Activities at Atsitsa Bay, Greece
Weaving by the Sea with Theresa Amarilio
Sun 30 - Sun 7 Jul 2024
Learn the ancient skill of weaving and its ancient roots in Greek history and mythology. Master the wrap and weft with some basic techniques that you can use again and again and you will be able to create tapestries and so much more.
Find out the colours of your personality to use on a personalised woven piece!
Weave away your special memories of a hot, creative summer inspired by Skyros.
Warning: weaving can be addictive!
What's included in Atsitsa Bay?
Theresa's course is held in Atsitsa Bay on Skyros island in Greece and is part of the wide range of courses and activities available. The holiday includes full board twin shared accommodation in an eco-hut. Single upgrades and twin shares in the house are available. Theresa will also be running this course at The Skyros Centre. Chat through the website, call +44 (0)1983 86 55 66 or email holidays@skyros.com to discuss your requirements.
About Theresa Amarilio
Theresa Sundt, an Art and History of Art BA graduate of Haifa University, has always worked with colour as an art teacher and as a professional artist. In 2003 she became a certified colour therapist under the guidance of June Mc Leod, Theo Gimbell and Peter Mandel. Since then and until recently she worked as a colour therapy consultant for BIOPTRON AG and as a massage and colour therapist in her Brighton clinic.
In 2017 Theresa created the popular portable and affordable colour therapy torch, in order to make colour therapy available in every household. She is the author of three books The Art of Colour Therapy, Tried and Tested Colour Therapy Treatments and Know Your Colour Personality that she co-authored with Alison Standish. Her artwork can be seen in many different places in the form of murals, big floor mandalas, children books’ illustration and woven tapestries.
She currently focuses her work on ‘Mindful Colour’, which is a series of independent workshops for adults or children. With hands-on experiences, the participants explore and immerse themselves to the healing side of colour through art, light, movement and sound. See colour-discovery.com
What people say about Theresa and her courses:
Amazing! Definitely found two new hobbies!
Very encouraging. Gave good ideas while letting us be creative and free.
Beautiful lady inside and out. Great!
Weaving was wonderful
Loved Theresa’s sessions.
Theresa brings a calming, warm environment... full of colour, of course!
Theresa has a generous heart and colour seems to pour out of her over the group. It was a soothing and illuminating session’.