NOVEMBER 27-29th 2020
Floristry Retreat
Get into the festive spirit and escape to the château for a weekend of creativity, free-flow wine, laughter and floral artistry where the talented Laura Lee from “Blossom with Laura” will share her tricks to create from fresh garlands, table decorations and door wreaths to finally turn the Château de Bourneau’s ballroom into a Christmassy film set, which will culminate in a sumptuous gala dinner.
MAY 10-15th 2020
Residential Art Retreat
Katie from “Artist Escapes” offers a self exploratory painting retreat focused on painting the landscape of the unspoilt Vendée French countryside with coaching and technical guidance on hand as and when required. All abilities welcome from complete beginners to established artists. Join us for an all-inclusive luxury 5 nights at the Château.
OCTOBER 18-19th 2019
Weekend Floristry Retreat
With over 40 years of experience in the floral world, working in film and for celebrity clients, Laura from “Blossom with Laura” will share her tricks of the trade to help you create magical floral displays for events, dinner parties with her theatrical and fabulours floristry, turning the Château de Bourneau ballroom into a film set, which will culminate in a sumptuous gala dinner. Why not escape to the château for a weekend of creativity, free-flow wine, laughter and floral artistry for a completely unique break?
SEPTEMBER 21st-22nd 2019
National Heritage Day
Come visit the Château de Bourneau and park and discover the work of local artists: from violin-makers to creative textiles and calligraphy. Entry is free and there will be a little tea-room for gâteau at the château!
SEPTEMBER 1st-7th 2019
Residential Art Retreat
Escape to the Château and join us for all-inclusive luxury six night art retreat with Katie from “Artist Escapes”. Paint the beautiful rural surroundings of the glorious Vendéen countryside and develop your own individual response to the landscape, in this self-exploratory painting retreat with coaching and technical guidance on hand as and when required. All abilities welcome from complete beginners to established artists.
From creative courses to public events, we love hosting unique experiences here at Château de Bourneau.
Have an idea for an event or want to hold a course here? Do get in touch via the contact form here.