Acrylic Painting
Learn colour mixing, brush techniques and composition using fast-drying acrylic paints.


DRAGONFLY COLLECTION
Art begins long before the first brush touches the canvas. Your creative journey starts by exploring some of Andalucía's most inspiring scenery before returning to Dragonfly to transform your favourite moments into original works of art. Whether you're an experienced painter or picking up a brush for the first time, this experience is about slowing down, observing the world around you and expressing it in your own unique way.
GUIDE PRICING
Prices are based on shared occupancy and a minimum group size. Final quotations depend on group size, room arrangements, selected activities and optional extras.
Prices are guide prices, not guaranteed fixed quotations. Final pricing is confirmed after reviewing group size, accommodation, dates, activities and optional extras. Exclusive use of Dragonfly is available on selected dates and requires a personalised quotation. Smaller groups may require a higher per-person price, and larger groups remain subject to safe accommodation capacity.

A POSSIBLE DAY AT DRAGONFLY
A typical creative day may begin with a guided visit through the spectacular lakes and surrounding landscapes of El Chorro, one of Andalucía's most beautiful natural areas.
There is time to explore, take photographs, sketch ideas and simply absorb the scenery, followed by lunch and local Andalusian cuisine in a nearby village before returning to Dragonfly.
Choose a favourite photograph from the day as inspiration for your own painting. No artistic experience is required—just curiosity and creativity. Destinations are always shaped by weather, season and group interests.
Learn colour mixing, brush techniques and composition using fast-drying acrylic paints.
Explore traditional oil painting techniques and build depth, texture and atmosphere.
Transform your favourite photograph into a personal work of art.
Capture the beauty of mountains, lakes, olive groves and Mediterranean scenery.
Learn how artists use light, colour and balance to create beautiful paintings.
Make quick sketches to develop ideas before beginning your final artwork.
Discover how photography can become the perfect reference for painting.
Relaxed guidance with plenty of encouragement, allowing every guest to work at their own pace.
Enjoy an informal evening of painting, conversation and local wines.
Leave Dragonfly with an original painting inspired by your journey through Andalucía.

THE CREATIVE JOURNEY
Some memories deserve more than a photograph. Capture the light, colours and atmosphere of southern Spain on canvas and create a lasting reminder of your time at Dragonfly.
Every painting tells the story of the places you've explored and the experiences you've shared.
Combine Creative Arts with our other Dragonfly Collections.

Experience the flavours, traditions and relaxed lifestyle of southern Spain through food, wine and unforgettable shared moments.

Capture the beauty of southern Spain through your own lens, from mountain villages and olive groves to dramatic coastlines, golden sunsets and star-filled skies.

Create a bespoke Dragonfly stay by combining our experiences into a retreat that's perfectly suited to your group.
Dragonfly has been thoughtfully created as a relaxed environment where guests can slow down, reconnect and enjoy meaningful shared experiences.
To help preserve the calm atmosphere that our guests value, our hosted experiences are designed primarily for adults.
We warmly welcome young people aged 14 years and over when accompanied by a parent, guardian or as part of a family or organised group booking.
Whether you're joining us for Creative Arts, Natural Photography, Cooking, Food, Wine & Mediterranean Living or a bespoke group experience, our aim is to provide a peaceful and inspiring environment where everyone can relax, create, explore and enjoy the beauty of Andalucía.
Adults
Couples
Friends
Families with young people aged 14+
Photography Clubs
Art Groups
Food Enthusiasts
Corporate Retreats
Community Groups
Special Interest Groups
THE DRAGONFLY PROMISE
Slow down and enjoy the Mediterranean pace of life.
Discover new skills through art, photography and food.
Share experiences, conversations and lasting friendships.
Experience the authentic beauty, culture and flavours of Andalucía.
Care for one another, our shared spaces and the beautiful surroundings we all enjoy together.
Dragonfly isn't simply somewhere to stay. It's somewhere to slow down, create, explore and share unforgettable experiences in the heart of Andalucía.
Guests enjoy private bedrooms while the pool, gardens, terraces, dining areas and other communal facilities are shared with the group.
Some accommodation is designed for friends, families or couples sharing double rooms, so room arrangements are agreed as part of the planning process.
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