June 11th - June 18th, 2026 - Artist/Instructor Andrea Chebeleu

Andrea Chebeleu

Mixed Media Magic

A Creative Retreat with Andrea Chebeleu

Discover the joy of slowing down, noticing beauty everywhere, and creating art inspired by the French countryside. Join Andrea for a week of mixed media exploration, playful experimentation, and meaningful connection in a charming South of France setting.

What You’ll Experience

  • Daily art sessions in a beautiful upper-floor studio

  • Botanical printing, cyanotype & mark making using local flora

  • A special Woad dyeing excursion to create plant-dyed textiles

  • Painting BIG and building a signature “mother sheet” from found papers

  • Final project: a hand-stitched textile pouch with pockets for your handmade journals, postcards, and treasures

  • All core supplies provided — travel light and create freely

  • Chef-prepared meals, village visits & time to explore at your own pace

Who This Retreat Is For?

Perfect for beginners AND seasoned artists craving fresh inspiration, adventure, and creative renewal. Andrea’s teaching meets you where you are and encourages curiosity, play, and growth. Must be comfortable walking stairs.

Why Join Andrea?

With a warm, encouraging style and a deep love for curiosity-driven play, Andrea personalizes the experience for each participant—helping you discover what lights you up and weaving it into your art.

Come ready to explore, experiment, and savor a magical week of creativity in the South of France.

Click here to read all about Soul Stirring Retreats and what’s included in your $3,595 USD investment.

Please read the refund policy here and below.

Andrea and Jen talk about her art retreat in the south of France. June 11-18, 2026

Refund policy - Retreats are capped 10 students for an intimate and supportive experience.

Please fully commit to attending and participating when you book. Retreats are non-refundable once a commitment is made.

We do understand unavoidable emergencies can happen. Once a retreat fills, there will be a waitlist and if you’re unable to attend we will invite the next student on the waitlist to join us. As long as the new student registers and pay in full to take your open spot, you will receive full refund minus $300 non-refundable deposit. This is not guaranteed. The only guaranteed way of getting a full refund is to purchase comprehensive insurance with a “cancel for any reason” add on and adhere to the policy’s time sensitive window. We understand this type of insurance adds quite a bit to your trip, so please assess your financial risk factors and do your due diligence research to find the best travel insurance policy for your unique situation and needs. We recommend checking out AARDY.com insurance marketplace.

You will be required to sign a liability waiver to participate stating that you are fully aware of and agree to all our retreat terms, conditions and policies.

Students often ask if they can bring their partner along to the retreat. We know how amanzing it is to travel internationally with our loved ones. We recommend that your partner join you either before the retreat or after. Our retreats are designed as a full creative immersion, and as such the experience is focused on the students and the shared studio journey. We do not have accomondations for non-participanting partners at this time.

Merci!