A mixed media art retreat in incredible Ireland!
Book of Trees
Build a handmade book
dedicated to the trees you love
at Essence of Mulranny
September 21-28, 2026
Your retreat days will be a beautiful blend of studio time, delightful excursions, cultural experiences, and plenty of free time to rest and explore! At Essence of Mulranny, they have crafted a gorgeous schedule for our time together -- click the button to see!
In Book of Trees, we will:
Create a new kind of artist book or journal
Develop your own process for your art making
Nurture confidence and the feeling of wonder
Learn glazing and painting techniques to stain fabric and paper scraps
Use gesso in new ways
Work with fabric as a substrate
Create interesting textures
Discover new ways of attaching pages
Make abstract marks
Draw loose botanical sketches and trees
Stitch, wire, and embellish pages