Spring Guided Forest Bathing Walk & Charcoal Art Experience
Celebrate Spring with a unique guided experience that blends the calming practice of Forest Bathing and Charcoal Art on 6th April.
About Spring Guided Forest Bathing Walk & Charcoal Art Experience
Set in a beautiful private nature reserve, this immersive experience invites you to connect deeply with nature and explore your creativity in a serene, inspiring environment.
What to Expect:
Forest Bathing (Shinrin-Yoku)
Begin your experience with a guided forest bathing session, led by a certified Nature and Forest Bathing Guide. Through mindfulness and nature-based invitations, you’ll awaken your senses and connect deeply with the rhythms of the natural world. You will have the opportunity to slow down, relax, restore, reconnect with nature, and share space with others. You’ll feel calmer, more present, and inspired by the beauty around you. We will finish the Forest Bathing Walk with a Tea Gathering and seasonal snacks.
On this guided walk you will:
Engage your senses by noticing textures, scents, and sounds in the forest
Experience guided activities that encourage mindfulness and presence
Feel refreshed, restored, and connected to the natural rhythms around you
Charcoal Nature Art
After grounding yourself in the forest, we will transitions into a creative charcoal art session. Using this earthy medium, you'll express the beauty of nature in your own way. Charcoal derived from wood, is the perfect medium to explore the raw and textured essence of the forest.
What You’ll Learn:
Techniques for using charcoal, to create sketches inspired by nature
Experiment with texture, shading, and patterns
Translate your sensory experience into creative expression
Why Join Us?
Connect with Nature: Deepen your relationship with the land through mindful observation and artistic expression.
Celebrate Spring: Welcome the new season by aligning with nature’s rhythms and embracing your creativity.
Relax and Reflect: Enjoy a slow, intentional experience designed to nurture your body and mind.
Connect with Others: Share this meaningful experience with like-minded participants.
No prior experience is needed—this is a space where creativity and connection with nature flow naturally.
Event Details
Date: Sunday, 6th April, 2025
Time: 10:30 am - 13:00 pm
Location: Baswinch & Duddingston Nature Reserve
Group Size: 12 participants
What to Bring
Comfortable clothing and sturdy walking shoes
Layers, waterproofs, or sun protection depending on the weather
A thermos of tea or water and your favorite snacks
An open mind and willingness to explore
Art Materials:
All charcoal and paper will be provided. If you’d like, you’re welcome to bring additional supplies such as sketchbooks, blending tools, or erasers.
Join us for this mindful journey of nature connection, creativity, and celebration of Spring.
Reserve your spot today and embrace the magic of the season!
Register now on Eventbrite : https://creativerootsinnature.eventbrite.com
Any questions regarding this Forest Bathing Walk- Email Diana at creativerootsinnature@gmail.com or call 0791 99 85 287
ABOUT YOUR GUIDE
Diana is a Forest School &Art Educator, Certified Forest Bathing Guide,and Founder of Creative Roots in Nature. Her passion and mission are to empower, educate and support others in their journey of health and wellness through nature immersion, creativity and nature connection whilst relaxing and enjoying their forest experience.
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