1. Contemporary Mosaic with Emilie
    Enjoy 5 days in the French countryside near Bordeaux.  “Learn to transform an image into a harmonious, colorful abstract mosaic that blends craftsmanship and experimental art. Situated by the Gironde river, you’ll be surrounded by the golden light of hilly landscapes, history, heritage, and vineyards in the Bordeaux wine region.” Click here to learn more.
  2. Natural Dyeing and Indigenous Weaving with Juana
    “A community of Zapotec artisans in the storied artisan village outside Oaxaca, Juana’s family is leading a push to reclaim lost indigenous traditions, from weaving to natural dyeing. Stay with them to learn and experience the rich cultural traditions of the indigenous Zapotec people.” Click here to learn more.
  3. Historical Cuisine with Ursula
    “Take a trip to the past to learn ancient cuisine on Ursula’s estate in southern Italy. She and her family grow their own food, make wine and olive oil, & live self-sufficiently among the vineyards, where you’ll stay in traditional accommodations to cook, learn, & eat the historical cuisine of the Mediterranean.” Click here to learn more.
  4. Dhokra Metal Art with Suresh
    “Discover a 5,000 year old indigenous metal art in an artist community nestled in nature. Suresh has pioneered groundbreaking new Dhokra techniques, which you will learn alongside the Adivasi craftsmen. Fire and cast using the lost wax technique, then decorate and finish your own unique work.” Click here to learn more.

You’ll find many more options for creative journeys at Vacation with an Artist.


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