What to Expect
Escape the daily grind and fill your creative cup at the Drawn Away Art Retreat. This three-night event offers fully tutored workshops in charcoal and pastel, perfect for both beginners and experienced artists. All art materials are provided, so you can focus on your creativity without any hassle.
Beyond the workshops, enjoy free time to explore the charming town of Boonah and the beautiful grounds of the retreat venue. Nourish your body with a delicious and nutritious menu prepared by Jeanne’s sisters, catering to gluten free, dairy free, and vegetarian diets.
Relax your mind and body with optional yoga classes held on the lawn or deck, led by a qualified instructor. Bring your own yoga mat if you wish to participate.
Activity Details
The retreat runs from Thursday afternoon to Sunday morning, providing a perfect long weekend escape. Accommodation includes shared bedrooms with two or three single beds and shared bathrooms, fostering a friendly and communal atmosphere.
Facilities include a communal kitchen, dining room, a large utility room for classes and workshops, and a covered deck for relaxing or yoga sessions. All linen is provided, so you only need to bring your clothes, toiletries, and drinks.
This event is ideal for parents looking for a creative break or a chance to recharge while engaging in artistic expression.
Location and Access
The retreat is held at The Outlook, located at 4001 Ipswich Boonah Rd, Boonah, Queensland 4310. Boonah is a picturesque town in the Scenic Rim region, easily accessible by car.
The venue offers a peaceful setting surrounded by nature, perfect for creativity and relaxation. Parking is available on site, and the communal spaces are designed to encourage social interaction and comfort.
Important Information
- The retreat runs from 3:00 PM on Thursday, 23 April 2026, to 11:00 AM on Sunday, 26 April 2026.
- All art materials and linen are included.
- Meals cater to gluten free, dairy free, and vegetarian dietary requirements.
- Yoga classes are optional; bring your own mat.
- Accommodation is shared; consider this when booking.
Booking and Prices
The cost for the full three-night retreat is $890.00. This includes all workshops, materials, meals, accommodation, and yoga classes.
Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended to secure your spot. You can book tickets and find more information on the event website.
This retreat offers excellent value for a comprehensive creative and wellness experience over a long weekend.