What’s there to do in the Valley of the Sun?

Barb SolemDanny's Epic Adventures, dining, General Information, Shopping, things to do, Vivi Magoo LTD, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations

We love our city and hope you will too! If you’re coming early or staying after our retreat ends, the “Valley of the Sun” offer so many things to do for you. You’ll quickly become a fan of the area and want to return time and time again. Here’s our shortlist of things to do in our fair city – … Read More

Let’s get started on our Epic Adventure!

Barb Solem2019, Danny's Epic Adventures, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations

We’re getting close to when we begin our journey with each other!   We’re so excited and hope you are too! We’re going to begin sending a series of emails to you – We want to make sure you have all of the information you need to make your trip and retreat memorable and fun. And, we invite you to contact us with any … Read More

What’s there to do in and around our Valley of the Sun?

Barb SolemDanny's Epic Adventures, dining, General Information, Shopping, things to do, Vivi Magoo LTD, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations

We love our city and hope you will too! If you’re coming early or staying after our retreat ends, the “Valley of the Sun” offer so many things to do for you. You’ll quickly become a fan of the area and want to return time and time again. Here’s our shortlist of things to do in our fair city – … Read More

Fall Weather in the Valley of the Sun

Barb SolemDanny's Epic Adventures, Vivi Magoo LTD, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations, what to wear to class

Fall in the Valley of the Sun Although fall  means winter is right around the corner in most parts of the country, here in the Valley of the Sun, we are heading into our best time of the year – sunshine and gorgeous days. The high each afternoon during our retreat should be about 75-degrees with overnight lows in the … Read More

Danny’s EPIC ADVENTURES – Part Two – Daily Schedule

Barb SolemDanny's Epic Adventures, schedule of events, Vivi Magoo LTD, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations

DAILY SCHEDULE OF EVENTSWe have created a schedule of events for you, our most EPIC ADVENTURERS! ——————– Breakfast Enjoy a delicious breakfast each morning before heading to the Vivi Magoo classroom. ——————– Morning Session 9:00 am until noon Vivi Magoo Classroom Pick out your spot on the first day, and leave your things in place throughout the retreat. No need … Read More

What is there to do in Round Top?

Barb Solem2018, 2018, Rebel Heartistry, Shopping, things to do, Vivi Magoo LTD, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations

Round Top and the surrounding areas offer so many things to do for the newcomer. You’ll quickly become a fan of the area and want to return time and time again. Want to know more about Round Top? Click <here>. Things to do in the Round Top area – Click <here>. Restaurants in the area – Click <here> Shopping in … Read More

What can I expect? Rain? Sunshine? Heat? Cold?

Barb SolemArt Retreat in the Desert, The Desert - 2022, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations, what to wear to class

Metals Week

Tucson weather ranges from daily highs of 70(ish) to overnight lows of 45 degrees. The extended forecast during our retreat looks beautiful! Picture Perfect! Here’s what Accu-Weather says about Tucson’s weather during our stay – It’s Chamber of Commerce perfect! Our classrooms are generally well-controlled, but that’s not to say it may appear a bit warm or somewhat chilly to … Read More

Our classes are almost sold out!

Barb SolemArt Retreat in the Desert, classes, News, Registration, The Desert - 2022, VIVI MAGOO NEWSLETTER, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations

We’ve had a tremendous response to our retreat this year! Thanks for your support of Vivi Magoo! It tickles us that you love Vivi Magoo so much! Were you poised at your computer last summer when we opened registration? It was a flurry of activity that day, with most classes filling quickly. There are still seats open in a variety … Read More

What am I doing? I don’t know; but I know it’s going to be exciting!

Barb SolemDanny's Epic Adventures, schedule of events, Vivi Magoo LTD, Vivi Magoo Presents Art Retreats and Other Inspirations

DAILY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS We have created a schedule of events for you, our Adventurers! ——————– Breakfast beginning each morning at 7:00 am The Spoke Cafe Chef’s Inspired Scrambled Eggs Scrambled Eggs Bacon Sausage and Turkey Sausage Southwest Potatoes Biscuits and Gravy Pancakes Oatmeal Fruit Yogurt Breads, Bagels, and Pastries Juice Coffee, Tea Enjoy a delicious breakfast each morning before … Read More