Creative Alchemy Immersion - 2 days of intuitive expression

𝐴 𝑝𝑎𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑓 𝑟𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 ℎ𝑜𝑤 𝑡𝑜 𝑓𝑒𝑒𝑙, 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑠𝑚𝑢𝑡𝑒 𝑜𝑛𝑒’𝑠 𝑖𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑟 𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ 𝑎𝑟𝑡.

𝑭𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒘𝒐 𝒅𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒘𝒆 𝒈𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒃𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒂 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒍𝒐𝒘 𝒅𝒐𝒘𝒏, 𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒏, 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒐𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒏 𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒊𝒏 𝒃𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒐𝒊𝒔𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒆.

Creative Alchemy is not an art class. It is an invitation to explore one's inner landscape through painting, movement, sound, nature, and authentic expression. It is a ritual with the potential of awakening or nurturing your inner alchemist. It is playful and deeply intentional while using curiosity as the main fuel for our journey.

Throughout the immersion, we will be carried by the sea, encouraged by the fire and supported by earth beneath our feet. Let the elements along with the creative process itself become companions in a journey of remembrance. A journey of meeting ourselves honestly and allowing what is alive within us to find expression.

𝑶𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝒅𝒂𝒚, we enter the deep waters of our inner world. With an intention to curiously and compassionately explore the unknown, the overlooked, the avoided.

We will use some somatic practices, breathwork, meditation, and and movement to create a space for what is present beneath the surface. To set the mind aside and collect ourselves into one point, point of present moment. The emotions, sensations, and inner movements that are often overlooked or pushed aside are welcomed onto the canvas without the need to analyse, justify, or change them.

The painting becomes a mirror.

A meeting place between what we consciously know and what quietly waits to be acknowledged.

After allowing space for these inner currents to reveal themselves, we gradually begin to explore their hidden gifts. Just as nature continuously transforms one form into another, we are invited to discover the qualities that wish to emerge through what we feel. The canvas becomes a field of alchemy where fear may reveal courage, doubt may reveal trust, and resistance may reveal surrender.

𝑨𝒔 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒔, we gather around the fire.

Together we prepare food, share a meal, and allow the creative field to continue beyond the canvas. Music, poetry, movement, silence, stories, and spontaneous expression are welcome. Rather than following a programme, we follow the living pulse of the moment and whatever wishes to emerge through the group.

After a night beneath the stars and the gentle presence of the sea, we begin the second day in stillness.

𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒔 spaciousness, silence, and a deeper connection with ourselves, each other, and the natural world around us. Through a simple water ritual, we step into the sea as a gesture of trust, allowing the element that carries emotion, intuition, and flow to support us once again.

From there, the journey gradually shifts from the individual into the collective.

Where the first day is dedicated to meeting our personal landscape, the second day explores what becomes possible when many individual expressions meet within a shared creative space.

Together we create on a large communal canvas, using paint, movement, natural materials, and intuitive expression as a way of giving form to a collective vision. We begin by acknowledging what separates us from ourselves, from each other, and from life. Then, through a process of listening, feeling, and creating together, we allow a different possibility to emerge.

Not an ideal.

Not a concept.

But a living expression of connection, belonging, trust, and shared humanity.

The immersion closes with reflection, integration, and a return to everyday life, carrying with us not only the paintings we created, but also the experience of what becomes possible when expression is allowed to move freely through the heart, the body, and the imagination.

No painting experience is needed.

Only curiosity, openness, and a willingness to enter the unknown.

𝗣𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢 *=*=*=*=*=*=*=*

 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻

18–19 July 2026

Arrival from 12:00 on Saturday, 18 July

1𝑠𝑡 𝐶𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝐴𝑙𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑚𝑦 𝑎𝑡 15:00 (until 19:00)

Closing circle ends around 18:00 on Sunday, 19 July

2𝑛𝑑 𝐶𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝐴𝑙𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑚𝑦 𝑎𝑡 11:00 (until 15:00)

 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴

We will camp in the nice wild camp site of Falco just beside the sea. There is also a parking space beside the road if you are coming with a camper.

You are also welcome to arrive earlier and spend additional time by the sea. There are several beautiful spots in the area suitable for self-organised wild camping for those who wish to come already on Friday and ease into the experience more gradually.

 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

The immersion takes place beside the sea near Peroj, Croatia.

The exact location will be shared after registration.

 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀

All painting and creative materials are included in the contribution.

No previous artistic experience is needed.

 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 & 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀

Tea, coffee, light snacks, and some basic shared ingredients will be available throughout the immersion.

On Saturday evening we will prepare a communal meal together over the fire.

The invitation is to begin the journey before arriving by bringing some vegetables, fruits, herbs, spices, or any ingredients that you feel inspired to contribute. In this way, each person becomes part of the creation of the shared meal and the gathering itself.

 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴

• camping equipment (tent, sleeping bag, mattress, etc.) • yoga mat or something comfortable for lying on the ground • drinking water • swimming clothes and towel • comfortable clothes suitable for creative expression • ingredients you would like to contribute to the communal meal • musical instruments, poetry, songs, stories, or any creative offering you feel called to share

 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

The full two-day immersion is recommended, as the second day naturally grows out of the first.

It is also possible to participate only in the Saturday workshop.

Participation in the Sunday collective creation process is reserved for those joining the full immersion.

 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 *=*=*=*=*=*=*=*

This is an intimate process so I decided to limit it to 20 people for the first CA journey and 15 for the whole immersion. 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.

𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺: https://form.jotform.com/261683147655364

- Full Immersion 𝑬𝒂𝒓𝒍𝒚 𝑩𝒊𝒓𝒅 (until 1.7.) | 77 - 88€
- 𝑭𝒖𝒍𝒍 𝑰𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏 (after 1.7.) | 88 - 111€
- Only 𝑺𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝑱𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒚 | 33 - 44€

To reserve your spot, a 50% advance payment is required. The price is flexible, so choose based on your capabilities. Other half is collected upon arrival.