Watercolor Painting Workshop

Engage your imagination and refresh your artistic vision en plein air along cobblestone streets, under majestic mountains, and on verandas that overlook ancient places of worship.  Listen to the tolling of 12th century church bells as you learn the intricacies of capturing

• Light

• Movement 

• Color

• Texture

Translate onto your canvas the colors and textures of a village that has over 1000 species of exotic flora, thus earning its singular distinction as a Village d'Arboretum. By the end of the workshop week you will have produced several original watercolors, feel re-energized and inspired to continue exploring and refining your craft.

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• Watercolor workshop schedule
• Watercolor workshop package and tuition

Intimate Group Size

• Minimum 5, maximum 8 participants

Watercolor Workshops

• Three, 3-hour group workshops en plein air
• One individual session with instructor

Accommodation Choices

• La Châtaigneraie
• Melodia del Canigou

All Meals

• Meet & Greet wine and cheese
• Daily breakfasts
• Daily group lunches (wine extra)
• 5 group buffet dinners
• An apéro at the 5-star Chateau de Riells in Molitg les Bains

5 Excursions

• Walking tour of Vernet les Bains
• Pastry tasting at L'Ancienne Boulangerie in Vernet 
• Visit to VilleFranche de Conflent , a UNESCO site  
• Prades Tuesday Market
• Visit to Eus, named one of the most beautiful villages in France
• Visit to Abbaye St Martin du Canigou