A Haven for Artists in Parvati Valley

Welcome to The Artists’ Retreat, a haven where nature inspires creativity. Nestled in the breathtaking Parvati Valley, our retreat offers an inspiring environment for artists of all disciplines.

Whether you’re a solo creator seeking solitude, a film crew or theatre group preparing a production, or an aspiring actor honing your craft, The Artists’ Retreat provides the perfect backdrop for your artistic journey.

Your creative spirit will run free throughout our wide range of facilities, which include spacious studios, an outdoor amphitheatre, great food and recreation options, and cozy accommodations. Immerse yourself with a trek in the surrounding mountains and let your imagination soar.

It all begins in March 2025! Plan now for your course, class or workshop-bookings are open. BJAS Media School courses in Acting and Filmmaking will also begin in March 2025–registrations are open now. Join us and help build the Artists’ Retreat community!

For Artists, Leaders, Teachers and Directors:

An Inspiring Space for You or Your Group, Film Prep Workshop or Theatre Rehearsal

Individual Residency

Find your muse in inspiring nature

Perfect for solo artists seeking solitude and focus. Enjoy a private studio and personalized support to dive deep into your creative process.

Small Group Residency

Collaborate and create in an inspiring setting.
Ideal for small teams or collaborative projects such as writers’ workshops, musicians’ rehearsals, podcasts and music videos.

Large Group Residency

Energise your participants in nature’s embrace

Ideal for Yoga, Dance, Meditation or other group activity Residencies. Use our ample indoor and outdoor spaces to inspire and refresh your participants.

Film and Theatre Prep Workshops

Focus your team in our fully-equipped spaces

Complete facilities for actors, directors and crew. Chroma and indoor shooting studios. Full stage  with lighting. Editing and screening rooms. Indoor and outdoor dining and space to relax.

For Aspiring Actors and Filmmakers:

Join Acting and Filmmaking Courses from BJAS Media School

Diploma in Film Acting

India’s best Professional acting course. A full-time, intensive course with exercises and projects covering  all aspects of acting for film.

Certificate in Acting

An introduction to Acting in theatre and films, with an emphasis on personal development and confidence-building.

Filmmaking Workshop

Learn the basics of filmmaking from script to editing in an inspiring environment. Fully equipped facilities for indoor and outdoor shooting and editing. Make your movie in a fast-moving, hands-on course.

Advanced Filmmaking

An intensive, full-time workshop for filmmakers with some experience. Dive deep into scriptwriting, production scheduling, indoor, outdoor and chroma shoots, art direction, working with actors, and post-production.

 

Are you a Working Professional? Share Your Expertise and Stay for Free

Planning a holiday in Himachal? We invite working professionals in the film, theatre and music business–actors, directors, cinematographers, writers, musicians, teachers–to stay with us and share your experiences with our Acting and Filmmaking students.

Use the Contact Form to get in touch.

 

Discover Your Perfect Residency

Join us at The Artists’ Retreat at Parvati Valley and immerse yourself in a creative haven. Whether you’re an individual artist, part of a small group, or looking to participate in a large group residency, we have the perfect space for you. Don’t miss the chance to elevate your art in an inspiring environment.