SACRED CIRCLES
Lake Santeetlah
Nurture your creative soul in a beautiful lakefront setting, in the company of other curious creatives, during this special retreat experience.
We invite you to join us for a serene and joyful escape into the art of mixed media florals, inspired by the May wildflowers of Western North Carolina & the beauty of Lake Santeetlah. From Thursday afternoon to Sunday mid-day, immerse yourself in the joy of colors, creativity & community, while dropping into the sanctuary of this gorgeous lakefront setting with us!
SAMPLE ITINERARY
Arrive & Meet
As everyone arrives, we take time to settle in, get comfortable, and begin connecting with those around us. The journey starts here.
This retreat is a good fit for you if:
You view art-making as a tool for self-nourishment, creative expression and greater joy.
You long for connection with other like-hearted souls, in a collaborative, non-judgmental atmosphere.
You find the idea of creating together, surrounded by natural beauty inspiring.
You don’t mind- or you even relish- the idea of putting down the to-do list and dropping in to a stretch of days filled will wonder, presence, creativity and connection.
You value the creative process itself, and would enjoy being invited and inspired to tap into your own creative voice.
FAQ’s
Do I need artistic background or experience to attend this retreat?
If I am an experienced artist, will I benefit?
Will there be down time? Yes! Each day will have built-in Flex Time for you to enjoy the lake, relaxing on the decks or screened porch, connecting with others or
What is the cancellation policy? Due to the amount of preparation & expense that goes into creating each retreat we are not able to provide refunds. In the event that you are not able to attend, you may transfer your spot to someone who is interested - given advance notice- however please note that it would be your responsibility to find your replacement. As a courtesy, if we have people on a wait list we are happy to announce your available spot for you.
For those interested, we offer the ability to pay in 2 installments. (50% due at time of booking, remaining 50% due by August 1st)
Are food sensitivities included in menu planning? Accommodations in our menu planning depends on the number of people in the group that have specific sensitivities or limitations. If you have questions in advance, please reach out here!
How do I get to the retreat location? While transportation is not included, your host- Kristen Edge- is happy to work with you if you need to arrange for shuttle transport from the Asheville Airport to Lake Santeetlah. Please reach out to your host, Kristen Edge, here, if you have questions about arrival logistics.
Type in area code: 28771 to estimate your drive time. Lake Santeetlah is a two hour drive from Asheville NC
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