Alpine Art Retreat - 2 Days & 3 Nights

from €420.00

2 Days of Creativity • 3 Nights of Peace

2025

Painting • Printmaking • Plein Air Sketching
Côte d’Arbroz, French Alps – Just 12 minutes from Morzine

Escape to a tranquil pocket of the French Alps for a soulful and immersive art retreat designed for both experienced artists and curious beginners. Nestled in a quiet corner of Côte d’Arbroz, our beautifully restored alpine farmhouse offers the perfect setting to reconnect with nature, recharge your creative energy, and explore new artistic techniques in an intimate and supportive atmosphere.

Over the course of two gently-paced days, you'll be guided through watercolour plein air painting sessions, expressive printmaking workshops, and inspired sketch walks through hidden alpine meadows, forest trails, and charming mountain viewpoints that only locals know. Whether you're capturing shifting mountain light on canvas or carving into a fresh lino block, every moment invites deeper connection with the landscape and your own artistic voice.

Between sessions, unwind on the deck, share nourishing meals made with seasonal ingredients, and let the silence of the alps work its quiet magic.

All-inclusive price: €540pp (single occupancy), €420pp (double occupancy)
*Excludes flights and transfers

MInimum 4 people, Maximum 8 people

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2 Days of Creativity • 3 Nights of Peace

2025

Painting • Printmaking • Plein Air Sketching
Côte d’Arbroz, French Alps – Just 12 minutes from Morzine

Escape to a tranquil pocket of the French Alps for a soulful and immersive art retreat designed for both experienced artists and curious beginners. Nestled in a quiet corner of Côte d’Arbroz, our beautifully restored alpine farmhouse offers the perfect setting to reconnect with nature, recharge your creative energy, and explore new artistic techniques in an intimate and supportive atmosphere.

Over the course of two gently-paced days, you'll be guided through watercolour plein air painting sessions, expressive printmaking workshops, and inspired sketch walks through hidden alpine meadows, forest trails, and charming mountain viewpoints that only locals know. Whether you're capturing shifting mountain light on canvas or carving into a fresh lino block, every moment invites deeper connection with the landscape and your own artistic voice.

Between sessions, unwind on the deck, share nourishing meals made with seasonal ingredients, and let the silence of the alps work its quiet magic.

All-inclusive price: €540pp (single occupancy), €420pp (double occupancy)
*Excludes flights and transfers

MInimum 4 people, Maximum 8 people

Arrive thursday evnening 4pm check in and enjoy welcome aperitif and a delcious homemade supper, with local wines and cheeses to ease into the mountain vibe.

Day 1: Mountain Views & Watercolour Magic

9:30 AM – Welcome & Light Breakfast
Ease into the day with coffee, tea, and local boulangerie pastries at the chalet.

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM – Plein Air Watercolour & Sketching Session
Head outdoors to capture the sweeping alpine views in watercolour and pencil. We'll explore atmospheric and linear perspective, mountain forms, and expressive mark-making.

12:30 PM – Picnic Lunch in the Meadow
Enjoy a delicious outdoor lunch surrounded by wildflowers and birdsong.

2:00 – 4:00 PM – Studio Session: Refine & Develop
Back in the studio, refine your morning sketches and watercolours, with guidance on composition, layering, and colour harmony.

5:00 PM – Aperitifs on the Terrace
Unwind with local wines, charcuterie and local cheeses as the sun softens over the peaks.

7:00 PM – Alpine Dinner at the Chalet
Savor a nourishing and beautifully prepared dinner featuring regional foraged ingredients and relaxed conversation.

Day 2: Lakeside Sketching & Printmaking

9:30 AM – Breakfast at the Farmhouse
A fresh, hearty cooked breakfast to fuel your creative energy.

10:30 – 12:30 AM – Sketching by the Lake & River Walk
Explore a nearby alpine lake and meandering river path. Sketch reflections, textures, and light on water. Pause along the way to photograph and sketch delicate wildflowers and natural details.

12:30 PM – Picnic Lunch by the Lake
Another peaceful, open-air meal, soaking in the serenity of the landscape.

2:00 – 4:00 PM – Printmaking Studio Session
Return to the studio for a focused printmaking workshop. Learn basic relief or monoprint techniques to bring your lake and floral sketches to life in ink and texture.

5:00 PM – Aperitifs & Sharing Session
Gather for drinks, reflect on the day’s work, and share your creations in a warm, informal setting.

7:00 PM – Final Dinner Celebration
A celebratory meal to close the retreat .

Sunday Morning - 9.30am Breakfast, Check out by 11am