Restore and Create- A 3 day Mixed Media Art Retreat in Asheville, NC
A three day mixed media art retreat centered on unwinding and getting creative with hands on collage style experimentation and playful materials. Set at the Center for Craft for a restorative, low pressure studio reset.
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Gentle restorative group sessions blending guided rest, playful creativity exercises, and reflective digestion across six Thursday evenings to help artists recover from burnout, reclaim creative momentum, and experiment again.

Gentle restorative group sessions blending guided rest, playful creativity exercises, and reflective digestion across six Thursday evenings to help artists recover from burnout, reclaim creative momentum, and experiment again.
Gentle restorative group sessions blending guided rest, playful creativity exercises, and reflective digestion across six Thursday evenings to help artists recover from burnout, reclaim creative momentum, and experiment again.

Playful mixed-media workshop focused on paint, paper, texture, and found materials to build layered, expressive abstract collages; students are encouraged to bring personal items, snacks, and relaxed, experimental energy. Class capped at 12.

Playful mixed-media workshop focused on paint, paper, texture, and found materials to build layered, expressive abstract collages; students are encouraged to bring personal items, snacks, and relaxed, experimental energy. Class capped at 12.
Playful mixed-media workshop focused on paint, paper, texture, and found materials to build layered, expressive abstract collages; students are encouraged to bring personal items, snacks, and relaxed, experimental energy. Class capped at 12.

Practical creative recovery workshop built around The Artist’s Way, blending guided journaling prompts with mindset tools for stress and overwhelm. Designed for busy minds seeking sustainable creativity, clarity, and daily practice structure.

Practical creative recovery workshop built around The Artist’s Way, blending guided journaling prompts with mindset tools for stress and overwhelm. Designed for busy minds seeking sustainable creativity, clarity, and daily practice structure.
Practical creative recovery workshop built around The Artist’s Way, blending guided journaling prompts with mindset tools for stress and overwhelm. Designed for busy minds seeking sustainable creativity, clarity, and daily practice structure.

Playful, transformative SoulCollage sessions for making a personalized deck of 5x8 cards using found images, scissors, and glue; includes journaling, card consultations, and group sharing in a relaxed open studio.

Playful, transformative SoulCollage sessions for making a personalized deck of 5x8 cards using found images, scissors, and glue; includes journaling, card consultations, and group sharing in a relaxed open studio.
Playful, transformative SoulCollage sessions for making a personalized deck of 5x8 cards using found images, scissors, and glue; includes journaling, card consultations, and group sharing in a relaxed open studio.

Hands on plant magic and herbalism workshop blending seasonal plant medicine, outdoor ritual, and nature based witchcraft practices; experiential immersion suited for beginners seeking forest based craft, ceremonial practice, and practical herbal skills.

Hands on plant magic and herbalism workshop blending seasonal plant medicine, outdoor ritual, and nature based witchcraft practices; experiential immersion suited for beginners seeking forest based craft, ceremonial practice, and practical herbal skills.
Hands on plant magic and herbalism workshop blending seasonal plant medicine, outdoor ritual, and nature based witchcraft practices; experiential immersion suited for beginners seeking forest based craft, ceremonial practice, and practical herbal skills.

Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.

Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.
Beginner friendly hands on fabric painting workshop at Trackside Studios, focusing on foundational brushwork and color mixing techniques for decorating textiles and wearable items.

Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Hands-on mixed-media collage making centered on floral and butterfly imagery, using papers, fabrics, and found embellishments. Beginner-friendly studio workshop focused on composition, layering, and playful color in a light-filled studio space.

Hands-on mixed-media collage making centered on floral and butterfly imagery, using papers, fabrics, and found embellishments. Beginner-friendly studio workshop focused on composition, layering, and playful color in a light-filled studio space.
Hands-on mixed-media collage making centered on floral and butterfly imagery, using papers, fabrics, and found embellishments. Beginner-friendly studio workshop focused on composition, layering, and playful color in a light-filled studio space.

Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.

Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.
Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.

Make mini art journals in a guided hands on workshop at Purple Crayon, focusing on small format layouts, color exploration, and personal creative expression in a relaxed studio setting.

Make mini art journals in a guided hands on workshop at Purple Crayon, focusing on small format layouts, color exploration, and personal creative expression in a relaxed studio setting.
Make mini art journals in a guided hands on workshop at Purple Crayon, focusing on small format layouts, color exploration, and personal creative expression in a relaxed studio setting.

Hands on SoulCollage® card reading workshop exploring methods to consult decks as an inner wisdom tool; participants bring journals and cards for guided, loving group readings and reflective journaling in a community setting.

