Books, Journals and All the Bits
October 2-4, 2026
Camp Margaritaville
Auburndale, Florida
Join Mary Correa for a 3 day Mixed Media retreat in sunny central Florida
“Mary is a wonderful teacher and so approachable. So giving of herself and sharing ideas and examples of earlier art. Truly a joy to experience one of her classes.”
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We will spend the weekend taking a deep dive into the world of artist books and journals
Do you love looking at other people’s journals, but don’t know where to start? Are you an art journaler, but want some new tricks for your art toolbox? Are you just ready for some dedicated creative time away from daily life?
We will explore:
creative art journaling
collage stash making (and how to use it)
personal mark making and symbols
art book making
This retreat is for anyone looking to:
explore the world of mixed media
develop or refresh a creative practice
learn new techniques to add to your art
have fun with color to create eye-catching art'
expand and discover your artistic style
spend time with other art-minded people
“Mary is a delight. The content, the materials, the setup wonderful.”
Retreat price $700
3 day retreat includes:
all supplies (there will be a small list of optional supplies)
20+ hours of instruction
breakfasts, lunches and afternoon snack during retreat
access to creative space after retreat hours
transportation to and from on-site accomodations
Not included:
Lodging (on-site lodging is available at checkout)
transportation to and from retreat location
alcoholic beverages
any meals other than those listed above