Clos Mirabel Creative AteliersJurançon, South West France

Calendar of Workshops and Retreats

2024

Dates: 07 Sep 2024 - 14 Sep 2024
Writers' Retreats Atelier:
“Turning the Physical World Into Story: A Generative Workshop for Prose Writers of All Levels with Pam Houston” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 14 Sep 2024 - 21 Sep 2024
Makers' Retreats Atelier:
“Creating Hooked Textiles Inspired by the French Pyrenees with Graham Hollick” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 21 Sep 2024 - 28 Sep 2024
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“Discover the Joys of Mixed Media with Jenny Muncaster” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 28 Sep 2024 - 05 Oct 2024
Botanical Art Atelier:
“Painting Beautiful Fruit on Vellum with Denise Walser-Kolar” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 12 Oct 2024 - 19 Oct 2024
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“Painting in the French Pyrenees with Peter Keegan” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 19 Oct 2024 - 26 Oct 2024
Makers' Retreats Atelier:
“An Embroidered Journey with Sam Hunter - 19 to 26 October 2024” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 02 Nov 2024 - 09 Nov 2024
Makers' Retreats Atelier:
“Linocut in Colour with Nick Morley” Discover this Workshop

2025

Dates: 29 Mar 2025 - 05 Apr 2025
Makers' Retreats Atelier:
“Stencil printing and pattern making on fabric with Pauline Greuell” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 05 Apr 2025 - 12 Apr 2025
Makers' Retreats Atelier:
“Stories in Stitches - Quilting Retreat with Sujata Shah” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 12 Apr 2025 - 19 Apr 2025
Writers' Retreats Atelier:
“Writing to Restore - Creative Writing Retreat with Molly Wizenberg” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 19 Apr 2025 - 26 Apr 2025
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“Postcards from the French Pyrénées with Lucie Duclos” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 26 Apr 2025 - 03 May 2025
Botanical Art Atelier:
“Creating Contrast, Brightening Highlights and Deepening Darks with Botanical Artist Ann Swan” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 03 May 2025 - 10 May 2025
Botanical Art Atelier:
“Techniques to make Botanical Artwork more detailed with Michelle EunYoung Song” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 10 May 2025 - 17 May 2025
Botanical Art Atelier:
“Painting a Leaf Posey with Billy Showell” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 17 May 2025 - 24 May 2025
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“Plein air Painting Masterclass – The spirit of the Pyrenees Atlantiques with Marc Grandbois” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 31 May 2025 - 07 Jun 2025
Writers' Retreats Atelier:
“Rebirth Your Writing: Sentence, Scene & Story with Allison K Williams & Dinty W Moore” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 07 Jun 2025 - 14 Jun 2025
Botanical Art Atelier:
“Botanical Sketching and Painting with Lara Call Gastinger” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 14 Jun 2025 - 21 Jun 2025
Botanical Art Atelier:
“Illustrating the Plants of Clos Mirabel with Catherine Watters” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 21 Jun 2025 - 28 Jun 2025
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“Mood & Atmosphere in the Medium of Your Choice with Kevin Scully” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 28 Jun 2025 - 05 Jul 2025
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“Paint Your Bliss! Painting in the French Pyrenees with Kat O’Connor” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 05 Jul 2025 - 12 Jul 2025
Botanical Art Atelier:
“Summer Flowers of the Pyrenees with Mary Dillon” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 12 Jul 2025 - 19 Jul 2025
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“Gestural Figure and Essential Still Life Watercolour with Wendy Artin in the Pyrénées” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 19 Jul 2025 - 26 Jul 2025
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“Sketching Vivid Landscapes with Jenny Adam” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 26 Jul 2025 - 02 Aug 2025
Writers' Retreats Atelier:
“From Event to Meaning: a generative essay and memoir writing retreat with Dionne Ford” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 02 Aug 2025 - 09 Aug 2025
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“Storybook Illustration with Lauren A. Mills” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 09 Aug 2025 - 16 Aug 2025
Botanical Art Atelier:
“Coloured Pencil & Pen Botanical Art Workshop with Soyoung Sin” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 16 Aug 2025 - 23 Aug 2025
Makers' Retreats Atelier:
“The Art of Paper Folding and 3D Construction with Kate Colin” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 23 Aug 2025 - 30 Aug 2025
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“Vignettes of the Pyrenees: A Sketchbook Masterclass in Ink and Watercolour with Róisín Curé” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 30 Aug 2025 - 06 Sep 2025
Makers' Retreats Atelier:
“Piece Flow Joy: Quilting From The Heart with Sherri Lynn Wood” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 06 Sep 2025 - 13 Sep 2025
Makers' Retreats Atelier:
“Exploring Lino Cut with Emily Robertson” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 13 Sep 2025 - 20 Sep 2025
Botanical Art Atelier:
“Perfect Imperfection: Capturing decay & fading blooms in watercolour with Jarnie Godwin” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 20 Sep 2025 - 27 Sep 2025
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“2025 Exploring Mixed Media with Jenny Muncaster” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 27 Sep 2025 - 04 Oct 2025
Makers' Retreats Atelier:
“From Photo to Embroidery with Sam Hunter” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 04 Oct 2025 - 11 Oct 2025
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“Painting Light in Oils, with Jenny Aitken, ARSMA” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 11 Oct 2025 - 18 Oct 2025
Botanical Art Atelier:
“Autumn Produce of the Pyrénées with Laura Silburn” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 18 Oct 2025 - 25 Oct 2025
Botanical Art Atelier:
“Seasonal Treasures: Celebrating Fading Flowers - Fruit & Autumnal Leaves in Watercolour with Julia Trickey” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 01 Nov 2025 - 08 Nov 2025
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“Atmospheric Colour in Figurative Painting with Katy Papineau” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 08 Nov 2025 - 15 Nov 2025
Painting Holidays Atelier:
“Exploring Vibrant Watercolours with Jude Scott” Discover this Workshop

2026

Dates: 08 Aug 2026 - 15 Aug 2026
Makers' Retreats Atelier:
“Indigo Shibori Retreat with Davana Robedee” Discover this Workshop

Dates: 26 Sep 2026 - 03 Oct 2026
Botanical Art Atelier:
“The land of the colossal with Úrsula Romero” Discover this Workshop

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A week of enchantment, incredible accommodation, delicious food and such generous hospitality. Loved the painting workshop with Jenny Aitken. One day I hope to return.

On location in the Pyrenees working en plein air.

Ottolenghi inspired dishes prepared by Rachel

Painting en plein air in the grounds of Clos Mirabel.

Painting en plein air in the grounds of Clos Mirabel.

Spectacular views from the grounds of Clos Mirabel.

Still life - Clos Mirabel Atelier Art Masterclasses and Painting Holidays South West France.

Draw inspiration for your painting holiday from the grounds of Clos Mirabel.

Delicious home cooked food at Clos Mirabel Atelier.

Wide choice of accommodation for your painting holiday at Clos Mirabel Atelier in south west France.

Wide choice of rooms available for painting holiday guests at Clos Mirabel Atelier.

Buffet breakfast of local and regional produce from South West France.

Relax in the Manor House during your painting holiday at Clos Mirabel Atelier in south west France.

A warm welcome awaits you all year round at Clos Mirabel in Jurancon S.W. France

Draw inspiration for your painting course at Clos Mirabel Atelier in south west France.