Join us on this inspirational and creative journey for a 4-day creative photography, storytelling and visual branding retreat in Catia Lemmi art studio with the collaboration of Valentina Solfrini. 

This four-day immersive experience is the place to connect to your own vision, values and story — in your business and your life. An unique opportunity to step away from the busyness of the daily life connect with other likeminded creative and get immersed into a deeply nourishing creative journey to energise and laser-focus your mind and creative spirit.

Here's what Catia has to say about our retreat:
"Guests walk away with clarity around their individual journey, more confidence in their own abilities and of course, lasting friendships and new opportunity for professional collaborations. This Retreat is about bringing together like minded individuals for a few days of focused learning, laughing, sharing and enjoying a nurturing atmosphere in a truly inspiring art studio in beautiful Tuscany.”

A Visual Storytelling & Branding Retreat

The cost include all the masterclasses and the resources, all the delicious home made Italian meals, and snacks at the art studio. It doesn't include your travel costs and the accommodation at the local B&B.



What Does The Cost Include?

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The course is held by Catia Lemmi, creative director and brand stylist, Silvia Bifaro art director and food photographer. With the guest teacher and fine art photographer Valentina Solfrini.

Who Runs The Retreat?

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This retreat is ideal for creative entrepreneurs and lifestyle brand owners who are ready to elevate their imagery in a new and exciting way. It’s also ideal for food bloggers and creative social media users with a genuine passion for creativity, styling and appreciation of visual storytelling.

Who Is The Retreat For?

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This four-day immersive experience is the place to connect to your own vision, values and story — in your business and your life. It includes photography, styling, editing and branding master-classes. There will be time for 1:1 feedback where Catia, Silvia and Valentina answer questions and offer advice to make sure that you are on the right track and receive the highest support from your investment.

All classes will be immersive, hands-on and a way for the guests to experience the process of visual storytelling, discover your storytelling ability, learn to emotionally connect with your brand and your audience, own your creativity, and develop an editor eye to shoot for your clients and for your own contents.

What Can I Expect?

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The retreat happens in the beautiful stone village Vaglio Sotto in Garfagnana, Tuscany. It's hosted by Catia Lemmi in her beautiful art studio. A place where the rustic beauty of a country house meets the elegant minimalism of Catia's style.

Where Is The Retreat Located?

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Silvia will show the breakdown of a food and brand photography shooting and share the importance of capturing the soul of the subject. She's an open book when comes to teaching her strategies, and share how she got to where she is today. By the end of the retreat, you will dramatically improve your skills in food photography, styling visual storytelling and feel confident as a food and lifestyle photographer.  

Silvia Bifaro

Catia will help you to become your brand’s own creative director and elevate the story of your brand with unique and fresh imagery with make sense to your brand. She will teach you how to make the most of a brand shoot so you’ll leave the retreat with a gallery of curated images that represent your business. 

Catia Lemmi

Valentina from Valentina Hortus is a talented fine art photographer and artist living in Italy. She will lead a creative photography workshop. She will help you to emotionally connect to your inner vison and create something that speak to the heart working intentionally with light and composition. Valentina will also guide you to develop your own visual signature style with the use of Lighthroom. 

Valentina Solfrini

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