Spark your creativity and embrace the power of self-expression. With a diverse range of artists and talented instructors, our creative workshops inspire you to discover your unique voice, ignite your imagination, and foster a vibrant, artistic journey of self-discovery.
Arts Retreats & Creative Expression Workshops
Drawing & Painting Buddhas of Compassion
Join us for a wonderful Tibetan Art Retreat with Carmen Mensink, renowned thangka painter from the Netherlands.
Workshop
Rhinebeck, NY
Tibetan Art: Beginner to Advanced 2-day Retreat
With Carmen Mensink
Jun 19–21, 2026
Drawing & Painting Buddhas of Compassion
Join us for a wonderful Tibetan Art Retreat with Carmen Mensink, renowned thangka painter from the Netherlands.
Workshop
Rhinebeck, NY
Tibetan Art: Beginner to Advanced 7-day Retreat
With Carmen Mensink
Jun 19–26, 2026
Drawing & Painting Buddhas of Compassion
Join us for a wonderful Tibetan Art Retreat with Carmen Mensink, renowned thangka painter from the Netherlands.
Workshop
Rhinebeck, NY
Tibetan Art: Beginner to Advanced 5-day Retreat
With Carmen Mensink
Jun 21–26, 2026
Woodland Wool Doodling
Develop basic needle-felting skills and craft a creative woodland story using local materials with Hudson Valley fiber artist Martha Belardo.
This workshop is part of Arts Week.
An Illustrated Journaling Practice for Self-Discovery
Discover playful illustrated journaling for self-discovery, gratitude, and creativity—to show up more fully in your life—with artist Anne Leuck.
Creative Response Lab for an Unraveling World
Explore how blending movement, song, and playful exploration can cultivate attunement, resilience, and creative responses in these trying times.
This workshop is part of Arts Week.
Music, Mindfulness & Creative Play
Explore this playful and mindful approach to the music-making process with Grammy-nominated musician and teaching artist Stu Fuchs.
This workshop is part of Arts Week.
Explore what it takes to let the paint flow in your watercolors and embrace the unexpected, with artist and educator Jan Guarino.
Kids ages 6-12 explore the enchanted groves of Omega's grounds, drum, sing, and paint with The Ranger Staff.
This workshop is part of Family Week at Omega.
Workshop
Rhinebeck, NY
Little Forest People: For Kids Ages 6-12
With Kesse Humphreys
Jul 26–31, 2026
Let your child's imagination soar in Little Light Play Camp as they join in creative expression, play, and mindfulness with teacher Janice Zito.
This workshop is part of Family Week at Omega.
Arts Week
Gather with fellow participants for a creative immersion, the development of artistic vision, and collective healing with art—an arts retreat like no other!