by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | Aug 18, 2018 | Antigua, Bonnieux, Camargue, lavender fields, Lorgues-Provence, Lourmaran, Painting workshops, Rouissillon, watercolour courses
The above photo has nothing to do with food and everything to do with the Caribbean. I thought I might remind you all of the wonderful places we are going to in 2019 with Paint Provence with Tess. Antigua late February/early March..Lake Powell and Antelope Canyon 6th...
by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | Jul 23, 2018 | Painting workshops, watercolour courses
The photo above is not of Saint Paul but a Paint Provence lunch at home on our terrace in Lorgues. I am actually cooking for the summer months near to Saint Paul and the Colle-sur-Loup. Every year I promise myself I will take photo’s of my food and every year I...
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 28, 2018 | lavender fields, Painting workshops, watercolour courses
I close my eyes and I see endless fields of lavender, deep purple lavender swaying rythmically to the humming of the honey bees. It seems all of natures intentions are directed to the lavender even the mass of dark clouds looming low over the mountains are offering...
by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | Jun 27, 2018 | lavender fields, Painting workshops, watercolour courses
Just as we were settling into our paintings the dream worthy vision above of three horses, their riders chatting away and two huge dogs came walking over the horizon and into view. Just a little north of the beautiful lake of Sainte-Croix-de-Verdon is the plateau of...
by Tessas Painting Trips in Provence | Jun 25, 2018 | lavender fields, Painting workshops, watercolour courses
Monday was Arles and Tuesday was spectacular. We left our little house in the olive grove quite early and made our way towards Saint-Remy-de-Provence. We passed through the commune of Fontvielle where I once many moons ago spent two months of the summer cooking for...
