October 18-23, 2025
Immerse yourself in five days of artistic inspiration at the Autumn Artist Retreat at The Inn at Newport Ranch. Set along the dramatic Northern California coast, this luxury plein air retreat with acclaimed artist Mary Pettis offers the perfect blend of creative focus and natural beauty.
Join us this fall for a creative immersion set against the breathtaking backdrop of our 2,200-acre coastal ranch. This artist retreat is designed for those who seek inspiration in nature without sacrificing comfort. From golden meadows and windswept bluffs to old-growth redwoods and dramatic ocean views, the Ranch offers unmatched access to 9 distinct microclimates, each a canvas waiting to be explored.
Autumn Artist Retreat at The Inn at Newport Ranch
- A Private Luxury Plein Air Retreat with Mary Pettis
- 5 Days / 5 Nights of Inspiration on the Northern California Coast
The Experience Includes:
- Daily guided workshops and creative time in nature
- Farm-to-table meals crafted by our acclaimed culinary team, led by Chef Nick Wells
- Welcoming hospitality from our dedicated Inn staff
- Access to the Ranch’s expansive grounds and scenic locations
Pricing & Accommodations
- Retreat Cost: $1,700 per person (includes all meals listed below)
- Lodging: Not included. Room rates range from $250–$1,600/night (plus taxes and resort fee)
Meals Included
- 5 breakfasts (included with lodging)
- 4 chef-prepared lunches
- 5 seasonal dinners
About the Artist
Mary Pettis is an ARC Living Master™ and award-winning painter known for her expressive realism. Her work draws from classical, alla prima, and plein air traditions and reflects decades of international study. She is a Signature Member of the American Impressionist Society, Oil Painters of America, and the American Society of Marine Artists.
Call or email to Book
707-962-4818
innkeeper@theinnatnewportranch.com