Apr 12, 2018 | Interviews With Past Guests, art retreat, Provence, Workshop News
Interviewer: Shirley Hambrick Brenda Sleightholme is a resident of Fort Langley, British Columbia, Canada. She has had an illustrious career playing piano and has been a music administrator for local, provincial and national festivals. About four years ago, she...
Apr 12, 2018 | Tips Tricks and Art Hacks, art retreat, Food, Places, Provence, Relax
Must-Knows – tips for eating out in France. France is world famous for its incredible cuisine, and for good reason. The French love their food, and travelers often visit France for the sole purpose of eating their way around. As a foreigner – especially one that...
Mar 19, 2018 | Art News, art retreat, Les Baux, Places, Provence, Workshop News
One of The Most Beautiful Villages in France Les Baux-de-Provence is a gorgeous stone village with little shops, narrow streets and small squares. It is known as one of The Most Beautiful Villages in France for good reason! The village used to be a center for mining...
Mar 19, 2018 | Tips Tricks and Art Hacks, Art News, art retreat, painting holiday, painting holiday, Places, Provence, Relax, Workshop News
The Choice of an Instructed Workshop or Uninstructed Retreat? Instructed Workshop or Uninstructed Retreat – what’s the difference and what’s the correct choice? Since I have done both I thought I would share my insight. I first attended one of...
Feb 6, 2018 | Art News, Places, Provence
Peter Mayle – Toujours Provence. Sadly, Peter Mayle, the consummate English Francophile who charmingly flaunted the good life of Southern France, passed away in January. But his words live on and continue to inspire me and others like me, who think the grass is...
