Artists Inspired by Provence · Inspire Provence Painting Sessions Capturing the Scenes on Canvas August 9, 2017As a painter in the South of France, you rarely feel alone. There are reminders everywhere of those who have gone before – of Cézanne in the countryside around Aix and of Gauguin and Van Gogh in Arles and Saint-Rémy. But not all these impressions are specific to a place. The sight of a long-skirted …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Guest Post · Inspire Spring in Provence and New Art – is on its way March 7, 2017New shows open in Arles and at the Carrières de Lumières at Les Baux at the beginning of March. Starting with the Fondation Van Gogh, it is a pleasure to see that they will have 8 of his paintings on show, starting 4th March. ‘Calm and Exultation, Van Gogh in the Buhrle Collection’ This show runs …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire Les Ateliers Ouverts: Forcalquier Artists Open Their Studios for the 13th Edition July 13, 2026If you love art and discovering interesting towns in Provence, add Forcalquier in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence to your must-visit list. Discover the 13th edition of Les Ateliers Ouverts, July 23–27, 2026, when the town comes alive with art lovers. Organized by the Association Les Ateliers Forcalquier, this vibrant event brings together 75 artists and craftspeople—don’t miss …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire Join Artist Jill Douglas for Painting in Provence December 12, 2019It was 2015 when an opportunity dangled in front of Jill Douglas’s painting easel in Los Angeles. Could she help out for a few months at Atelier Fourwinds, an artist’s retreat, in the Alpilles village of Aureille? Born in England, life took Jill to France and then to Southern California for an extended period. The …Continue Reading
