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Some of the worlds greatests artists including world famous
Pablo Picasso visited Henri Matisse in the Villa "Le
Rêve" in Vence. Like so many others,
he was inspired by the great beauty of this wonderful area
and the master of expressionism Henri Matisse.
Here is an opportunity for YOU not only to be inspired by the beautiful area of Côte
d`Azur,
but to live and paint in the villa of one of the greatests artists of the 20th.
century,
Henri Matisse
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Your arttutor Robert McLean
is a professional, southafrican born artist formerly of
Johannesburg Art College and for the last many years settled in Scandinavia.
He is a highly experienced and enthusiastic tutor,
who gives time to individual tuition as well as group work and makes room for the trained
painteras well as for the beginner.
The Villa "Le Rêve" painting
holiday includes instruction and workshops as well as inspirational visits to
interesting locations in the area.
The workshops are adapted to the needs of the group
or individual requests and will include:
composition, sketching/drawing, mixed media painting, acryllics aswell as the noble art of
oilpainting.
The participants may of course choose to work in any medium preferred.
The approach is informal, creative, relaxed and friendly which all in all promotes a
creative atmosphere.
Read the article in TRAVELMAIL:
The
paintingcourse in Villa Le Rêve
provides beginners as well as more established artists
with an opportunity to improve their creativity and artistic skills
in a relaxed atmosphere of this grand old Villa .
During the one week-course at Villa "Le Rêve"
your tutor Robert McLean will encourage each of you
to develop your own style at a pace that suits you.
Personal attention & individual guidance
ensures the understanding and outcome of the course for each attendant.
The duration of the paintingcourse : 5 days
- all in all approximately 25 hours of instruction.
Painting equipment !
Participants will have to bring their own painting equipment... or choose to buy it in Vence
(there are Artsuppliers in town - but PLEASE NOTE´that the shops in Vence are closed Sunday and Monday morning !
(The use of easels & drawingboards,
drawingpaper, terpentine & oilmedium
are included in the package.)
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Included:
5 days of
paintinginstruction individual professional tuition in english.
Workshop : Sunday 10 am - Thursday 5 pm
Accomodation - 7
nights in Villa "Le Rêve"
Studios equipped with
easels, drawingboards, drawing-paper, terpentine & oilmedium
WELCOME-dinner Saturday
evening
at 8.00 PM / 20,00 at one of the
restaurants in Vence
Closing fernisage &
final evaluation Thursday afternoon
at 6.00 pm / 18.00 Wine & snacks provided
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Not
included:
All travel arrangements are to be made
personally!
( i.e. flights to Nice / Transportation from the airport to the Villa in Vence and back
by taxi or bus)
All meals (except for
continental breakfast every morning and the
welcomedinner Saturday evening)
Paint, canvas & brushes has to be brought or
purchased in Vence
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