Château de Verderonne Summer 2014 Retreat Gallery

Meghann enjoying some yoga
Yoga fun!
Yoga by the Chateau
Yoga by the pond
Yoga by the manor house
Perfecting headstands
Christina enjoying yoga!
Jessica being awesome at yoga
Yoga outside
Group pose!
Gina in Paris
Dinner in Paris!
Rita and Elissa
Art in the flea market
Elissa in Paris
Getting ready to enjoy some crepes
Dinner in Paris!
Hot chocolate!
Janet in Paris
Cafe cat
Gina in Chantilly
Elissa in Paris
Our crepe maker extraordinaire, John
Nannie enjoying some delicious midday treats
Nannie trying on some locally handmade hats in Chantilly
Norma discovering the grounds of Chantilly
Rita, Norma, Jess and Gina
Library in the chateau at Chantilly
Norma exploring Chantilly
Dancing horses in Chantilly
Heading to drinks at the Chateau!
Nanna and Msr Marie
Elissa, Nannie and Janet
The view from the bell tower!
The view from the bell tower!
The view from the bell tower!
Our installation for Mst Marie
Gina teaches me how to make her famous marinara
Gina in the courtyard!
Rita painting
Beautiful art deco green house
Elissa and Stephanie perfect their pieces on the grassy slope
Exploring the garden
Writing life
In fortune teller mode
Christina and Msr Marie
Nannie and her watercolor
How can anything be so adorable and sweet?
Rita working away
Janet looking lovely among the hens
Tea with local honey
Making journals
Stone work on the grounds
Meghann, Rita and Victor
Norma making hummus
Some delicious afternoon treats before workshop!
A green spider on a rose against a stormy sky
Elissa, Rita and Norma
It’s more fun to paint together
Singing with friends
Chateau’s garden
We started indoors until the weather sorted itself out
Making tomato sauce
Entrance to the biggest ice-storage cave in France
Fresh tomatoes!
Our chef
Janet and Stephanie prepare for workshop
Getting ready for dinner
Dinner with friends!