near union square

10:15pm - 10:45pm
Take Cable Car to Hotel


DAY 4

SAN FRANCISCO


Highlights
• Sketch on Lombard Street
• San Francisco Art Institute Tour
• Create art in Prison at Alcatraz
• Sketch in ChinaTown


Accommodations
Hyatt Fisherman’s Wharf or Hotel Kabuki


Itinerary

8:00AM - 9:00Am
Breakfast at Hotel

9:00AM - 9:15Am
walk to Lombard Street

9:15Am - 10:15AM
walk up/down and sketch something at each curve

10:30Am - 11:30Am
Tour of San Francisco Art Institute

11:30AM - 11:45AM
WALK TO PIER 39

11:45Am - 1:00pm
LUNCH on own

1:00pm - 2:00pm
CHILL AT HOTEL

2:00pm - 2:15pm
MEET IN HOTEL LOBBY

2:15pm - 2:30pm
WALK TO PIER 33

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Take FERRY TO ALCATRAZ

3:00pm - 6:00pm
tour Alcatraz. draw/paint in the prison…what are you feeling? what was going on in the prisoners’ Minds? What does that look like?

6:00pm - 6:30PM
Take FERRY TO pier 33

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Take streetcar F to Chinatown

7:00pm - 10:00pm
dinner, Explore and sketch chinatown

10:00pm - 10:00pm
cable car back to hotel


DAY 5

SAN FRANCISCO


Highlights
• MEDITATE AND Create art in Muir Woods
• Be inspired, Get creative and connect with animators at Pixar Studios
• Tour UC-Berkeley


Accommodations
Hyatt Fisherman’s Wharf or Hotel Kabuki


Itinerary

7:00AM - 8:00Am
Breakfast at Hotel

8:00AM - 8:45Am
Bus to Muir Woods

8:45Am - 11:15AM
Explore Muir Woods…write what you feel in the woods, then paint it. paint nature.

11:30Am - 12:15PM
Bus to pixar campus

12:30pM - 2:00PM
Lunch with Pixar animators

2:00Pm - 3:30pm
tour Pixar Campus

3:30pm - 4:30pm
small breakout sessions with pixar people

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Partner with a pixar animator and draw/paint/sketch something interesting on campus

6:00pm - 6:15pm
Bus to CAL Berkeley

6:15pm - 7:00pm
Walking tour of Cal Berkeley

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Dinner near Cal Berkeley with Pixar people

9:00pm - 9:30PM
Bus to Hotel


DAY 6

SFO > LAX


Highlights
• Paint the Painted Ladies


Accommodations
HOME SWEET HOME


Itinerary

8:00AM - 9:00Am
Breakfast at Hotel

9:00AM - 9:15Am
Bus to Alamo Square

9:15Am - 12:00PM
Paint the Painted Ladies

12:00Pm - 12:45PM
Bus to SFO AIrport

12:45PM - 1:15PM
Check in to flight and get through security

1:15Pm - 2:15pm
Lunch at Airport

3:15pm - 4:45pm
Delta Flight 1139 - SFO>LAX
Create one piece of art that highlight your favorite moments of the trip