’Stories’ from the manor
a series of stories old and new to read in your own time about past events, new happenings and future dreams for court house farm and gardens
Printmaker Annika Reed shares the creative roots that shaped her joyful practice — and how her immersive retreat at Court House Farm invites guests to slow down, connect with nature, and discover the magic of woodblock printing. A story of slow craft, kindred spirits, and the power of creative escape.
Read MoreStep into the vibrant world of Jacqui Mair – celebrated collage artist, illustrator, and educator – as she brings her joyful, expressive teaching to Court House Farm. In this interview, Jacqui shares her love for colour, curiosity, and creative play, and offers a glimpse into what guests can expect from her immersive September retreat in Somerset.
Read MoreWhen guests arrive at Court House Farm for a Furniture Painting Retreat with designer Tristan Merriam, they enter a world where creativity flows freely and community comes naturally. Over six immersive days, furniture is reimagined, friendships blossom, and guests reconnect with their creative spark – all in the magical setting of a historic Somerset farmstead and Manor house.
Read MoreCourt House Farm’s artisan markets brought the community together for years, filled with vintage treasures, flowers, and local crafts. While these vibrant events are on pause, we’re excited to share the story of how they helped shape our creative vision. Stay connected for future events and creative offerings at our historic farmstead.
Read MoreExperience the charm of our Pick Your Own flower garden at Court House Farm in Portishead. Wander through seasonal blooms, hand-pick your own bouquet, and enjoy a delightful afternoon tea in our serene gardens. Sign up to our newsletter for updates on dates for this summer
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