Art studio and gallery space at Pini Volada, Karpathos

Pini Volada · Karpathos · Greece

Create Something
Beautiful by Hand

Mosaic art, botanical clay, and ancient Greek pebble workshops in our Mediterranean garden studio. No experience needed — just bring your curiosity.

Our Workshops

Get Your Hands Dirty

Three unique creative experiences, all held in our open-air garden studio with mountain views. No experience needed — we guide you every step of the way.

Guest creating a mosaic at the workshop table
€48

Mosaic Art Workshop

Tuesdays & Fridays · 9:30 AM · 3 hours

Arrange colorful tiles into your own mosaic masterpiece. Choose from Mediterranean patterns, sea creatures, or create your own design. All materials included — take your artwork home.

Children: €36 (ages 6–12)

Hands holding botanical clay creations with lavender imprints
€48

Botanical Clay Workshop

Mondays & Wednesdays · 9:30 AM · 2 hours

Press real Mediterranean wildflowers and herbs into natural clay to create beautiful botanical imprints. Lavender, olive branches, and local flora become your palette.

Children: €36 (ages 6–12)

Ancient Greek pebble mosaic artworks with geometric and bee designs
€48

Ancient Greek Pebble Mosaic

Thursdays · 9:30 AM · 3 hours

Learn the ancient art of pebble mosaics, practiced in Greece for over 3,000 years. Arrange natural river stones into geometric patterns and symbolic designs.

Children: €36 (ages 6–12)

Workshop workspace under the pergola at Pini Volada with mountain views

The Studio

A Creative Haven in the Mountains

Our garden studio sits in the quiet village of Pini Volada, surrounded by grapevines, olive trees, and sweeping mountain views. It's the kind of place where time slows down and creativity flows naturally.

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    Open-air pergola workspace

    Create under the Mediterranean sky with mountain panoramas

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    On-site art gallery

    Browse original mosaics, paintings, and handmade crafts

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    Garden setting

    Surrounded by local flora — the same plants you'll use in workshops

  • Herbal tea & local honey

    Complimentary refreshments with every workshop

The Gallery

Art Made Here

Every piece tells a story. Browse creations from our workshops and original works by Renate, all inspired by the landscapes and light of Karpathos.

Family proudly showing their mosaic creations in the garden
Botanical clay plates with lavender and olive branch imprints
Painting workshop with evil eye designs on canvas
Painting of a black Labrador on canvas with art supplies
Guests working on mosaics at the outdoor workshop table with mountain views

Guest Stories

What People Say

The Valley Walk was easy, beautiful, and interesting. Renate's enthusiasm and knowledge as a phytologist were amazing. We learned about plant processing, island history, culture, and visited the Poseidon cave.

Erik-Jan V.

Valley Walk · 5 stars

Such a wonderful morning creating mosaics! Renate made everyone feel welcome, even the kids. We took home beautiful pieces and amazing memories. The mountain views from the studio are incredible.

Sarah M.

Mosaic Workshop

The botanical clay workshop was the highlight of our holiday. Pressing real wildflowers into clay while surrounded by the actual plants — it felt so authentic and special.

Anna K.

Botanical Clay Workshop

Plan Your Visit

Good to Know

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No Experience Needed

Our workshops are designed for complete beginners. We guide you through every step.

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Everything Included

All materials, tools, and refreshments are provided. Just bring yourself and a smile.

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Family Friendly

Children from age 6 are welcome. Special pricing for kids. A perfect family activity.

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Multilingual Guides

We speak English, Dutch, German, Spanish, and Swedish. Everyone feels at home.

Ready to Create?

Book your workshop at least one day in advance. Private sessions available for groups up to 10 guests.