Workshops in Runaway Bay

A Hidden Gem for Crafty Travelers

Located on the beautiful coast of Jamaica, Runaway Bay is a treasure trove of artistic and cultural experiences. For those who love to learn and create, the town offers a variety of workshops that will keep you engaged and inspired.

Wood Carving Workshops

• Learn the traditional art of wood carving from local artisans
• Discover the history and significance of Jamaican wood carvings
• Take home a unique piece of handmade art as a souvenir

Pottery and Ceramics Workshops

• Get hands-on experience in shaping clay into beautiful ceramics
• Explore the techniques and styles that define Jamaican pottery
• Create your own functional or decorative pieces to remember your trip by

Painting and Art Workshops

• Unleash your creativity with watercolor, acrylic, or oil painting sessions
• Learn from local artists who will guide you through various techniques and styles
• Capture the vibrant colors and energy of Jamaican culture on canvas

Tips for Visitors:

• Book in advance: Many workshops require prior reservation to ensure availability.
• Be prepared to get creative: Don’t be afraid to try new things and make a mess!
• Show respect for local artisans: Learn about their techniques, traditions, and customs with an open mind.
• Don’t forget your sunscreen: Spend time outdoors working on your craft while staying protected from the tropical sun.

Getting There:

Runaway Bay is easily accessible by car or taxi from nearby Ocho Rios. Public transportation options are also available.

What to Bring:

• Comfortable clothing and shoes for hands-on activities
• Your imagination and willingness to learn
• A camera to capture memories of your creative journey

Come and experience the art, culture, and beauty of Runaway Bay. Let your creativity shine in our workshops!