We offer unique creative Workshops in and around the wonderful traditional village of Vamos in Western Crete in Greece. Crete is the perfect place for a Creative holiday. Many artists, writers, photographers and musicians choose it as their home. They find that its special feel, the light and the amazing landscapes are a constant source […]
Based in the beautiful area of Western Crete known as the Apokoronas, there are plenty of photographic opportunities for photographers of all levels to develop their skills, including seascapes, mountain landscape, traditional Cretan villages, archaeological sites, and a monastery.
The painting workshops on offer in various media, including watercolour and silk painting, are designed to develop and improve the creative skills of all levels of artists. In this area of outstanding beauty you cannot help but find inspiration for your chosen project.
With cookery lessons taking place in an olive press dated 1846, visits to an olive oil factory, cheese making factory, winery, a traditional taverna and a walk through the local landscape identifying herbs, flowers and trees as you go – this has got to be one of the most unique Gastronomy/cookery workshops on offer.
A great opportunity to work with a professional musician and songwriter in his studio. Group self-critical sessions, an explanation of the basics of recording ‘real’ instruments and a chance to hear yourself recorded are all features of this comprehensive workshop.
| Chrissy Pound is a seasoned travel organiser with links to the Kalamitsi Arts Group and is an enthusiastic supporter of culture and arts in the Apokoronas region of Crete. |
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