The Art and Craft Retreats Company

15/09/2026

🎨✨ JUST TWO MONTHS TO GO! ✨🎨

We’re now just two months away from our annual Luxury Artists Retreat at the beautiful Bailbrook House, Bath, taking place 18th–20th November 2026! 🖌️🏡

We’re extremely lucky to be bringing together five of the most talented artists in the industry for a fun-filled few days of top-quality art instruction, creativity and inspiration.

And it’s not just about the painting… 😉

🍽️ More food than you could shake a paintbrush at!
🎨 Expert tuition from five fantastic professional artists
🌿 Beautiful surroundings and inspirational settings
🥂 Time to relax, unwind and enjoy yourself
🤝 A chance to meet and socialise with like-minded artists
🖼️ Five beautiful paintings to take home with you
✨ And absolutely no previous experience is necessary!

Whether you’re an experienced artist or have always fancied giving painting a go, this is the perfect opportunity to escape for a few days, learn something new and simply enjoy being creative.

📍 Bailbrook House, Bath
📅 18th–20th November 2026

We now have just ONE full residential place remaining, plus THREE non-residential places.

💷 Prices start from just £499!

There’s also the option to arrive the night before for £180, including a buffet and welcome drink. It’s a lovely opportunity to meet your fellow artists, familiarise yourself with the hotel and even get to know the tutors before the retreat begins. 🥂🎨

If you’ve been thinking about joining us, now is the time!

📧 To find out more or book your place, email [email protected]

We’d absolutely love to welcome you to Bailbrook House this November! ❤️

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13/09/2026

🎉 CONGRATULATIONS, STEPH! 🎉

We’re delighted to announce that Steph (Steph Phillips - Mixed Media & Textile Artist) is the very deserving winner of our September Art & Craft Retreat giveaway! 🥳

Steph has won a fully paid-for place at our Luxury Sewing Retreat at Bailbrook House, Bath, taking place 25–27 September 2026. 🧵✂️🏨

That means a whole weekend of sewing, creativity, fabulous tutors, workshops, delicious food, luxury accommodation and plenty of time to relax and enjoy the company of fellow sewing enthusiasts. ❤️

A huge thank you to everyone who entered, shared, nominated friends and supported our giveaway. We’ve loved seeing all your lovely comments and enthusiasm!

Steph, we can’t wait to welcome you to Bailbrook House — we hope you have an absolutely wonderful weekend! 🎉🧵❤️

09/09/2026

Our last minute offer is now live! 🧡 Join us for a weekend of luxury and sewing 🥰

04/09/2026

Fancy learning how to paint this with Matthew?

We're so excited to reveal this dramatic project that Matthew Palmer (Matthew Palmer Artist) will be teaching at our Luxury Artists Retreat at Bailbrook House, 19th–21st November 2026. 🎨

Paint this Beautiful winter watercolour with Matthew palmer. Featuring an old rustic bridge and silver birch trees. Full step by step tuition with Matthew palmer

⚠️ Very limited places remain:
🏡 Residential stay – only 4 places left
🎨 Non-residential – only 2 places left

✨ All materials are included in the retreat price, so all you need to do is arrive and enjoy a fantastic weekend of creativity.

Keep an eye on our page (The Art and Craft Retreats Company) next few days as we reveal inspiring projects from our other four artists!

📩 Enquiries: [email protected].

04/09/2026