Crafting
Workshops, Courses & Retreats
Embark on a creative journey with our Crafting Workshops and Retreats, meticulously crafted to celebrate and impart traditional crafting techniques from various corners of the globe. Delve into the richness of age-old crafting methods, preserving cultural traditions and fostering a deep appreciation for handmade artistry.
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Our workshops and retreats feature skilled teachers, carefully chosen for their expertise, to guide participants through immersive learning experiences. The primary goals include acquiring new skills, enjoying the process, and ensuring the conservation of traditional handcrafting practices.
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Join us for a diverse range of hands-on 7-day workshops designed for both beginners and intermediate-level enthusiasts. Explore the art of Fabric Dyeing, Silk Printing, Paint on Glass, Weaving, Olive Oil Soap Making, Papier Mâché, and Woodworking.
Available as weekend workshops, more in depth weekly workshops and exclusive retreats for small groups of 1-4.
Our weekly workshops, run from Saturday to Saturday
For our weekly courses and retreats running from Saturday to Saturday, the itinerary is as follows:
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Saturday Day 1 (13:00 am)
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Meet at the workshop for an introduction and program overview.
Sunday Day 2 (10:00 am)
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Morning lectures and day at the studio painting
Monday Day 3 (10:00 am)
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Morning lectures and day at the studio painting
Tuesday Day 4 (10:00 am)
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Morning lectures and day at the studio painting
Wednesday Day 5 (10:00 am)
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Morning lectures and day at the studio painting
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Day trip to the Temple of Aphaia and Palaiochora
Thursday Day 6 (10:00 am)
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Morning lectures and day at the studio painting
Friday Day 7 (10:00 am)
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Morning lectures, end of workshop and day at the studio painting
Saturday Final Day (10:00 am - 12:30 pm)
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Packing & Cleaning day and farewell.
Daily Schedule:
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10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Morning workshop
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1:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Lunch break and free time
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4:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Afternoon workshop
Please note that times may vary, and participants are welcome to continue working in the studio outside of workshop hours until 9:00 pm.
