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October 2025 Essentual Retreat
October 2 - 5, 2025 Wild Sage Studio, Sebastopol, CA
Available spots
Service Description
Essensual A Creativity Retreat for Women-Identified and Gender Non-Conforming Folks Come connect with your "essential" nature (essence, essential, sensual) through intuitive painting, and playful explorations of movement, breath, and sound. Enjoy delicious plant-based and gluten-free meals, gentle walks on the sacred land of the Laguna de Santa Rosa, and view the magnificent stars from a hot tub under the dark night of the moon. Beginning and continuing painters welcome, no previous experience needed. Retreat led by Claudia Erzinger, Alyssa Cox, and Maria Freebairn-Smith WHEN: October 2 - 5th, 2025 Arrive Thursday 3pm, depart Sunday 3pm WHERE: Wild Sage Studio 1405 Cooper Rd., Sebastopol, CA COST: $975 (all art materials and food provided) Early registration discount: $875 (if paid by September 25, 2025) Sliding scale available on request. HOUSING: Onsite: Camping: $15/night (bring your own gear) Glamping: $45/night (tents supplied, sleeping gear needed) Offsite: Shared house for rent-inquire for more information Sonoma County hosts- inquire for more information Or stay at hotel lodging nearby (paid for separately) at "Fairfield Inn" by Marriott in Sebastopol. Call 1-888-236-2427 to make a reservation. For locals: Join by day, sleep at home at night
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy: All payments if canceled 30 days or less prior to a class or workshop are not refundable or transferable; If cancelled more than 30 days prior, you have 6 months to use whatever you paid (less a $30 cancellation fee) on another class / workshop. Makeup Policy: If you notify CCE in advance that you will miss a class, you may make it up by attending a class on a different day. You must complete makeups during the 4-week or 8-week session for which you initially registered; you may not make up classes after that session ends. Make-ups for kids missed classes are not available since there is only one class series held at this time.
Contact Details
1405 Cooper Road, Sebastopol, CA, USA
4153339515
ccepaintingstudio@gmail.com