A faith-based creative retreat. Robin Barrier, Donna Gray, and Trina Ross, using their talents for the glory of God, will offer fun and creative workshops for you to connect with each other and to God, through art.
Our spacious art studio provides a pleasant environment for this class. All supplies are included.
Day 1. Local train station pick-up.
Day 8: drop off at local station.
Cost for 7 nights: $1500 (for the first 4 people to enroll) thereafter $1800
Book early!
- Pick-up and drop off local train station (Evron);
- 7 nights accommodation at la Maison de Perrine (300 year old convent school). Private room with wash basin. Toilets and showers a few steps away.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner, daily at the school.
- 5 art sessions
- transportation on all tours(but not including entrance fees).
- art supplies for the class.
A percentage of the fee will be used towards the airfares of the teachers, who are generously volunteering their time.
Draft Schedule:
Day 1: arrival and orientation
Day 2: morning local visit (there are usually flea markets in nearby villages at this time of year); free time; Christian worship is optional and is in the afternoon.
Day 3: morning art session #1; afternoon, step back 2000 years at Jublains Roman fortress, theater, baths and museum
Day 4: morning art session #2; afternoon free time/local shopping; evening art session #3
Day 5: long day out to visit the Loire Valley, including 2 famous châteaux (castles) and a vineyard.
Day 6: morning visit to a local farmers’ market; afternoon art session #4;
Day 7: morning art session #5; afternoon visit to Le Mont Saint Michel;
Day 8: departure.
Please use the application form making sure you indicate the art program.