7 Day Rewild & Renew: Find Your Voice Retreat in Tuscany, Italy
About
Join us at Rignana Estate for an enriching artist retreat led by Kathryn Dundas. Immerse yourself in creativity, connect with nature, and savor Tuscany's flavors with farm-to-table meals and local wines. Experience textile art, presence practices, and rejuvenation.
🌿 Rewild & Renew: Find Your Voice Retreat in Tuscany, Italy
Introduction
Join us for a transformative week in the heart of Tuscany at the Rewild & Renew: Find Your Voice Retreat! Immerse yourself in creativity, connection, and rejuvenation at the stunning Rignana Estate. Nestled in the Chianti region, this retreat is an opportunity to rediscover your voice and tap into your creative potential through textile-based art practices and holistic wellness.
Retreat Overview
This 7-day retreat runs on select dates throughout the year, offering an incredible blend of artistic exploration and emotional healing. Led by the talented Kathryn Dundas, a seasoned artist and physician, participants will engage in hands-on textile artmaking, presence practices, and health conversations designed to nourish both body and spirit.
What’s Included
Your retreat experience is carefully curated to ensure both comfort and inspiration. Included in your package:
- 6 Nights Accommodation at the beautiful Rignana Estate
- Daily breakfast, 5 lunches & 5 dinners, featuring delicious farm-to-table meals 🍷
- Daily water, tea, and coffee
- A welcome drink and daily aperitivo
- Individual guidance on art technique, process, and voice
- Longevity medicine discussions focusing on women's health
- Daily presence and somatic practices
- Group instruction and specialized workshops (Monday to Friday)
- A memorable pizza-making experience 🍕
- Excursions to local sites of interest
- Access to tennis court and infinity pool
- Professional event photography
- Course manual and pre/post-retreat support
- Free Wi-Fi and parking
Prices & Dates
Prices for the retreat vary based on accommodation style, beginning at $3,320 USD per person. Rooms include options with shared and ensuite bathrooms. Stay tuned for exact dates as they will be announced in advance. Please contact us for availability and special offers!
Organizer & Teaching Team
Kathryn Dundas, our retreat facilitator, is an internationally acclaimed modern textile artist and a qualified physician. With a unique approach to art that combines intuition and rhythm, Kathryn guides participants to explore their creative voice without the confines of traditional rules. Her vast experience in both the artistic and medical fields shapes a nurturing environment conducive to self-discovery.
Retreat Center & Location
Rignana Estate is a breathtaking 150-acre property set amidst picturesque vineyards and olive groves. This serene location offers the perfect backdrop for relaxation and creativity, encouraging guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Tuscany. Explore the lush gardens, unwind by the infinity pool, and enjoy the tranquility of this historic estate.

Food & Nourishment
Indulge in authentic Tuscan culinary delights prepared by our talented chef, Alessandra. Enjoy organic, locally sourced ingredients that reflect the Slow Food philosophy—quality, tradition, and natural flavors come together in every meal. Vegetarian and organic options are available to ensure that all dietary needs are met.
Guest Reviews & Experience
Our past guests rave about their experiences at the Rewild & Renew Retreat! Many highlight the supportive atmosphere and the valuable guidance from Kathryn. Participants have successfully rediscovered their creative voices and formed lasting connections with like-minded individuals. The immersive nature of the retreat and the beautiful surroundings are often cited as highlights of their experience.
Why Choose This Retreat
Choosing this retreat is more than just a getaway; it’s an invitation to embark on a journey of self-discovery through art and nature. The tranquil setting, combined with expert guidance, creates a unique opportunity to step away from daily routines and reconnect with yourself. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, the retreat encourages exploration and encourages participants to express themselves authentically.
Join us in Tuscany for a week of creativity, healing, and connection! Take the first step towards renewing your voice and spirit amidst the picturesque landscapes of Chianti. 🌺