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Summit Schedule

Events with an asterisk ("*") are open to all and do not require Summit workshop or sketch walk registration.

Friday, August 9

Informal sketching* at Carillon Historical Park, 2:00-5:00 PM
Address: 1000 Carillon Blvd, Dayton, OH 45409
Admission: Pay at the park when the sketching group meets. $14 per adult (ages 18-59), $12 per senior (ages 60+), $10 per child (3 –17). Children ages 2 and under and Dayton History members are FREE.
Parking: Visit Carillon Park’s “Parking & Accessibility” page for more information.

Informal sketching* at RiverScape MetroPark, 5:30 PM (park open until 10:00 PM)
Address: 237 E. Monument Ave, Dayton, OH 45402. Meet at the Snack Bar table area.
Admission: Free
Parking: Metered parking is free weekdays after 6:00 PM. Visit the Downtown Dayton Partnership’s “Parking & Transportation” page to learn about other parking options and the Passport Parking app.
Additional Information: The Snack Bar is open until 8:00 PM, and the RiverScape Café is open until 9:00 PM.

Saturday, August 10

Registration/Check-In, 9:30-9:45 AM
Workshop 1, 9:45 AM-12:45 PM

  • Mike Daikubara, COLOR first INK later (Loosen Up Your Watercolors)
  • Mary Jo Ernst, Simplify with Soluble INK
  • Yuki Hall, Expressive Pen & Wash
  • Nancy Lick, Ink Rendering Techniques
  • Marlene Steel, Your Sketchbook: Thumbnails, Value Comps, and QuickDraws
  • Jeff Suntala, Soften That Sketch. Embrace The Moist!
  • Jose Pablo Ureña, Strong and Expressive Lines: Enhancing the Character of Urban Landscapes

Sketch Walk 1, 9:45 AM-12:45 PM

  • Kenny Moore (moderator)
  • Christina Wald (moderator)

Lunch and Keynote Speaker (Mike Daikubara), 12:45-1:45 PM

Group Photos, 1:45-2:00 PM

Workshop 2, 2:00-5:00 PM

  • Mike Daikubara, COLOR first INK later (Loosen Up Your Watercolors)
  • Mary Jo Ernst, Simplify with Soluble INK
  • Yuki Hall, Expressive Pen & Wash
  • Nancy Lick, Ink Rendering Techniques
  • Marlene Steel, Your Sketchbook: Thumbnails, Value Comps, and QuickDraws
  • Jeff Suntala, Soften That Sketch. Embrace The Moist!
  • Jose Pablo Ureña, Strong and Expressive Lines: Enhancing the Character of Urban Landscapes

Sketch Walk 2, 2:00-5:00 PM

  • Kenny Moore (moderator)
  • Christina Wald (moderator)
Drink & Draw*, Oregon Historic District, 6:30 PM
Address: 530 E. Fifth St., Dayton, OH 45402. Meet at the "Seed of Life" Memorial near the trolley stop.  
Parking: On-street parking rates, durations, and times vary by location. Visit the Downtown Dayton Partnership’s “Parking & Transportation” page to use their interactive parking lot and garage map and to learn about the Passport Parking app.

Sunday, August 11

Informal sketching* at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force (Air Force Museum), 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Address: 1100 Spaatz St, Dayton, OH 45433. Entrance to the Air Force Museum is on Springfield Street at historic Wright Field (Gate 28B), Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
Admission: Free
Parking: Free
Additional Information: Visit the Air Force Museum’s “Visit” page for more information, including visitor screening guidelines. 
  • Note: If you plan to use wet media, please bring a towel, blanket, or small tarp to protect the area where you work.