by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Aug 3, 2011 | General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
To all icscis/walkthearts friends of Ottawa Region, It has been a very busy summer and would love to see you before it ends. Join us next Thursday August 11 for drinks at Mambo (77 Clarence Street) starting at 5:00 p.m. As you know icscis nights are very informal and...
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 10, 2011 | General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
The sermon on the mountain I left my students at the bottom of Mont Sainte Victoire so they may start painting peacefully, following their heart and their eyes. I left them with their easels and their faith. After an hour, descending from the mountain, I saw that...
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 7, 2011 | En français, Food | Cooking, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
The Night Sky by Barbara Flemming It all began Sunday afternoon when “he that should be obeyed” (Yves), walked us to the lavender field near the lodge to observe the landscape about us. A photograph was taken of our chosen scene which was to be sketched later and...
