Behind the Tim Horn Painting Workshop in Provence.
Tim Horn’s plein air workshop in Provence is at our château near Avignon. Tim Horn is an internationally admired and collected artist who specializes in landscapes, rural scenes and man-made objects, including cars. Most of all, he is a painter of light.
We are thrilled to be hosting his painting workshop in a chateau in the south of France this September. We have asked him about why he chose France.
Is it the beautiful French countryside, the amazing light near the Mediterranean, or the funky French cars?
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To be continued…
Meanwhile feel free to look at Tim Horn‘s fine body of work; scenes of country life drenched in the beautiful light found on the Pacific Coast of California.
Check out more blogs about art workshops, tips and hacks for artists traveling in France and Scotland.
Les Carrières des Lumières Explores Venice 2022
This year at Les Carrières des Lumières, the famous underground quarry is once again transformed into a theater of mind-blowing proportions through the wizardry of technology, showing projected masterworks from Venice as well as the work of Yves Klein in Infinite Blue onto its limestone walls.
George Howard: Photographer at Large in Provence
Occasionally we meet a non-painting partner whose own work inspires the rest of us. The photographs by George Howard are immediately identifiable for their graphic color and beautiful light, the same qualities that artists seek in our work.
Yellow Ochre Lifted from Nature’s Palette
Yellow ochre is a naturally mined pigment used by artists everywhere. One of the must-see villages in Provence is Rousillon, where this multi-hued pigment was mined. You see it as orange, pink, and red on the walls of all houses and the red rock faces for the surrounding hills.
