Painting France

As soon as you open the window, your eye is caught by William Himo's paintings and colors. Once you've crossed the threshold, you won't be able to resist the urge to take up painting yourself. In addition to Himo's signature canvases, you'll find everything you need to indulge your passion for painting, drawing and watercolours: canvases, easels, brushes... And you'll find plenty of inspiration, with forests, parks and monuments... all the ideal landscapes to immortalize on paper or canvas some of the sweet hours spent in the city of kings.

For eleven years, Delphine Priollaud, ARCHITECT architect of training, has taught drawing, painting, watercolour and all decorative painting techniques. From the awakening of the child to the plastic arts in preparation for entrance competitions of art schools, by the adult wishing to be happy, everything is being done to enable the student to flourish and learn in an atmosphere conducive to creation and pictorial work. Located in a bright space overlooking a garden and located in the city centre, the Salamandre Atelier is a real shop shop. Delphine Priollaud also performs, on order, paintings, furniture and painted furniture, frescoes, eye-to-eye and murals according to modern and modern techniques. The equipment necessary for drawing, painting and executing patinas and decorative coatings is available for sale at the workshop.

Because the Galerie Galerie carries its name, after the attraction of the gallery and the discovery of an art that opens to you and comes to ask you, you can deepen your discovery and understand the art otherwise by sliding in the back of the workshop, in the back-shop, and participating in the workshops proposed by the gallery. Adult workshops led by Isabelle Paciulo will allow you to slip into the skin of a creator and discover the sensations and techniques of watercolour, pastels and drawing. And as art is everybody's business and it's no age, you can also register your children at workshops led by Stéphanie Cheval, who, anxious to share his knowledge and passion of an art that is transmitted and opened, will take pleasure in starting the smallest, for 6 years, to creative leisure through painting, sculpture, etc., and to raise awareness. The objective: to speak their spontaneity in a climate of trust and exchange. The small ones are happy, ready to start again!

Porcelain painting is an art that demands thoroughness and patience. Florence Vialard, in his shop-shop Le Chambrelain, will communicate to you his passion and reveal many secrets. Family history and atypical route for this former computer engineer who has swapped the keyboards for the brushes 15 years to follow the footsteps of his mom. Round brushes, putoiser, threading, brushes, oxides, wide choice of pigments… are used in traditional methods to decorate straight porcelain pieces from Limoges. Florence offers courses all levels (from 14 years old) but also visits and sales of handmade pieces in its lovely boutique.

Colette Lenciani is a passionate artist who has been painting since her early youth. After having tried several techniques, the artist, in love with nature, turned to oil painting with a knife, her favorite, realizing luminous paintings. Pastel and watercolor are sometimes her other artistic expressions. Attached to share her passion, within the Atelier Bleu Indigo, living workshop of artists, she organizes punctual demonstrations of various techniques, training courses" discovery of the painting with the knife" and "aperitifs painting"...

Here you will learn watercolour in a few hours thanks to a technique developed by Jean-Claude. You will discover your donations and leave with your work. You can choose between several discovery formulas, one day or several days.

Oil paintings or acrylic, restoration of paintings.

Catherine Mazarguil, a painter trained at the Beaux-Arts in Paris, "dreamed" and then materialized this unique place entirely dedicated to pictorial creation and rejuvenation. A program of "Art and Self-knowledge" activities is drawn up each year, enabling everyone to reconnect with their creativity in an atmosphere of calm and concentration, whether for a course, a weekend or a workshop.

Watercolour courses and courses in high season.

Sylvie Vernageau, an artist of Bordes, organizes authentic artistic walks to indulge in gouache, pastels or charcoals, the wonderful landscapes that pass through your eyes. With this travel notebook, you won't let anything go!

Creativity and artistic talents are put to good use at the art workshops organized in St Martin de Belleville. Painting on yourself, wood, mosaics, watercolours, epoxy resin jewelry, dream catchers... the activities are fun and varied. Morning outdoor watercolor workshops are open to amateurs and experienced artists alike, and budding painters from age 7 upwards can also take part. An original way to discover the mountains, it's also an opportunity to take home a personalized souvenir of your stay.

At Coquelicot Bleu, your hands have talent! Estelle Juge's workshop-boutique welcomes you to the countryside, where you can take courses in painting on wood - but also on other materials (canvas, metal, glass, mosaics...) - with a true artist. At the boutique, open by appointment or during class hours, you'll discover a world of painted and unfinished woodwork. While Estelle Juge creates superb stylized and animalistic "regionalist" paintings, her inspiration extends to other horizons, notably Asian. Art therapy to express emotions. A confidential address for an escape from everyday life.

This workshop very close to the city of Tours actually hides a communication agency very wide on the web design and new techniques of com '. Xavier and Laure Célanie thus broaden their scope and become more accessible to emerging-market graphics. The studio is also a place of exhibition that moves and renews thanks to the artistic vitality of youth biemont, young to which the studio Célanie allows to provide its advice!

Open to beginners and confirmed artists, the school provides students with the various aesthetic practices. Through drawing, painting, living model, the artists of each class exercise their eyes and hands to techniques used since the night of time. Thus, 27 hours of instruction mark the week and allow each age group to come to express its creativity. Teachers, qualified and attentive, will help you to make progress by valuing your efforts and your work.

A graduate of the École des Beaux-arts de Poitiers and C.A.F.A.S., Richard Gautier is an exceptional painter who perfectly masters oil painting, watercolour and of course drawing. It is therefore at his workshop that he proposes to discover his art and teach you the basics, unless you come to perfection in which case, you will be enchanted by his talents to work light. It will teach you, in particular, oil painting, in the way of the Flemish and the Venetians, which allows for more real light than nature.

Micheline Mathieu painted on pots, brocs and other buckets, but also on canvas. She painted it… pots and brocs but also naked and abstract canvases. Before you discover all the palettes of his talent, you have to find his charming workshop in the unexpected labyrinth of the roads of Theil-Rabier, a small village where you can get lost there.

Painter of the country of Armance, Pierre Monnet and his workshop are indispensable in the circuit, since his paintings represent local landscapes.

The courses are animated by the specialist of watercolour, Agnès du Mont-Anis, but at your request the artist will be happy to introduce you to the dry techniques, including sepia and black stone. In order to help you make truly original holiday memories and according to your tastes, in the themed workshops on wildlife, landscaped, floral, etc. To amaze friends and family.

Painting workshop by Pascal Briand.

Children, adults, teenagers, awaken the artist in you! By registering for the Earth and Fire Workshops. Choose your course from among sculpture, painting, drawing, comics, manga, modelling or ceramics. Artist-teachers will teach you the techniques of their field, while accompanying your creativity. The workshop also offers diploma courses certified by France Compétences and preparation for the major art schools, with an individualized program, from the age of 13.