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ARTICLE BY BARBARA ETTER ON SWISS ART RETREAT IN OCTOBER 2023

In October 2023, I was delighted to attend a 10 day pastel art retreat in Appenzell, Switzerland, hosted by Gillian Grove of Artable, with the amazing Lyn Diefenbach. 

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Featured Blog Post by recent Retreater Pauline Carroll

For our blog post this month we thought we would share with you a post written by Pauline Carroll who joined us on our recent Artable retreat with Colley Whisson. we've traveled with hundreds of you now and of course we know how epic the experience is, but it is always good to hear a view from one of our students themselves. Enjoy the read!

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Lyn Diefenbach: To be creative is to be human

Awarded Eminent Pastellist status by the International Association of Pastel Societies in 2019 and Pastellist of the Year in 2018 by the Australian Pastel Society, Lyn Diefenbach is a true master of the medium. We caught up with Lyn over lunch at a recent four-day pastel portrait and landscape workshop in Coolangatta to find out about what makes her tick and discover the importance she places on having a creative outlet.

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