Itinerary for The Art Spirit Experience
Arrive a Day Early
There’s so much to do in the Brandywine Valley just 30 minutes from Wilmington, DE, and Philadelphia, PA. In close proximity to our home base in Chadds Ford, PA are Longwood Gardens; Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library; the historic Battle of Brandywine Battlefield, historical sites and mansions, winery and brewery trails, and unique shopping opportunities. Check out the Wilmington and Brandywine Visitor Website. Plan your day, see some sites, check into the hotel, and join us at 6pm for a Welcome Reception.
Pre-Night Welcome Reception – Thurs., April 18th
6 to 8 pm: Welcome to The Art Spirit Tour in the Brandywine Valley!
Meet your fellow guests at a private reception just for you. Complete your registration, pick up your supplies (goodies), and learn more about what you will experience over the next few days.
Complimentary, Wine, soda, and snacks will be served.
Day 1 – Friday, April 19th
Morning – Hot breakfast is served at the Hampton Suites (if you’re staying in our room block) or another option is near the Museum – the Oso Sweet Bakery Cafe
10:00 am: Meet at the Brandywine River Museum – visit gift shop and get a briefing on the day’s activities.
11:00 am: Guided Tour of the Brandywine River Museum of Art
12:00 pm: Boxed lunches served in Museum Café (included)
1:15 pm: Tour of N.C. Wyeth House & Studio
2:30 pm: Tour of the Kuerner Farm
4:00 pm: Session with Karl Kuerner on The Art Spirit – conference room at the hotel
6:00 pm: Group Dinner at Antica short walk from the hotel (included)
8:00 pm: Relax in the hotel – drinks in the lobby for those interested
Day 2 – Saturday, April 20th
Morning – Hot breakfast is served at the Hampton Suites (if you’re staying in our room block) or another option is near the Museum – the Oso Sweet Bakery Cafe
10:00 am: Meet at the Brandywine Museum of Art
10:15 am: Group tour of the Andrew Wyeth Studio in Chadds Ford
11:30 am: Museum and Gift Shop wander, lunch on your own in Millstone Café
1:00 pm: Session with Karl J. Kuerner at The Kuerner Farm – practical techniques and insight implementing principles of The Art Spirit. Opportunities for questions and answers.
3-5 pm – flexible time (options are…)
- Car Pool to Chadds Ford Winery (award-winning)
- Visit Earth, Wind, and Fire Metaphysical / Crystal Shop, (next to the winery)
- Plein Air opportunity along Brandywine Creek – or the grounds around the Museum
- Spend time in the gym or pool at the hotel – relax
5:00 pm Group Session with Karl J. Kuerner on the Art Spirit at the hotel
7:00 pm: Closing Dinner at The Brandywine Prime.
9:00 pm: Retire – unless you want to linger in the hotel lobby with the other guests.
Day 3 – Sunday, April 21st
Morning – breakfast is on your own with many options but none are so good as the Oso Sweet Bakery Cafe just steps away from the hotel. Check out of Hotel
10:00 am: The Brandywine River Trail: explore Plein Air opportunities in this magical setting starting with a guided meditation.
12:00 pm: Lunch in Millstone Café, last chance to visit Museum and Shop
1:00 pm: Second session with
3:00 pm: Say goodbye for now – Tour is ended.
Art Spirit Tour | The Wyeths
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