Join us for a creative photography, storytelling and visual branding retreat in the inspiring Italian countryside.
A place where the raw beauty of the raw Tuscan interiors meet the rustic and moody elegance of food photography. The storytelling goes from interiors, portraits and stills of food.
This's a four-day immersive experience to connect to your vision, ideas and story, and acquire an editor eye to shoot for your clients and for your own contents.
Take the opportunity to free your creative potential alongside with learning actionable photography and videography skills, for thumb-stopping content.
This retreat is a unique opportunity to step away from the daily life and immerse into a deeply nourishing environment where we take care of the group togetherness and each individual creativity.
Every year we have connected like-minded creatives, and our students have walked away with renewed clarity and energy to pursue their unique journey and business endeavours.
We cannot wait to welcome You on the next retreat!
The cost includes all the masterclasses, resources, delicious homemade Italian meals, and drinks.
The price does not include the cost of travel and your stay at the local B&B. However, we will organise and book the sleeping accommodation for you. And, of course, help you get around and book local transportation.
Please note that we hold the right to cancel the retreat for unforeseen circumstances.
The course is held by stylist and food photographer Silvia Bifaro and creative consultant and brand stylist Catia Lemmi. With the guest teacher and fine art photographer Valentina Solfrini.
This retreat is ideal for brand owners, food bloggers and social media creators with at least a basic photography knowledge ready to elevate their imagery to the next level. And frankly, any creative with a passion for photography and appreciation of visual storytelling.
This four-day immersive experience. You can move at your own pace through the day; however, we will hold some intensive masterclasses in photography, reels and editing.
The days will have a timetable, allocated masterclasses alternate to open moments for guided creative exploration.
There will be time for 1:1 feedback. Catia, Silvia and Valentina will answer questions and offer advice to ensure that you are on the right track and receive the best support.
The retreat happens in the beautiful stone village of Vaglio Sotto, located in Tuscany, Italy.
Silvia is a professional photographer and stylist. She will show the breakdown of food and lifestyle photography, and reels, capturing the subjects' souls and develop the storytelling . By the end of the retreat, you will acquire the professional skills you need to become confident behind the camera. You'll leave the retreat with a gallery of curated images that truly represent your business' soul.
Catia is a brand consultant and clinical psychologist. You will become your own creative director and elevate your style with fresh imagery that makes sense to your brand. She will teach you how to make the most of your unique story through instinctive photography and creative play, inspiring you to dare outside your confort zone.
Valentina is a fine art photographer and artist living in Italy. She will lead the creative photography workshop. Valentina unique take on self portrait and still life is the opportunity for the student to dive outside their comfort zone and explore the most artistic and intimate side of their photography.
silvia@salvialimone.com