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ARTS INTEGRATION RETREAT & ARTIVIST FEST 2026
Join Us! 19-25 AUGUST 2026 in TREIGNAC, in the French countryside!
Getaway for a one of a kind retreat to rest your body and re-energize your soul!
An immersive professional development retreat focused on arts integration, activism and ecology created by The TRANSCONTINENTAL EDUCATOR ARTIST COLLECTIVE FOR HUMANITY in partnership with Moulin des Arts Vivants (MAVi - moulindesartsvivants.fr)
TEACH’ s mission is to develop more eco-conscious globally minded citizens.
What is it?
…a hands-on 7 Day Comprehensive Professional Development & Self Care Retreat
…45+ hours (3 CPD Credits) of sharing knowledge, developing skills, and rejuvenating your spirit
…time to create and plan - and time to rest
…hands on, authentic, arts integrated experiences in the beautiful French Countryside!
ITINERARY:
DAY 1: WEDNESDAY Afternoon - 2PM Check in - tour of Moulin SAGE and garden, introductions and retreat overview, Walking Tour of Treignac, Filipino Dinner, Open Mic/ share your art
DAY 2: THURSDAY Meditation, Welcome to France Brunch with fresh baked croissants, delicious local fruit and preserves, eggs, and local specialties. , Master Teaching Artists Workshops: STEAM & Sustainability Workshops by Master Teaching Artists: Podcasting Nature by Beatboxer Max Bent (USA) and Embodied Ecology with Performing Artist, Sangeeta Isvaran (India), SNACK: Charcuterie at the Beach, free time, Teacher and Teaching Artist teams collaboration time to create workshops/projects on Sustainability and ECO-Responsibility. Option to offer community workshops in the afternoon. Dinner: Indian Buffet and Firepit in the Moulin SAGE garden
DAY 3: FRIDAY Meditation, continental breakfast, Master Teaching Artists Workshops. Set up and prep for festival. LUNCH: summer rolls/asian salad bar, Teacher and Teaching Artist teams collaborate to create workshops/projects on Sustainability and ECO-Responsibility. FRIDAY EVENING - Community Concert at local pub in Treignac
DAY 4: SATURDAY - Meditation, continental breakfast, workshops and final prep and set up for MIX MIX FEST! LUNCH: baguette sandwiches/salad bar. Participants lead workshops/perform for the public. Artists/Crafters are welcome to have a festival booth to sell/show their work, DINNER ON YOUR OWN - select from festival food stands, Artivists Concert and Music Jam
DAY 5: SUNDAY - Meditation, continental breakfast, morning workshops, rest, late afternoon/evening MIX MIX FEST Finale! Dinner and EVENING PERFORMANCE: Kandrati Dance Troup Performance led by Classical Indian Dancer, Sangeeta Isvaran
DAY 6: MONDAY -Meditation, continental breakfast, fest clean up/wrap up, lunch at the lake, kayak/beach time for reflection on festival, back at SAGE to share team projects, and discuss next steps, farewell dinner
DAY 7: TUESDAY - Clean up/reset guest rooms, check out, farewell brunch. Option to join those traveling to ITAC Conference in Belgium. Option to go to Hot Springs Spa for €30 euro 2 hrs.
COSTS: We strive to make this retreat as affordable as possible. We welcome community sharing of skills, labor, time, and talent to help us keep costs down. If you would like to volunteer to help with preparing a meal, to be on the set up or clean up team, or offering a workshop, yoga class, or something else - please let us know on the registration form. Thank you for your support!
OPTION 1 = 7 DAYS (6 nights) RETREAT: 19-25 August 2026
(€100 DEPOSIT BEFORE 20 MARCH reserves your early bird spot) € 450 (balance paid by June 15, or Payment plan: €100 deposit by 20 March, €100/April, €100/May, €75/June, €75/July
21 MARCH and After = Regular Price = €500 (€100 deposit, balance paid by 15 June)
INCLUDES: 45 credit hours professional development (3 CPD credits certificate), all meals except for Saturday festival, coffee, tea, and snacks, institute supplies, 6 nights shared accommodations (2 to 3 people per apartment), singles available for additional cost of €65/night, or tent camping at no additional cost - tent and single mattress provided. DOES NOT INCLUDE: transportation
OPTION 2: 4 DAY Retreat Weds to Sat = €300 BEFORE 15 MARCH, €400 after 15 March 2026
NEED FINANCIAL SUPPORT? : please email teachartsintegration@gmail.com to learn about financial assistance and Payment Plans. HELP US SAVE ON TRANSACTION FEES - Contact Pat Cruz and pay directly through bank transfer, check, or WISE transfer.
PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Join Us! 19-25 AUGUST 2026 in TREIGNAC, in the French countryside!
Getaway for a one of a kind retreat to rest your body and re-energize your soul!
An immersive professional development retreat focused on arts integration, activism and ecology created by The TRANSCONTINENTAL EDUCATOR ARTIST COLLECTIVE FOR HUMANITY in partnership with Moulin des Arts Vivants (MAVi - moulindesartsvivants.fr)
TEACH’ s mission is to develop more eco-conscious globally minded citizens.
What is it?
…a hands-on 7 Day Comprehensive Professional Development & Self Care Retreat
…45+ hours (3 CPD Credits) of sharing knowledge, developing skills, and rejuvenating your spirit
…time to create and plan - and time to rest
…hands on, authentic, arts integrated experiences in the beautiful French Countryside!
ITINERARY:
DAY 1: WEDNESDAY Afternoon - 2PM Check in - tour of Moulin SAGE and garden, introductions and retreat overview, Walking Tour of Treignac, Filipino Dinner, Open Mic/ share your art
DAY 2: THURSDAY Meditation, Welcome to France Brunch with fresh baked croissants, delicious local fruit and preserves, eggs, and local specialties. , Master Teaching Artists Workshops: STEAM & Sustainability Workshops by Master Teaching Artists: Podcasting Nature by Beatboxer Max Bent (USA) and Embodied Ecology with Performing Artist, Sangeeta Isvaran (India), SNACK: Charcuterie at the Beach, free time, Teacher and Teaching Artist teams collaboration time to create workshops/projects on Sustainability and ECO-Responsibility. Option to offer community workshops in the afternoon. Dinner: Indian Buffet and Firepit in the Moulin SAGE garden
DAY 3: FRIDAY Meditation, continental breakfast, Master Teaching Artists Workshops. Set up and prep for festival. LUNCH: summer rolls/asian salad bar, Teacher and Teaching Artist teams collaborate to create workshops/projects on Sustainability and ECO-Responsibility. FRIDAY EVENING - Community Concert at local pub in Treignac
DAY 4: SATURDAY - Meditation, continental breakfast, workshops and final prep and set up for MIX MIX FEST! LUNCH: baguette sandwiches/salad bar. Participants lead workshops/perform for the public. Artists/Crafters are welcome to have a festival booth to sell/show their work, DINNER ON YOUR OWN - select from festival food stands, Artivists Concert and Music Jam
DAY 5: SUNDAY - Meditation, continental breakfast, morning workshops, rest, late afternoon/evening MIX MIX FEST Finale! Dinner and EVENING PERFORMANCE: Kandrati Dance Troup Performance led by Classical Indian Dancer, Sangeeta Isvaran
DAY 6: MONDAY -Meditation, continental breakfast, fest clean up/wrap up, lunch at the lake, kayak/beach time for reflection on festival, back at SAGE to share team projects, and discuss next steps, farewell dinner
DAY 7: TUESDAY - Clean up/reset guest rooms, check out, farewell brunch. Option to join those traveling to ITAC Conference in Belgium. Option to go to Hot Springs Spa for €30 euro 2 hrs.
COSTS: We strive to make this retreat as affordable as possible. We welcome community sharing of skills, labor, time, and talent to help us keep costs down. If you would like to volunteer to help with preparing a meal, to be on the set up or clean up team, or offering a workshop, yoga class, or something else - please let us know on the registration form. Thank you for your support!
OPTION 1 = 7 DAYS (6 nights) RETREAT: 19-25 August 2026
(€100 DEPOSIT BEFORE 20 MARCH reserves your early bird spot) € 450 (balance paid by June 15, or Payment plan: €100 deposit by 20 March, €100/April, €100/May, €75/June, €75/July
21 MARCH and After = Regular Price = €500 (€100 deposit, balance paid by 15 June)
INCLUDES: 45 credit hours professional development (3 CPD credits certificate), all meals except for Saturday festival, coffee, tea, and snacks, institute supplies, 6 nights shared accommodations (2 to 3 people per apartment), singles available for additional cost of €65/night, or tent camping at no additional cost - tent and single mattress provided. DOES NOT INCLUDE: transportation
OPTION 2: 4 DAY Retreat Weds to Sat = €300 BEFORE 15 MARCH, €400 after 15 March 2026
NEED FINANCIAL SUPPORT? : please email teachartsintegration@gmail.com to learn about financial assistance and Payment Plans. HELP US SAVE ON TRANSACTION FEES - Contact Pat Cruz and pay directly through bank transfer, check, or WISE transfer.
