A one-of-a-kind five-night retreat with BBC’s Tristan Merriam of Doghead Designs. Learn expressive upcycling and furniture painting techniques using Annie Sloan Chalk Paint. Transform your own piece in the creative setting of Court House Farm. Register your interest
Read More6-day textile art retreat with Darren Ball – from £2150 5 night residential, £990 6-Day pass
17- 22nd July 2026 at Court House Farm, Portishead Somerset.
Join contemporary textile artist Darren Ball to explore texture, colour, and mixed media in this playful and expressive retreat.
Secure your spot | Local? Open for 6 days pass by request
6-day slow stitching and storytelling retreat with Ali Ferguson – from £2150 5-night residential
5-10th July 2026 at Court House Farm, Portishead, Somerset.
Join artist Ali Ferguson for a soulful retreat focused on hand stitching, found materials, and personal storytelling through textiles.
Book your retreat | Local? 6-Day pass spaces available on request
A one-of-a-kind five-night retreat with BBC’s Tristan Merriam of Doghead Designs. Learn expressive upcycling and furniture painting techniques using Annie Sloan Chalk Paint. Transform your own piece in the creative setting of Court House Farm. Register your interest
Read More4 day still life painting retreat with Anna Hymas – from £1250 3 night residential
10-13th October 2025 at Court House Farm, Portishead, Somerset.
Join artist Anna Hymas for a joyful retreat using colour and composition to explore still life painting in oils or acrylic.
Early booking now available | Local? register your interest for 4-day pass attendance
6-day block printing retreat with Annika Reed – from £2150 5 night residential & £990 for a 6-day pass
21–26 September 2025 at Court House Farm, Somerset.
Join artist and printmaker Annika Reed for a joyful retreat exploring hand block printing, pattern design, and colour.
Residential and day guest places available.
Book now for residential space | Local? Come with a 6-day pass
A one-of-a-kind five-night retreat with BBC’s Tristan Merriam of Doghead Designs. Learn expressive upcycling and furniture painting techniques using Annie Sloan Chalk Paint. Transform your own piece in the creative setting of Court House Farm. Register your interest
Read More4-day collage retreat with Jacqui Mair – from £1250 3 night residential & £590 for a 4-day pass
4–7 September 2025 at Court House Farm, Somerset.
Join artist and illustrator Jacqui Mair for a vibrant retreat celebrating colour, pattern, and playful collage.
Secure your spot for residential retreat | Local? Come with a 4-day pass
4-day drawing and stitch Art retreat with Janet Haigh – from £1250 3 night residential & £590 for a 4-day pass
4-7th September 2025 at Court House Farm, Somerset.
Join artist and designer Janet Haigh for a relaxed and colourful retreat exploring stitched textiles, drawing, and mixed media.
Late availability- secure your space | Local? Join with a 4-day pass
Join renowned textile artist Matthew Harris for a five-night creative retreat at Court House Farm, Somerset. Explore mark making, textiles, and surface design in a peaceful, inspiring setting, with expert tuition, delicious food, and time to recharge.
Read More
