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 Artists Inspired by Provence

Provence is well-known for its “painter’s light” and the famous artists (Paul Cezanne, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso and Vincent Van Gogh) who were inspired by the natural surroundings and traditions. Discover the artists who are producing work today – painters, potters, sculptors, printmakers, wood turners, jewellers and more.  Enjoy museum exhibitions of works by the grandmasters and lesser-known artists.

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Artists Inspired by Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire

Why Art Lovers Need to Visit Provence: Cézanne 2025 Celebration

June 6, 2025
The following article highlights some Cézanne 2025 celebration events in Aix-en-Provence. Additionally, refer to the “reading list” for books that offer more detailed information on the famous artist and his life in Provence. A native of Aix-en-Provence, Paul Cézanne (1839 – 1906) became one of the most globally recognized post-impressionist painters. Almost 120 years after …
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L’Espace Entre Deux: An Unmissable Art Exhibition in Eygalières, Provence

May 28, 2025
From June 7 to 22, 2025, in the Alpilles village of Eygalières, the 12th-century Église St Laurent comes alive, hosting ‘L’Espace Entre Deux.’ This exhibition, ‘The Space in Between’, showcases the creativity of 20 acclaimed UK artists, captivating art lovers with a stunning array of portraiture and figurative works. Collaborative Art Curated by Nicky Ginsberg …
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Visit Forcalquier and Stop at this Artists’ Atelier-Boutique

May 21, 2025
Sylvie Hooghe and Cécile Vitrant are jewellery creators based in Forcalquier, a town in the Department of Alpes-De-Haute-Provence. Forcalquier offers many reasons to visit, including an impressive citadel and a pedestrian-friendly old centre, but the main reason is the concentration of artists’ workshops and boutiques. Plan to visit Forcalquier and stop by the newest artists’ …
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Artists Inspired by Provence · Barefoot Blogger · Inspire

Why the Nice Opera House Should be on Your Must-See List

March 12, 2025
The Nice Opera House, located in the heart of the Côte d’Azur, is a stunning Belle Époque landmark and a cultural hub for opera lovers. Its opulent yet intimate setting makes every performance feel personal and immersive. On this particular night, Puccini’s Edgar took center stage, with George’s design transforming this lesser-known opera into a …
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Biot Glass and More: A Creative Haven in the Heart of Provence

March 6, 2025
The Côte d’Azur has long been a magnet for renowned artists like Chagall, Picasso, and Matisse. Its enchanting landscapes, mild climate, and vibrant colours have inspired generations to bring their creations to life here. Today, Biot, a charming hilltop town near Antibes, is a sanctuary for artists and craftsmen who settle in the region to …
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