Tag Archives: Art

Montcabrier Artwork

Posted on August 25, 2013 by Paul

Some people have asked for photos of the art we are producing while at Atelier de la Rose.  Jean and I decided to post our art shows separately. The following is a summary of my first week. My goal on … Continue reading →

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Ten Days In London

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Jean

This gallery contains 4 photos.

Today is a day of rest and catching up and making art.  It’s been a whirlwind since we got here and the time has flown by.  If you’re following the blog, Paul has been posting every day, so you know … Continue reading →

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Works in Progress

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Paul

The holidays proved to be quite busy. Jean got a virus that kept her home for about 3 weeks so I attended dinners, open houses, and other holiday events by myself. Thankfully, she’s feeling better in the last few days. After … Continue reading →

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Été; enfin trouvé!!!

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Jean

Summer; found at last!!! It has been warm enough here in Sarlat to go in short sleeves, from morning through the evening. We’ve been eating on the patio. It’s delightful; as is our gite, two down two up, plus a … Continue reading →

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Chambray Paintings

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Paul

I managed three paintings during our week in Chambray – one little watercolor study of lily pads (guess the inspiration), one big watercolor study of a Van Gogh field, and one acrylic of the rose bush next to our house. … Continue reading →

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A Pastel Glutton in Paris

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Jean

Pastels . . . Paris . . . Inseparable I’ve been studying pastel masterpieces, drawing, doing a bit of painting of my own; and what better place than Paris to do all this? Paris is the home of some of … Continue reading →

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Art . . .

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Jean

A preliminary sketch for a portrait, and a new painting which may or may not be done . . . decisions, decisions . . .

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Catching Up

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Jean

Yes, we are in Ireland and it is grand . . . smiling. It’s good to be settled for a few weeks, to have a home where the suitcases are unpacked and we are not in unremitting tourist mode, where … Continue reading →

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Living In Confined Quarters

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Paul

Rain and cool temps means spending more time in Picasso. Two of us and all of our gear (some of you know we don’t travel light) make for crowded living quarters. Jean’s current mantra is “a place for everything and … Continue reading →

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Jean in Art Exhibition

Posted on November 27, 2010 by Paul

Today we delivered Jean’s painting “Lost Light” to the Blue Horse Gallery in Bellingham, Washington for their New Perspectives exhibition which will open December 1. If our Washington friends get the opportunity to visit this juried show during December, please … Continue reading →

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