Course Description

Join us for a transformative retreat in the heart of Kerala, where art meets serenity. Experience a perfect blend of creative expression and holistic wellness as you immerse yourself in daily yoga and qi gong sessions, painting workshops, and the natural beauty of Kerala with its beaches, forests and waterways. The yoga/qigong and painting sessions are accessible for all: perfect for those with experience or complete beginners. Everyone welcome! Why Choose This Retreat? • Expert Guidance: Learn from highly experienced and empathetic instructors. Ione and Nicky will guide you through yoga, qi gong and painting, and ensure personalized adjustments are made throughout the retreat. With a small group, we ensure an individually tailored and intimate experience. • Inspiring Location: Set in the serene beauty of Kerala, you'll have the space to unwind, be creative, and reconnect with your inner self. • Create and Heal: This retreat blends the power of art, movement, and mindfulness to offer a transformative experience for your mind, body, and spirit. Whether it’s through the brushstrokes of a painting or the flow of yoga, this retreat will inspire creativity, heal the body, and calm the mind. What's included: daily yoga/qi gong sessions 4 painting/sketching workshops breakfast and lunch every day welcome and farewell dinner and drinks cultural excursions to backwaters/temples/rice paddies use of yoga equipment and art materials What previous participants have to say: 'truly exceptional and exceeded our expectations in so many ways' 'genuinely inclusive' 'There was a real sense of connection and shared joy, fostered effortlessly through the structure of the days and the generous, open spirit' (of Ione and Nicky) 'a deeply uplifting, and beautifully curated retreat. We came away feeling restored and inspired, both creatively and physically' 'Thank you so much Ione and Nicky for a thoroughly enjoyable retreat! Loved it so much, I’m rebooking for next year.' For full details of the retreat please email ioneharrisonart@gmail.com