Explore · Guest Post · Villages Towns and Cities Remember to Keep Looking Up in Aix-en-Provence October 8, 2020When at home in Aix-en-Provence, we never tire of strolling the cobbled lanes, looking up and around to see what new treasures we can spy – have we noticed that fountain before? And look at that interesting frieze just below a roofline! Looking Up in Aix We have guided our Music and Markets Tours guests …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Guest Post · Inspire Turner et la Couleur in Aix June 6, 2016Colour is the very essence of Turner’s art. This exhibition, Turner et la Couleur, brings over 100 works lent by UK museums and private collections to Aix. Turner (1775-1857) was from a working-class family in London’s Covent Garden, but his father encouraged his obvious This British painter and the show at Hotel de Caumont that …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Guest Post · Inspire Provencal Art in Marseille Gallery Pentcheff October 17, 2016Have you heard of Galerie Pentcheff in Marseille? I just stumbled across it on the internet and was amazed to read about the scale of its enterprise. It’s a commercial gallery and bookstore which mounts exhibitions. The current one is ‘Seyssaud, Verdilhan, Chabaud’, focusing on three very colourful details on this gallery and exhibit that …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Inspire 2025 is a Paul Cezanne Art-Filled Summer in Aix-en-Provence February 3, 2025Aix-en-Provence is always a lovely place to visit, but this year, there is an extra incentive for art lovers with several exhibits featuring Paul Cezanne’s works. The Musée Granet will have an ‘exposition exceptionelle’ from June 28 through October 12, 2025. There will be 90 exhibits – oils, watercolours and drawings – on show, courtesy …Continue Reading
