Switzerland Art Retreat 2025
This retreat is all about taking time for your art and your mindfulness, learning new techniques and enjoying the process of art and hiking alpine trails.
Time & Location
24 Jul 2025, 10:00 – 27 Jul 2025, 16:00
Saas-Fee, 3906 Saas-Fee, Switzerland
About the Event
What to expect:
Hikes to stunning locations, with time to sketch on-site
A focus on quick studies, composition and capturing light
Watercolor and sketching guidance
A relaxed atmosphere to enjoy art and nature
This is an active retreat, so be prepared for walking. If you love combining travel, hiking and painting, this is for you!
Dates: 24-27 July, 2025 Location: Saas Fee, Switzerland
Day 1, 23 July, Wednesday – Arrival & Exploring the Area/Hike for those who arrived on 22nd
Day 2, 24 July, Thursday – Hiking Day+warming up sketch
Scenic hike through alpine trails with breathtaking views
Day 3, 25 July, Friday – Painting Day
Plein air watercolor session, card format
Lunch break
Afternoon session, big painting: focus on perspective, atmospheric depth and composition.
Day 4, 26 July, Saturday – Painting Day
Plein air painting session in a picturesque valley, card format
Lunch break
Afternoon, big painting: techniques for painting textures, rocks and greenery
Day 5, 27 July, Sunday – Hiking Day+Full Sketching Day
A picturesque hike along alpine trails with stunning views, where we'll pause to create several sketches along the way.
Day 6, 28 July, Monday – Departure/Hiking day for those who stay
Don't forget the EARLY BIRD discount. 10% OFF till April 15.
Use the code at checkout: SWISS25