Which travel adventure for you this year?
Kimberley Bird and Nature Tour
June 7 - 13, 2026 - concluded!
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Visit little known birding hotspots in an area that is home to over 200 bird species including some of our most iconic and beautiful characters! A Ramsar wetland is a highlight as are the numerous water holes, creeks and tidal rivers. There's more than just incredible bird-watching to get your adrenaline pumping - you'll have insider access to private land with abundant wildlife and spectacular landscapes. No long drives or rough camping - you'll stay in comfort on a lively cattle station in your own Bush Hut or Bunkhouse room! More
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Visit little known birding hotspots in an area that is home to over 200 bird species including some of our most iconic and beautiful characters! A Ramsar wetland is a highlight as are the numerous water holes, creeks and tidal rivers. There's more than just incredible bird-watching to get your adrenaline pumping - you'll have insider access to private land with abundant wildlife and spectacular landscapes. No long drives or rough camping - you'll stay in comfort on a lively cattle station in your own Bush Hut or Bunkhouse room! More
Kimberley Painting Masterclass with Judith White
July 7 - 13, 2026 SOLD OUT Join the waitlist
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A rare opportunity to learn more about painting, drawing, mixed media and abstract from highly regarded, multi-award-winning artist, Judith White. A workshop for the intermediate to advanced artist to take their art to the next level while in this remarkable Kimberley setting. More
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A rare opportunity to learn more about painting, drawing, mixed media and abstract from highly regarded, multi-award-winning artist, Judith White. A workshop for the intermediate to advanced artist to take their art to the next level while in this remarkable Kimberley setting. More
Wild Marks: Painting the Kimberley with Debbie Mackinnon
July 18 - 24, 2026 SOLD OUT Join the waitlist
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With a focus on playful experimentation rather than polished outcomes, the week is designed to spark new ideas, deepen your creative voice, and connect you to the land in a truly meaningful way. Expect to sketch beneath boab trees, respond to the colours and textures of the bush, and use foraged tools to make surprising, instinctive marks. More
Subscribe for early access to 2027 trip
With a focus on playful experimentation rather than polished outcomes, the week is designed to spark new ideas, deepen your creative voice, and connect you to the land in a truly meaningful way. Expect to sketch beneath boab trees, respond to the colours and textures of the bush, and use foraged tools to make surprising, instinctive marks. More
Cradle Mountain Masterclass with Judith White
February, 2027 Dates and pricing coming soon! Join the waitlist
An art intensive within Tasmania's iconic Cradle Mountain National Park, with eminent teacher of painting, Judith White delivering a mixed media painting Masterclass to suit intermediate to advanced artists. The trip blends guided outdoor walks and art sessions with Judith with workshop demonstrations and sessions in a spacious, light-filled studio. Enjoy several Grade 1 and 2 Cradle Mountain walks, delicious meals, four nights in a 4-star Cradle Mountain hotel, 1 night in 4-stars in Launceston and no room sharing required throughout the trip!
An art intensive within Tasmania's iconic Cradle Mountain National Park, with eminent teacher of painting, Judith White delivering a mixed media painting Masterclass to suit intermediate to advanced artists. The trip blends guided outdoor walks and art sessions with Judith with workshop demonstrations and sessions in a spacious, light-filled studio. Enjoy several Grade 1 and 2 Cradle Mountain walks, delicious meals, four nights in a 4-star Cradle Mountain hotel, 1 night in 4-stars in Launceston and no room sharing required throughout the trip!
Tasmania East Coast and Freycinet
February, 2027 Dates and pricing coming soon! Join the waitlist
Tutor to be announced. An 8 day painting tour beginning in Hobart and concluding in Launceston including a 3 night stay at the four star, Freycinet Lodge.
Tutor to be announced. An 8 day painting tour beginning in Hobart and concluding in Launceston including a 3 night stay at the four star, Freycinet Lodge.
Expressions of Interest for 2027 trip
The Untutored Kimberley Artist's week is a retreat for artists, photographers or writers. You set the pace; draw your inspiration from the vibrant life of the working station that is our base and enjoy incredible birds and natural wonders. Our curated, optional excursions visit locations proven to ignite artistic vision. Focus purely on your art, free from distraction, in one of Australia's most beautiful and compelling regions.
The Untutored Kimberley Artist's week is a retreat for artists, photographers or writers. You set the pace; draw your inspiration from the vibrant life of the working station that is our base and enjoy incredible birds and natural wonders. Our curated, optional excursions visit locations proven to ignite artistic vision. Focus purely on your art, free from distraction, in one of Australia's most beautiful and compelling regions.
Why holiday with On The Verandah?
We're a small family-run fully accredited WA tourism business specialising in Kimberley creative workshops every year since 2013.
We are passionate about delivering quality, unforgettable nature-based creative workshops. We have only a handful of trips each year and are committed to best practice in sustainability, inclusion and community.
Each year we see familiar faces return to holiday with us. They tell us we offer a trusted service, great experience and value for money.
Don't just take our word for it; check the rave reviews on Google and here on our website. See you on our next adventure!
~Time and space to create~
~ Experience life on a Kimberley Cattle Station and other inspiring locations around Australia ~
~ A handful of itineraries each year ~
~ Bespoke experiences, insider access ~
~ New friendships, lifetime of memories ~
~ Small groups (12 or less) ~
Best week of my life, never want to leave. Thank you! - Susie, Kimberley Art Workshop
Your 2027 Holiday
To register your interest for 2027 or make an advance booking, please email us
To register your interest for 2027 or make an advance booking, please email us
On The Verandah acknowledges traditional owners of the land and waters on which we operate tours and run our business. We recognise their ongoing connection to their tribal homeland. We pay our respect to Indigenous Australian cultures, heritage and languages, elders past and present.
On the Verandah Kimberley Creative Adventures R Dillon ABN 77 685 780 283 |
PO Box 42 DARLINGTON WA Australia 6070 Mob 0428 254 529 |
Tourism Accreditation No: TCWA-ANW-02-0395
Proud member of Tourism Council of WA. Proud member of Australia's North West Tourism. Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Approved Tour Operator 58249. |