Art holiday (also a drawing holiday for drawing artists).

2024 and 2025 PAINTING HOLIDAY | Lavender in Provence, France for painters or drawing artists.

Join us for a delightful art holiday in the South of France to paint stunning fields of blooming Lavender in Provence, France. This quality painting holiday for all level painters or drawing artists will thrill you as an artist. We will relax and paint flowering Lavender and neighbouring authentic villages on the Plateau de Valensole.

INCLUDED:

One week in the South of France with a small group of painting and drawing artists (beginners to confirmed).

Tuition from a qualified artist. What will I learn? Please visit our Tuition page.

Art materials: Paint or pencils, paper, paintbrushes/pencils, and other accessories which you’ll be able to use. More on art materials here: What’s provided.

Art equipment: Board, stool, easel (optional).

Daily short excursions to the Plateau de Valensole and nearby villages.

7 nights SINGLE ROOM accommodation on Valensole. Visit our Accommodation section.

Meals (depending on chosen meal option).

Local transportation to and from painting sites.

General schedule for the Lavender painting holiday: On Day 1 of this art holiday, there will be a (one-time) group pick up at Marseille airport at 5.30 PM. Upon arrival on the Plateau de Valensole, the group will have a warm welcome at the accommodation with a glass of wine and will have an introduction to the painting holiday. This will be followed by dinner at a local restaurant. On Day 2, Breakfast then your tutor will hand out the art materials and equipment to you. We will then have lunch at the accommodation before going out to paint the peaceful and stunning lavender fields. Day 3 and there onward, there will be breakfast followed by some free morning painting sessions, walks within the village, photo-taking, relaxing and lunch. In the afternoon, there will be outdoor lavender painting sessions and we will also the surrounding beauty of nearby villages. Each guest is free to choose their painting subjects. Many subjects will be available; from a whole field of blooming flower, or rather just a tree, a rusty bench next to a fountain, a beautiful stone house, etc. Depending on the daily schedule, some dinners will be at the accommodation, others at local restaurants. Day 7: Normal day followed by a party! Those wishing to show their week’s art work will be able to so. Day 8: Breakfast and group departure from the accommodation with a late morning arrival at Marseille airport.

THIS HOLIDAY IS OFFERED AS A PRIVATE HOLIDAY ONLY. Please CONTACT US for a quote with your dates and the number of participants.