Category Archives: Art

These posts are about our art work.

On the Road Again

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Paul

The Rocky Mountains in October and November? Sure! We each wanted to attend a painting class, mine in Canmore, Alberta and Jean’s in Denver, Colorado. Therefore we decided to join them with a week in Yellowstone, 4 days in Jackson … Continue reading →

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Overnight to Tofino

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Paul

Tofino proved to be a beautiful area that will definitely go onto our list of places to which we want to return. It is more remote than our own Olympic coast in terms of getting there, but the beaches, islands, … Continue reading →

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Tofino

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Paul

Today we headed north on Vancouver Island. The east coast to Nanaimo is well settled, but once you turn inland it gets wild. We stopped at two provincial parks to see waterfalls and big trees. Then we passed through Port … Continue reading →

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Art and Sailing in Victoria

Posted on May 24, 2014 by Paul

Yesterday we looked over the sailboats that are sailing today in the Swiftsure Race. They presented quite a mixed bag from 120 feet to 27 feet, multihulls, sloops, yawls, cutters, and any other sailboat you can name.  The larger boats … Continue reading →

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Victoria

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Paul

On the harbor in Victoria, British Columbia. A beautiful suuny day. Off to walk in the footsteps of Emily Carr. Yesterday we came over on the ferry…a scenic ride through the Gulf Islands. Of course that meant photography.

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2013 in review

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Paul

WordPress.com prepared a 2013 annual report for Travels With Picasso. It was an exciting year for travel and art. We met many wonderful folks during our adventures in Europe including several artists who shared their works with us. The end … Continue reading →

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Return Home From An Artistic Journey

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Paul

We have been back in Seattle almost a week – time to rest, readjust to Seattle’s weather and time zone, and reflect on what this trip meant to me. I wanted to immerse myself in art in a way that … Continue reading →

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Last Artwork in Collioure

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Paul

When we were leaving our Collioure house I couldn’t resist leaving some art behind on the kitchen chalkboard.

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Collioure

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Paul

It has been a few days since I posted. These are busy days. With only one week in SW France we are trying to squeeze in as much as possible. That doesn’t leave much time in the evening for doing … Continue reading →

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One Last Look at Provence and Moving to Collioure

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Paul

On Friday after dropping JP at the Avignon TGV we returned to the Camargue. This time we visited a new area where the saltworks and the mouth of the Rhone dominate the scenery. It was a fitting end to our … Continue reading →

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