INFORMATION
Donner
Ranch
P.O. Box 220
San Cristobal, NM 87564
PHONE: 575-776-2622
DEPOSITS: $100 for tuition
and $100 for room and board to guarantee spaces. Checks or money
orders payable to Fechin Art Workshops. Please send full balance
if less than 90 days until class begins.
Please note: NM sales tax (6.875%) will be
added to all tuition and room and board fees.
BALANCES: All balances
for tuition and room and board are due in full 90 days
or more prior to class or space is forfeited. THIS IS YOUR
RESPONSIBILITY! NO REMINDERS SENT.
REFUNDS: All deposits
are refundable (less $100 handling fee per class) ONLY if
cancellation occurs 90 days or more prior to class, otherwise
ALL MONIES ARE FORFEITED. We recommend refundable airline
tickets. Please no exceptions! (Refunds are processed 30
days after cancellation.)
TRANSFERS: Deposits may
be applied to another class (no fee chargedtransfers must occur within the same calendar year).
WAITING LIST: Classes fill
quickly. If a class is full when your registration is received
you are automatically placed on the waiting list and notified
if space becomes available.
FACILITIES: All classes
are conducted at the Donner Ranch 18 miles north of Taos.
Driving times: 5 hrs.Denver, 11/2 hrs.Santa Fe, 3
hrs.Albuquerque. Closest major airline service Albuquerque
& Denver. Shuttlebus service available from Albuquerque airport
directly to Taos or Donner Ranch. (Further info. sent with registration
confirmation.)
The Ranch is at 8,000 ft. elevation, with full art studio,
housing, meals and ideal location settings in the surrounding
acreage. Temperatures vary from 35 degrees F - 85 degrees F with
snow by mid-October. Be prepared with coats, raingear, sweaters,
sturdy shoes, hats & sunscreen. Our art studio is open 24
hrs. There is one art supply store in Taos.
TAOS:The Taos area has
a long and colorful history with its 3 distinct cultures. The
Indian Pueblo dates to 1150 and the Spanish settled here in the
1600's. The Taos Art Colony was formed in the 1920's. Today many
artists, writers and other seekers of beauty are drawn to the
splendor and serenity of the high desert mountain area.
SPECIAL EVENTS:Throughout
the year Taos offers Indian ceremonies, arts festivals, balloon
fiesta, as well as river rafting, horseback riding, tennis, health
club and golf. Contact Taos Chamber of Commerce (575)758-3873.
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