Monthly Archives: August 2017

Well what a wonderfull week we have just spent painting sunflowers in their fields. We were very lucky to have such perfect fields of flowers which allowed us to create some lovely studies in watercoloour, chalks and acrylics. This week i was joined by Griff who travelled with Britta from Germany, then there was Anne…

A selection of photographs of happy guests at The Retreat during their art workshop painting holidays with us in August. To book your next painting holiday at The Retreat contact us now.

A selection of sunflower compositions taken from fields surrounding the Le Marche Retreat today!   To book your next painting holiday contact us now.

After a great week of painting we finished off with a trip to Macerata staying at a wonderfull 3* hotel as part of our package organised by the Retreat. We enjoyed a delicious meal at Macerata's finest restaurant all included in the trip. Then just before nine we took our seats at the world famous…

After a flying start to this week the group painted with a certain gusto which I attribute to inspiration from Gullio Gabrielli and in some part to the splendid food and drink that this region boasts, prepared by our in house culinary talent Jana! She even suprised us with some delicious lavender muffins! They were…