Artist at the Market: Grigore Dontu
Artists Inspired by Provence · Ashley Tinker · InspireMy favourite painter that sells in Provençal markets is undoubtedly Grigore Dontu. This handsome Moldovian is a little camera shy (the mysterious silent type); however, since I see him so often (as I wander the markets so often) we’ve come to know each other. Last year, when my mum visited …Continue reading here for additional information on this artist. He paints scenes of Provence that are both recognizable and affordable. You might see his work at one of these weekly markets: Isle sur la Sorgue, Saint Rémy de Provence or Lourmarin.
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