Artists Inspired by Provence · Barefoot Blogger · Inspire Take Home a Piece of France? Think “Packable Art” August 2, 2017One of the first artist friends I made after moving to Uzes was Andy Newman, an American with deep roots in France. Andy had read my blog and emailed to tell me about himself, that he and his partner had a home near here, and that he had painted many of the scenes I had …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Guest Post · Inspire Musee Granet 10 Ans d’Acquisitions March 7, 2016This exhibition brings together many of the paintings and sculptures that the musée Granet has collected over the past decade. The museum has, since its inception, been the recipient of donations from various local aristos and painters, but it is increasingly buying works to enrich the collection.…Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Inspire · Maison Mirabeau Wines Spend an afternoon at Château La Coste February 4, 2021After leaving Aix-en-Provence and its busy neighbourhoods, the winding road descends through a forest of pine trees and cork-oaks. After a 15km drive, at the bottom of a small valley, the eye catches a glimpse of metallic silver reflections. You have arrived at Château La Coste. Impressive concrete gates (from superstar architect Tadao Ando) mark the entrance …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Guest Post · Inspire Self-Guided Art Walks in Provence August 12, 2021With so many things closed right now, maybe seizing the opportunity of a sunny January day to wrap up and have a walk around some purely Provencal sites might be just the ticket to lift the spirits; and if you’re not in Provence right now, these seven art walks may be useful for when you …Continue Reading
