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Clouds and Waves


  • Kure Beach Community Center 118 North 3rd Avenue Kure Beach, NC, 28449 United States (map)

A student paints a whimsical cloudscape

Let your brush drift across sky and surf in this peaceful, beginner-friendly painting class focused on capturing the movement and mood of clouds and ocean waves. Gabriel will guide you through layering, blending, and shaping techniques using acrylic paint, helping you create a scene that feels both serene and full of life.

All materials provided—just bring your imagination and a love for spacious skies and salty seas.

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Where to stay during this event? !!! Join us:

Pelican’ Retreat - Share-House Artist Retreat Experience!

Stay at Pelican's Retreat for a "Shared-House Artist Retreat Experience!"

Contact us for SPECIAL RATES!! 336-314-0885


BONUS: Only 1 block walk to the Workshop at the Kure Beach Community Center!

Book your own private suite or room with balconies off every room.

All rooms have a tv, so you can enjoy your private space outside of the shared living room/kitchen areas. Enjoy the Common living room, dining room, kitchen and large balcony off of the living area with ocean and Pier views! The house is also equipped with 11-12 beach chairs (plenty for all) and beach carts. Approx 60 sec. walk across the street to the beach and walking boardwalk...I hear...BEACH TRIP! Only 1 block walk to the Kure Pier and restaurants.



                  SPECIAL RATES listed in below room descriptions!! 

                Contact Zandra (host) to reserve: 336-314-0885



About the house and experience at Pelican's Retreat:

*Only guests reserved at Pelican's Retreat will enjoy this extra experience outside of the workshop.

Upon Arrival: You will find some nice Goodies and Treats to welcome you after your travels!

Make yourselves comfortable in a very clean and well-appointed home atmosphere with fully-equipped kitchen, games, books, beach chairs, carts, etc.  Your accommodations will be ready for you and made up with fresh linens, and bath towels and extra blankets. 

Tuesday 10/7 and Thursday 10/9: Gabriel Lehman is IN THE HOUSE!

Rise and shine - Breakfast with Gabriel at 8 am: Gabriel Lehman will come cook breakfast for you in the house!

*Please let us know if you have special diet restrictions or allergies.

Tuesday and Thursday EVENING with Gabriel:  Enjoy a very special treat with Gabriel playing his ukulele/ storytelling and then some Q&A.

 

ROOM DESCRIPTIONS & RATES BELOW (refer to VRBO link below for photos and more details only):

1st Floor (Ground Level- no steps) 1 Queen/ 1 Twin Bedroom Suite:

Mini Fridge

Private Double Vanity Full Bathroom (Tub/shower combo)

French Door that opens to back Patio and Griddle.

Special Rate: $125 p/night, plus $75 (one-time cleaning fee)

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2nd Floor Queen Master Suite (conveniently located but tucked away off of kitchen/main living area):

Private Double Vanity Full Bathroom (Jetted Garden Tub w/ separate walk-in shower)

Private back balcony with sunset views

Special Rate: $125 p/night, plus $75 (one-time cleaning fee)

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3rd Floor King Master Suite:

Private Double Vanity Full Bathroom (Tub/shower combo)

French Door that opens to large Private Balcony with Fabulous Ocean and Pier View

Balcony has 2 chairs and 2 side tables

Special Rate: $125 p/night, plus $75 (one-time cleaning fee)

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3rd Floor Queen Bedroom #1 (with twin rollaway bed in closet if needed) :

Full Bathroom (Tub/shower combo)- located just outside the room -shared with other Queen Room

*great for friends to have side-by side queen rooms & bathroom. Or if the other room doesn't rent it will be your own private bathroom!

Back balcony with sunset views. Balcony has chairs.

Special Rate: $100 p/night, plus $75 (one-time cleaning fee)

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3rd Floor Queen Bedroom #2:

Full Bathroom (Tub/shower combo)- located just outside the room -shared with other Queen Room

*great for friends to have side-by side queen rooms & bathroom. Or if the other room doesn't rent it will be your own private bathroom!

Back balcony with sunset views. Balcony has chairs.

Special Rate: $100 p/night, plus $75 (one-time cleaning fee)

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Common Areas: Fully-equipped Kitchen, Kitchen Bar and Dining Area (seating for 11), Living Room with Smart TV, 1/2 bath off common area,  games, books..., Large Balcony with Ocean View out the French doors off of the main living area, Balcony has 2 large round tables and chairs. Plenty of seating for everyone to spread out!

*Linens and Bath towels provided, beach chairs and beach carts in garage

*Washer and Dryer on 3rd floor

VIEW THE CONDO PHOTOS AND DETAILS HERE (For REFERENCE ONLY): VRBO link to see more details, amenities and photos for the room descriptions listed above.  https://www.vrbo.com/883746?dateless=true

*Pelican's Retreat is the 3rd condo from the left (laid out vertically- 3 floors)

TO RESERVE YOUR ROOM:  Book directly with your Hosts Zandra and Kevin Lowman. For questions or to reserve your room, please call Zandra at 336-314-0885 or email: pelicansretreat@gmail.com 

To guarantee your room choice reserve asap!  

(There are only 5 rooms available)

*Each guest will be required to sign a rental agreement and provide a photo ID upon booking (Rental agreement will be emailed to you upon booking along with an information sheet to help you plan your trip)

Our HOA has a no pets, no smoking/vaping policy.

-Looking Forward to Having you as Guests at Pelican's Retreat!

Earlier Event: July 30
The Sky is the Limit: Cloudscapes