Events & Retreats

November 18, 2025

Girdwood Brewing Company
Girdwood, Alaska

What: Landscape Painting with Jennifer McCombs
When: November 18, 6:30–8:30 pm
Where: Girdwood Brewing Company
Who: Any levelβ€”beginner to experienced
Price: $55 per person

Join Girdwood artist Jennifer McCombs for a cozy paint night at the Girdwood Brewing Company. We’ll create a radiant Sunset Skier mountain scene using acrylics and simple techniques for blending color, layering light, and capturing atmosphere. Jennifer guides you step-by-stepβ€”no prior experience neededβ€”so you can relax, sip, and enjoy the process. Leave with a finished landscape you’ll be proud to keep or gift to someone you love.

You’ll leave with

  • A completed Sunset Skier Mountain landscape on canvas

  • A few new painting techniques you can reuse anywhere

  • A fun, creative evening with the community

What’s included

  • All painting supplies and a take-home canvas

  • Step-by-step instruction

  • Community setting and good vibes

  • Food and beverage not included, please bring your own drinks/snacks.

 To join this class, register on the Four Valleys’ Website:

 

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2026 Retreats

Active Mountain Summer Retreats (Save the Date)

Two intimate, nature-filled weekends blending yoga, hiking, and landscape painting. Space is limitedβ€”add your name to be the first to know when registration opens.

Palmer, Alaska β€” June 5-7, 2026

  • Gentle + vinyasa yoga, guided nature sketching/painting

  • Local, seasonal meals β€’ cozy shared spaces

  • Optional hikes + sunset painting session

Cooper Landing β€” July/Aug, 2026 (dates TBD)

  • River-valley views, lakeside stretching, guided painting

  • Restorative evening yoga β€’ creative workshop blocks

  • Optional paddle or nature walk (weather dependent)

What’s included: lodging, meals, daily yoga, art workshops + supplies for class projects, light snacks/beverages, retreat workbook.
Not included: transportation to the location

Who it’s for: beginners to experienced yogis and artistsβ€”come as you are.
Next steps: add your name to the interest list for early-bird pricing and first access.

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Classes, Retreats & Workshops

with Jenn McCombs

based in Girdwood, Alaska

serving Alaska: Anchorage, Turnagain Arm, Mat-Su, Kenai Peninsula and beyond

Immerse Yourself in Art & Nature with a Guided Painting Experience

Looking for a unique group activity or retreat? Jennifer McCombs, a professional artist based in Girdwood, Alaska, offers guided painting workshops that connect you with nature through art.

πŸ–Œ No experience needed – All levels are welcome!
🎨 Learn to paint stunning nature scenes inspired by Alaska’s landscapes.
🌿 Take home a meaningful piece – Keep your artwork or gift it to a loved one.

Private Group Classes & Retreats Available
Whether you're planning a team-building event, a creative getaway with friends, or a retreat experience, Jennifer will guide your group in painting nature-inspired scenes using acrylic paints and mediums.

✨ Step outside, get inspired, and create!

πŸ“© Contact Jennifer to plan your custom painting experience.

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Yoga with Jenn

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Active Mountain Yoga

Yoga with Jennifer McCombs

In-person community classes, private classes, and custom group classes.

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