All you need to know...

Easy / moderate.

• Most locations we will visit are a short walking distance of parking.  
• It is just a 30 minute walk along the beach to Fee's studio from the Beach House.
• Good footwear and warm layers will be essential.

Cameras and gear:

• Your camera will require shutter speed priority / manual mode capability.
• ND filters will be essential; 
• We recommend either a variable ND filter, or a 3 and 6-stop ND filter. 
• Multiple batteries and charger.
• Waterproof camera bag / cover.
• Good capacity memory cards.
• Laptop and processing software.

Layering is key! 

• Bring warm, waterproof clothing.
• Waterproof trousers and a coat with a hood are recommended.
• Hats and gloves.
• Walking boots / wellies.
• Comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting paint on!
• Slippers!

Travel options:

• Complimentary transport will be available throughout the duration of the retreat. 
• There will also be a specified pick up and drop off from Edinburgh.
• There is free parking available if you decide to bring your own car.
• If you need any help with your travel planning please don't hesitate to ask. 

We will be spending the retreat exploring the local beaches to North Berwick, all either a short drive or walk from the Beach House.

• Broad Sands, North Berwick.
• Yellowcraigs, North Berwick. 
• Seacliff, North Berwick.
• Gullane.
• Tyninghame.
• Belhaven, Dunbar.
• Coldingham.

All meals will be partly catered for, with an opportunity to enjoy some of North Berwick's best restaurant's. We will also have a private chef come to the Beach House and prepare dinner for us on site using local fresh produce; 

• Self catered buffet style breakfast including continental and cooked options. 
• Lunch will include Soup and sandwiches.
• Pre-dinner nibbles always available.
• Dinner will be out or prepared by our private chef.
• A glass of wine with your main meal.
• Tea, coffee and cake throughout the day. (We won't let you go hungry!) 
• Please let us know if you have any food allergies / dietary requirements.

There are 4 double bedrooms.

• Spacious double rooms.
• High quality bed linen.
• Stylish design in every room.
• Each bedroom is individually designed with comfort in mind.
• 3 Bathrooms, all with showers, 2 with baths.

What's included:

• All tutoring.
• Any additional activities.
• All art supplies including aprons.
• Complimentary transport throughout the retreat. 
• Accommodation at The Beach House, North Berwick.
• Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
• Tea, coffee and wine with your dinner.

Not included:

• Any drinks or meals not mentioned.
• Travel to / from Edinburgh.
• Insurance; Travel / equipment / health, (which we highly recommend).