by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Oct 8, 2011 | Art History, Food | Cooking, General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
Hanging our show in Tuscany, art critique, meals and more…. We are celebrating today Studio Italia’s mid-session with a show at La Fratta’s beautifully restored i Salotti di Fattoria. Around 10h00 and after a few cups of coffee, we decided on the works to be...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Sep 9, 2011 | Art History, Inspiration |Thoughts
Arthur C. Danto Summary of our talk; make a choice! … no excuses! Everyone can become an artist if he/she decides to become one. It is a matter of choice. But, what do you want to paint? To which “Artworld” do you want to belong? This is another choice. ...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Jul 27, 2011 | Art History, En français, Food | Cooking, General, Painting
Our last day together in Provence: crit, group show and farewell supper by Raymonde Béland Nous voilà, c’est déjà la dernière journée, demain nous plierons bagage et repartirons tous chacun vers nos prochaines destinations. Le matin après le petit déjeuner....
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Jul 11, 2011 | Art History, En français, Food | Cooking, General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
Pilgrimage to Cézanne’s home, workshop, and mountain by Callie Archer We painted Mont Sainte Victoire near Aix-en-Province under the inspiration of Yves then saw a retro of Cezannes paintings at his former home. We were in our element! A guide imbued us with...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Jul 8, 2011 | Art History, Food | Cooking, General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
Puimoisson Lapin à la Gionot by Lorri Bromilow After a previously beautiful sunny day and outdoor evening, we awoke to a grey and rainy day. So, scheduled plans were changed. We painted in the nearby village of Puimoisson, which is a quaint little town with its...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Jul 3, 2011 | Art History, Food | Cooking, General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
Getting Ready for Atelier Provence After a night in Milan and train trip to Marseille where we picked up our van, we are finally in our lodge in the middle of the Valensole plateau. The beauty of the juxtaposition of the lavender and the blond wheat fields is...
