Tammy Gilley Workshop 2026

Tammy Gilley is hosting a workhop with us for the first time from 02 – 11 September 2026.

This 10-day all-inclusive creative journey will be in collaboration with Perigord Retreats will be in the Dordogne and Lot regions! A place full of exquisite beauty, fascinating history & endless inspiration!

Immerse yourself in the allure of southwestern France and create your own one-of-a-kind travel journal! In this hands-on workshop, we’ll journey through picturesque towns, markets, and historic sites, gathering inspiration and unique vintage materials along the way. Using vintage books, antique papers, ephemera, and found objects, you’ll craft a bespoke journal that captures the essence of your travels.

 

Plein Air & Studio Painting

Delicious Homemade Dinners

Daily Excursions

To Beautiful Locations

Create Your Bespoke Journal in France With Tammy

From charming village streets to the beauty of the French countryside, every detail of your adventure will come alive on the pages of your vintage travel journal. With expert guidance, you’ll learn creative journaling techniques, blending mixed media art with personal reflections, while discovering the beauty of preserving memories in a meaningful, artistic way.

Whether you’re an experienced artist or new to journaling, this workshop is designed to spark your creativity and bring the magic of France into every page. Leave with not only a beautiful journal, but also unforgettable memories and newfound artistic inspiration!

 

Tammy Gilley is a mixed media artist and art journaler with a passion for helping others embrace their creativity. With a background in massage therapy, Tammy brings a unique mind-body-spirit connection to her artistic practice, focusing on the transformative power of art journaling. Known for her vintage-inspired and mixed media works, she now leads workshops around the world, inspiring others to discover joy, wellness, and self-expression through art journaling. Whether teaching in Portugal, France, or locally, Tammy loves guiding students in creating beautiful, personal journals using vintage books, found objects, and mixed media techniques.

Ready to embrace your inner artist? Let’s make some beautiful messes together!

Some Excursion Locations

Excursions may include but are not limited to the following

Rocamadour

Part of the Camino Trail. Historical & religious significance. Breathtaking village perched on a cliff.

Sarlat

One of the most well preserved medieval towns in France. Amazing market with local produce.

Beynac Castle

Home of Richard the Lionheart, perfect for a picnic by the river and plein air painting in the shade.

Saint Cirq Lapopie

One of the most beautiful villages in France. Incredibly picturesque. Perfect for shopping & painting.

Previous Workshops

ardith Goodwin's group drinking Cahors and Bergerac wine at lunch

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