Art Retreats | Olive and Plum
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Seek Out Your Inspiration

Join an Art Retreat 

Joining an art retreat with Olive and Plum provides a one-of-a-kind experience, where you can fully immerse yourself in a creative, relaxing, and inspiring environment. Our retreats are carefully crafted for artists of all skill levels, offering a supportive space to explore, grow, and refine your artistic abilities.

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2026 Art Retreats 

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South African Art Retreat

Fundraising Art Safari with Sarah Stokes

  • Safari Wildlife Art Retreat 

  • The art experience of a lifetime

  • Exclusive use of the Ukhozi Lodge

1st June 2026 (7 nights)

Price: £6,600 (only 3 spots left!)

SOLD OUT

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Lundy Island Art Retreat

Wildlife Art Retreat with Sarah Stokes

  • Unique opportunity to stay on Lundy Island

  • Only 10 spaces

  • History, Culture, Wildlife & Art

27th June-4th July 2026

Price: From £2,650 (7 nights)

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Italian Art Retreat

Italian Art Retreat with Sarah Stokes 

  • Expressive Watercolour Art Retreat 

  • Authentic Italian experience (Puglia)

  • Cultural Exploration

May 2026 (7 nights)

Price from: £3,240

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Meet The Olive & Plum Team

At Olive and Plum, we believe that every retreat should be a seamless blend of inspiration, relaxation, and discovery. Whether you’re here for the creative workshops, guided by our talented Guest Artists, or you need a concierge to take care of the details, we’ve got you covered!

Throughout your stay, one of our dedicated Olive and Plum team members will always be by your side to ensure that you get the most out of each event. From helping you find your flow in a creative session to organising those special touches that make your experience unforgettable, our team is here for you every step of the way.

Let’s introduce you to the heart of our retreats — the Olive and Plum Team!

Andrew Hemming

Andrew
Hemming

In-House Artist

and Assistant

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Laura
Smith

In-House Artist 

and Assistant   

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Jaime
Moore

In-House Artist

and Assistant

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Sharon Gibson

In-House

Artist and Assistant

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Simon 
Clark

In-House

Chef

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Learn, Laugh & Share Experiences ​

 

There’s always an incredible atmosphere on our Art Retreats! One of the best parts of the trip is making new friends and sharing experiences. The laughter, camaraderie, and support network we build together truly make these retreats special—plus, you’ll gain some wonderful travel companions along the way.Here are a few of our favorite moments captured in photos...

Meet Olive & Plum's Artists

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