Paint in France!
May 17-May 30
Visit the museums of Paris, the gardens of Monet, and the village of Van Gogh.
Chris Willey and Jeanean Songco Martin will be conducting a plein air painting workshop in France this summer.
This is open to artists at all levels.
First payment of $400 reserves your seat.
PACKAGE COST: $1,960
This includes tuition; most ground transportation, including subway and train fares; museums; and accommodations. This DOES NOT include airfare or airport shuttles.
May 17-May 30
Visit the museums of Paris, the gardens of Monet, and the village of Van Gogh.
Chris Willey and Jeanean Songco Martin will be conducting a plein air painting workshop in France this summer.
This is open to artists at all levels.
First payment of $400 reserves your seat.
PACKAGE COST: $1,960
This includes tuition; most ground transportation, including subway and train fares; museums; and accommodations. This DOES NOT include airfare or airport shuttles.
Itinerary: Paris, Giverny & Provence
• May 17: Arrive in Paris.
Chris Willey has been to Paris over a dozen times and will quickly make you feel at home riding the metro and visiting the museums. The Orsay Museum and the Louvre are must-sees.
• May 21: Paris to Giverny.
Giverny is the home to Monet’s Gardens, and also the Museum of American Impressionism. It is a quaint, paintable village. Follow in the footsteps of the American Impressionists who followed Monet to Giverny and brought impressionism to America.
• May 25: Giverny to Provence.
In the region of Provence is the village of Arles where Van Gogh lived. He hoped to found an artists’ colony with his friend Gauguin here and created some of his most famous paintings. There is a Van Gogh walk where you can see the sites he painted. Arles is an historic village in Provence, with ancient Roman ruins incorporated into the village buildings.
• May 29: Return to Paris.
• May 30: Fly home.
• May 17: Arrive in Paris.
Chris Willey has been to Paris over a dozen times and will quickly make you feel at home riding the metro and visiting the museums. The Orsay Museum and the Louvre are must-sees.
• May 21: Paris to Giverny.
Giverny is the home to Monet’s Gardens, and also the Museum of American Impressionism. It is a quaint, paintable village. Follow in the footsteps of the American Impressionists who followed Monet to Giverny and brought impressionism to America.
• May 25: Giverny to Provence.
In the region of Provence is the village of Arles where Van Gogh lived. He hoped to found an artists’ colony with his friend Gauguin here and created some of his most famous paintings. There is a Van Gogh walk where you can see the sites he painted. Arles is an historic village in Provence, with ancient Roman ruins incorporated into the village buildings.
• May 29: Return to Paris.
• May 30: Fly home.
Description of Workshop
Work alongside Jeanean Songco Martin, plein air painter and Chris Willey, pastelist. You may work independently or benefit by the instructors’ guidance. Painting is the focus of the trip, but there will be time to sightsee and visit museums as well.
Transportation
France has excellent subway, bus and railway systems, as well as taxis. It is both easy and safe to see the sights. Basic ground transportation is included in your travel package.
Class size is limited to 15.
PACKAGE COST: $1,960
This includes tuition; most ground transportation, including subway and train fares; museums; and accommodations. This DOES NOT include airfare or airport shuttles.
1ST Payment: $400 (non-refundable) reserves your seat.
2nd Payment: MARCH 1ST $780
3RD Payment: APRIL 1ST $780
You will want to arrange your own airline transportation.
We recommend:
One Stop Travel
Donna Norris
331 NW 121 Road
Warrensburg, MO 64093
660-422-5659
FAX: 660-422-6971
donnanorris@earthlink.net Please make checks payable to:
Jeanean Martin
21909 Ruby Drive
Boyds, MD 20841
Jeanean Songco Martin: Plein air oil painting,
(301)540-2092,
jeaneansongcomartin@hotmail.com, http://jeaneansongcomartin.com/workshops/
Chris Willey: Plein air pastel painting,Work alongside Jeanean Songco Martin, plein air painter and Chris Willey, pastelist. You may work independently or benefit by the instructors’ guidance. Painting is the focus of the trip, but there will be time to sightsee and visit museums as well.
Transportation
France has excellent subway, bus and railway systems, as well as taxis. It is both easy and safe to see the sights. Basic ground transportation is included in your travel package.
Class size is limited to 15.
PACKAGE COST: $1,960
This includes tuition; most ground transportation, including subway and train fares; museums; and accommodations. This DOES NOT include airfare or airport shuttles.
1ST Payment: $400 (non-refundable) reserves your seat.
2nd Payment: MARCH 1ST $780
3RD Payment: APRIL 1ST $780
You will want to arrange your own airline transportation.
We recommend:
One Stop Travel
Donna Norris
331 NW 121 Road
Warrensburg, MO 64093
660-422-5659
FAX: 660-422-6971
donnanorris@earthlink.net Please make checks payable to:
Jeanean Martin
21909 Ruby Drive
Boyds, MD 20841
Jeanean Songco Martin: Plein air oil painting,
(301)540-2092,
jeaneansongcomartin@hotmail.com, http://jeaneansongcomartin.com/workshops/
willey_chris@hotmail.com, http://chriswilley.com/
