by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | Jul 13, 2018 | Art Classes, Bonnieux, lavender fields, Lorgues-Provence, Lourmaran, Painting workshops, Poppy fields, Rouissillon, watercolour courses
I am in the Alpes Maritimes. Bar-sur-Loup, for my summer cooking work. I am staying with my friend Alison and this is the view from my bedroom window. When everything in the world of humans seems so upside down and difficult I find strength and peace in the great...
by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | Jun 10, 2018 | Art Classes, Camargue, Poppy fields, watercolour courses
Here we are Paint Provencing just a few minutes from Arles. I was delighted to find our rental villa is right in the middle of farm country. Wheat and barley fields and hedgerows filled with wild flowers. A long view to the Alpilles and of course the Van Gogh Museum...
by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | May 23, 2018 | Art Classes, Painting workshops, Rouissillon, watercolour courses
I think my favourite village in this area has to be Murs. It’s secretive Chateau (no visiting) hidden behind great gates and green gardens and park land makes it enticing. More than that, it is stunningly beautiful. It dates back to the 1004 when it was...
by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | May 21, 2018 | Art Classes, Dates of one day water colour classes, Painting workshops, Rouissillon, watercolour courses
Ooh ooh ooh what a day! We knew the weather would get bad, we knew we just had a small moment in the morning when the sun would shine just before the storm and the downpour. So off we hurried to Roussillon to paint. What a beautiful view. Deciding that we had a small...
by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | May 20, 2018 | Art Classes, Dates of one day water colour classes, lavender fields, Painting workshops, Poppy fields, Rouissillon, watercolour courses
After a very wet journey here on Friday full of extreme weather changes we arrived here in Saint-Saturnin-les-Apts. The view below is just before Cereste, I absolutely love the countryside here, and wouldn’t mind living here one little bit. When Meiling and I...
by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | May 12, 2018 | Art Classes, Painting workshops, watercolour courses
Well I did say I would post some of my favourite paintings from the Paint Provence April trip before the May trip starts. We will be on our way to paint in Roussillon on Friday. Poppies and beautiful villages and landscapes galore. But for now here are some of my...
