Creative Retreats

Slow down, Chill out, Find your inspiration

Multi Award Winning
Bespoke Creative Art & Craft Experiences
in the Orkney Islands, Scotland

Simply spend some peaceful time being creative.

Waterfront studio in stunning island location at a secluded beach.

Choose to sew, paint or explore your astrology with bespoke expert tuition.

Available on dates to suit your holiday itinerary.

Save My Spot

Our Multi Award Winning Creative Workshops offer a unique experience that will leave you feeling inspired. Escape to this stunning island location on the beachfront in a secluded & tranquil setting. This is the perfect environment for your imagination to flourish. Carolyn, our expert instructor will guide you through the process of creating something truly special, using a variety of art & craft techniques. Carolyn has a huge range of studio resources here & can put together a creative day just for you to fit in with your holiday dates. PS ... If you're wondering where our tarot events have gone ... Carolyn has moved them to a brand new website at www.clarity-insight.co.uk so please hop over there & browse!

Sewing

Slow Stitching Island Day Retreat

Experience mindful relaxation through slow stitching, inspired by the Japanese Boro tradition that reuses precious cloth to extend its life. Enjoy the freedom of working intuitively without pre-planned designs, leading to beautiful results and a rewarding experience. No sewing skills are required - just immerse yourself in creativity and find inspiration from nature and heritage right outside the window!

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Painting

Painting Day Retreat

Have you always wished you could just sit down & paint what inspires you? Now’s your chance to capture the scene here outside the studio. With expert encouragement you will discover you can do it!

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Astrology

Moon Astrology Day Retreat

Join us for a magical moon workshop led by Carolyn. Discover moon cycles symbols, and meanings while creating your personal moon calendar based on your own astrological birth chart. Perfect for those seeking to connect with their life purpose and align with lunar rhythms. All materials are provided - come for a unique and inspiring experience!

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Mixed Media

Creative Play Day

Join this art workshop where we unveil the secrets of creativity! You will be guided through essential steps to embark on your own unique artistic journey. Learn how to discover ideas, respond to inspiration authentically, and develop your own creative expressions. Unleash your inner artist with us!

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