by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | Sep 18, 2021 | Bonnieux, My Watercolours, Painting workshops, Rouissillon, watercolour courses
Early morning sunrise over the hills It is my last day today, very sadly I will have to leave this niche in paradise. I arrived last Saturday. Books, files and work to do. I had planned a weeks work and a weeks rest. Work in the morning and fun in afternoon. As... by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | Apr 17, 2021 | Bonnieux, Matisse, Painting workshops
I was in New York cooking in the Spring of 2007 for dear friends in their brown town house, a few minutes walk away from Central Park. Ten minutes from the Artist Student’s League on 57th where I was a member every year for many years on the trot. Some of... by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | Apr 6, 2021 | Lorgues-Provence, My Watercolours, Painting workshops, watercolour courses
It’s a funny thing the arrogance of youth, I think we need to have it as a survival mechanism in order to survive this difficult world. It makes things seem so much easier if you are full of confidence that you are sure you are right about everything.... by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | Dec 12, 2020 | Painting workshops
I have been feeling very wistful about my painting trips. I have missed them so much this year and all the lovely people that come on them. I am hoping so much that I will be able to start them again next year. Here in Provence in April and Cinque Terre Italy in May.... by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | Dec 1, 2020 | Painting workshops
I don’t think I have ever noticed people looking forward to Christmas so much. Young and old alike. I have mixed feelings about it, I always do, but I have enjoyed painting Christmas cards, and I am looking forward to a bit of jolly, lots of colour and twinkling...