Artist Retreat - 5 Days & 5 Nights

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Artist Retreat - 5 Days & 5 Nights
Artist Retreat - 5 Days & 5 Nights
Artist Retreat - 5 Days & 5 Nights
Artist Retreat - 5 Days & 5 Nights
Artist Retreat - 5 Days & 5 Nights
Artist Retreat - 5 Days & 5 Nights
Artist Retreat - 5 Days & 5 Nights
Artist Retreat - 5 Days & 5 Nights
Artist Retreat - 5 Days & 5 Nights
Artist Retreat - 5 Days & 5 Nights
Artist Retreat - 5 Days & 5 Nights
Artist Retreat - 5 Days & 5 Nights

Description

Totally spoil yourself with this indulgent 5 day, 5 night retreat in the heart of The Shropshire Hills. Each day you will have a one to one session with Rachel, followed by a studio session to practice and explore in your own time with the studio to yourself. Then an evening by the campfire and a night glamping (in a gorgeous bell tent in the summer or our fab retro caravan in the winter). The retreat will be tailored to your experience and requirements from beginners to advanced techniques.

Choose from:

- Pewter Casting
- Bookbinding
- Enamelling
- Printing
- Drawing
- Felting
- Painting
- Yarn Craft (Crochet, Knit)
- The Art of Photography
- Sketchbooking
- Foiling
- Engraving
- Batik
- Laser Engraving / Laser Cutting
Green Wood Sculpture
- Marbling 
Macramé
- Polymer Clay
Heaven for any creative.

Highlights

  • Delivered In-Person

  • All levels

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I need to bring anything?

    You don’t need any experience or anything other than practical clothes. But you could bring ...

    •  Inspiration, your own sketchbook, photos you like, a beautiful object (little treasures are perfect for silver courses) or just an open mind!

    •  A camera or camera phone if you’d like to record the process & share ideas

  • What is included in the price?

    All your tools & materials are included as well as endless tea & coffee!

  • How do I get there?

    The studio is located at The Old School Campsite, SY5 0JQ

  • What time should I arrive?

    Please arrive by 0930hrs

    Morning Workshops last for 3 hours & finish at approx. 1230hrs.

    If you are on a full day workshop we will stop for lunch when it fits with your projects and will finish at approx. 1530hrs

Location

The Old School Campsite, Shelve, SY5 0JQ, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

About Rachel Ellen

Rachel Ellen
Rachel Ellen
Shrewsbury

From my studio in the beautiful Shropshire Hills I strive to inspire students to learn new and exciting crafts. With more 18 years experience in teaching and a passion for creating it's all about the joy of helping others learn new skills. With such a variety of courses, I believe there is something for everyone whatever their experience or interests. From short taster workshops to advanced courses and artist retreats you can try new things or delve into immersive learning in your favourite craft. The studio is full of treasures to inspire you and there's always the amazing countryside as soon as you open the studio door. Come and explore the wonder of creating and leave with new skills and a passion for making. 

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Covid-19 Notice

All possible precautions are taken to ensure you can safely enjoy your workshop. Numbers have been limited and mixing groups is avoided wherever possible. Everyone has their own tools and equipment sets provided whenever possible. Group equipment (e.g. kiln) is cleaned regularly. Hand sanitiser is available for all participants. All ablutions have an external doors, are individual facilities and are cleaned regularly. Feel free to wear a mask in the workshop. If you have experienced any Covid symptoms, or have been in contact with anyone that has, please stay at home.

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