Water & Rock Nature art residency building and surrounding forest

Water & Rock Nature Artist and Writer Residency Program

Water & Rock Nature is an artist and writer residency situated on the island of Thassos in Greece. This organization focuses on providing a nurturing space for creative development within a natural setting, surrounded by mountains and the sea. Water & Rock Nature emphasizes cross-disciplinary exchange, inviting artists, musicians, writers, and scientists to collaborate and share ideas. The residency program includes art and nature excursions, community living, and creative support led by a host with extensive experience in the gallery, publishing, and animation sectors. With an eco-conscious approach, Water & Rock Nature integrates participants into the local Greek island lifestyle while offering a peaceful working environment for developing new projects and building lifelong friendships. The host is also a qualified nature guide, ensuring that the excursions and immersion into the island's landscape are both safe and insightful. This retreat is designed for those seeking inspiration from nature and a supportive community of like-minded creatives looking to evolve their practice and explore new artistic directions.