Hands on SoulCollage® card reading workshop exploring methods to consult decks as an inner wisdom tool; participants bring journals and cards for guided, loving group readings and reflective journaling in a community setting.
Hands on SoulCollage® card reading workshop exploring methods to consult decks as an inner wisdom tool; participants bring journals and cards for guided, loving group readings and reflective journaling in a community setting.

Hands on encaustic workshop exploring beeswax and damar, layered collage techniques, heated tools, and pigmented wax for textured mixed media panels. Small studio setting fosters experimentation and beginner friendly instruction.

Hands on encaustic workshop exploring beeswax and damar, layered collage techniques, heated tools, and pigmented wax for textured mixed media panels. Small studio setting fosters experimentation and beginner friendly instruction.
Hands on encaustic workshop exploring beeswax and damar, layered collage techniques, heated tools, and pigmented wax for textured mixed media panels. Small studio setting fosters experimentation and beginner friendly instruction.

Hands-on collage workshop creating coral reef and undersea landscapes with layered paper, textures, and mixed-media elements. A relaxed studio class focused on composition, color, and ocean-inspired imagery.

Hands-on collage workshop creating coral reef and undersea landscapes with layered paper, textures, and mixed-media elements. A relaxed studio class focused on composition, color, and ocean-inspired imagery.
Hands-on collage workshop creating coral reef and undersea landscapes with layered paper, textures, and mixed-media elements. A relaxed studio class focused on composition, color, and ocean-inspired imagery.
Three-day immersive retreat blending guided meditation, mindful movement, and life-clarity workshops to reset routines and restore balance in a luxury mountain resort setting, featuring small-group coaching and restorative practices.
Three-day immersive retreat blending guided meditation, mindful movement, and life-clarity workshops to reset routines and restore balance in a luxury mountain resort setting, featuring small-group coaching and restorative practices.
Three-day immersive retreat blending guided meditation, mindful movement, and life-clarity workshops to reset routines and restore balance in a luxury mountain resort setting, featuring small-group coaching and restorative practices.
Create your own mosaic bird using textured ceramic shards, iridescent glass tile, and intricate seed bead accents in a relaxed, beginner friendly studio workshop; all materials and instruction provided.
Create your own mosaic bird using textured ceramic shards, iridescent glass tile, and intricate seed bead accents in a relaxed, beginner friendly studio workshop; all materials and instruction provided.
Create your own mosaic bird using textured ceramic shards, iridescent glass tile, and intricate seed bead accents in a relaxed, beginner friendly studio workshop; all materials and instruction provided.

Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.

Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.
Intensive daylong immersion teaching foundational herbalism: plant identification, sustainable foraging, and hands on apothecary skills like tinctures and salves, tailored for beginners seeking practical folk medicine know-how and community practice.

Interactive bookbinding class teaching hand sewn journals with removable pages, customizable covers, and paper selection; beginner friendly instruction and materials provided in an intimate art studio environment.

Interactive bookbinding class teaching hand sewn journals with removable pages, customizable covers, and paper selection; beginner friendly instruction and materials provided in an intimate art studio environment.
Interactive bookbinding class teaching hand sewn journals with removable pages, customizable covers, and paper selection; beginner friendly instruction and materials provided in an intimate art studio environment.

Hands on, instructor led ribbed basket workshop with Carleigh Fairchild at the North Carolina Arboretum, teaching rib technique and weaving fundamentals to craft a nature-inspired handwoven basket to take home.

Hands on, instructor led ribbed basket workshop with Carleigh Fairchild at the North Carolina Arboretum, teaching rib technique and weaving fundamentals to craft a nature-inspired handwoven basket to take home.
Hands on, instructor led ribbed basket workshop with Carleigh Fairchild at the North Carolina Arboretum, teaching rib technique and weaving fundamentals to craft a nature-inspired handwoven basket to take home.

Gentle somatic movement and guided journaling unlock embodied memories and poetic impulses, blending breath, movement, and concise writing prompts for beginner friendly creative exploration and body centered storytelling.

Gentle somatic movement and guided journaling unlock embodied memories and poetic impulses, blending breath, movement, and concise writing prompts for beginner friendly creative exploration and body centered storytelling.
Gentle somatic movement and guided journaling unlock embodied memories and poetic impulses, blending breath, movement, and concise writing prompts for beginner friendly creative exploration and body centered storytelling.
Hands-on salt watercolor workshop exploring salt-induced textures, granulation, and atmospheric wet on wet washes; participants experiment with layering, texture creation, and color blooms in an intimate studio setting.
Hands-on salt watercolor workshop exploring salt-induced textures, granulation, and atmospheric wet on wet washes; participants experiment with layering, texture creation, and color blooms in an intimate studio setting.
Hands-on salt watercolor workshop exploring salt-induced textures, granulation, and atmospheric wet on wet washes; participants experiment with layering, texture creation, and color blooms in an intimate studio setting.