Feb 23, 2019 | art materials, Art News, painting holiday, travel, Workshop News
The Unusual Origin. Indian yellow is a strong transparent pigment favored by many artists for its tinting properties. This yellow-orange color’s most alluring characteristic is that it can be used to warm up a color. Added to pink it makes that color turn red. Added...
Jul 21, 2018 | Workshop News, Art News, art retreat, painting holiday, painting workshop, personal enhancement, Provence
Scholarship Recipient 2019: Kyle Ma Workshops in France is awarding a full scholarship to one of our retreats or workshops in 2019. We look at the artist’s work, his or her passion for painting, level of production and what he or she might attain by attending...
May 23, 2018 | Art News, Interviews With Past Guests, Places, Provence, Tips Tricks and Art Hacks, Workshop News
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...
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...
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...
