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Haukivuori, Finlandoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpot/ceramics  16+
art centre Saksala ArtRadius5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: +358 50 4625675mail@saksala.orggo website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Karhuntie 11
51600 Haukivuori
FINLAND
 In an artistic and rural area you can work intensively, during short and long term courses. There is a basic painting programme followed by one's developing individual possibilities and qualities.

11 Narbonne, Franceoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastelspot/ceramicssculpt/carvetextiles
 other     18+
Chateau Ventenac2/3day residentl5+days residentlby arrangement  beginnersimprovers
Tel: UK 07773 206344info@chateauventenac.comgo website
  MarAprMayJun  SepOctNov 
  Chateau Ventenac offers a selection of flexible residential painting holidays and art/design courses in the Spring & Autumn, all run by experienced tutors. The Chateau is set on the banks of the Canal du Midi in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

31 Beauchalot, Francedrawingpot/ceramicssculpt/carveother  16+
Frances Marsden2/3day residentl5+days residentlby arrangement  beginnersimprovers
Tel/Fax: +33 561 90 50 21francesmarsden@wanadoo.frgo website
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Frances Ceramics
31360 Beauchalot
FRANCE
 Ceramic Sculpture / Pottery / Drawing courses inspired by the magnificent landscapes of the Pyrenees. Exciting courses with excellent tuition, designed with care to ensure the maximum enjoyment and creative fulfilment for all levels and abilities.

66 Fosse, Francewatercol.drawingpastelsprint/etch.  18+
Pyrenees Art Holidays5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: +33 468 59 27 93info@pyreneesgites.comgo website
   AprMay   SepOct  
Moulin de Perle
Route de Vira
66220 Fosse
France
 Discover the beauty of the Pyrenees with Janet Lyle BA Hons. Charming ancient watermill artistically restored to offer fully inclusive breaks to artists of all abilities and non painting partners. Hosts Stuart & Kate assure a friendly & comfortable stay.

81 Tarn, Franceoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastelsother 18+
Olivier Art5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: UK 07714 294485hermione@velvetbug.comgo website
    MayJunJul Sep   
Doctors Commons
Market Place
Northleach
GL54 3EH
 Each tutor offers a different programme dealing with the many varied ways of painting the landscape. Panoramic views. Residential 10-day artist workshops. Full board en-suite accommodation. Toulouse/Albi 45mins. Suitable for non-painting partner.

84 Saignon, Luberon, Franceoils/acrylicswatercol.drawing   18+
Personal Provence5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: +33 4 90 74 08 55mizmittle@yahoo.comgo website
    MayJunJul SepOct  
La Maison des Remparts
Place de l'Horloge
84400 Saignon
FRANCE
 Residential 10-day painting workshops for small groups, beginner to established artist, with charming accommodation, gourmet cuisine & wine, enthusiastic hosts, personalized instruction & coaching - and a show of your work as finale!

Carcassonne, Franceoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastelstextilesother16+
French House Experience5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: UK 01299 896819enquiries@frenchhouseparty.co.ukgo website
   AprMayJunJul SepOct  
The Jaylands
Abberley
Worcester
WR6 6BN
 Exclusive 5-day tutored arts & leisure breaks in top-class accomm: Pool, Tennis, Boules, ensuite rooms. Textile arts, Painting, etc. Transport provided. Wine-tasting + restaurant outing. Fabulous cuisine. All-inc. from £750 pp (no single supps).

Carcassonne, Franceother     16+
French House Experience5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: UK 01299 896819enquiries@frenchhouseparty.co.ukgo website
   AprMayJunJul SepOct  
The Jaylands
Abberley
Worcester
WR6 6BN
 Explore a Unique Experience. 5-day tutored breaks: Books & Drama, Creative Writing, Movie-Making, Cookery. Top-class accomm: Pool, Tennis, Boules, ensuite A/C bedrooms, fabulous cuisine, wine-tasting + restaurant outing. All-inc. from £750 pp.

Normandy, Franceoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastels  15+
Elizabeth Watkins5+days    beginnersimprovers
Tel: +33 9 63 46 95 98elizabeth@elizabethwatkins.infogo website
 JunJulAugSep   
3 Rte Hameau Vasselin
50390 Besneville
Normandy
France
 Based in the Normandy Cotentin Peninsula, the course is open to all abilities with individual tuition given by an experienced artist and teacher in all mediums. Gite in the artist's home available. Brochure.

St Quentin laPoterie, Franceoils/acrylicswatercol.pot/ceramics   18+
Taste Provence Ltd5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: +33 686 451310info@tasteprovence.comgo website
    MayJun  Sep   
  Affordable, luxury painting holidays in the South of France, with the emphasis on comfort. We supply the relaxed atmosphere, artists, local cuisine, and then let France take care of the rest.

Vinca, nr Prades, Franceoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastels  18+
Ecole de Peinture Mas Saurine1-day2/3day residentl5+days residentlby arrangement beginnersimprovers
Tel: +33 4 68 05 85 66carolynnhindesmith@hotmail.comgo website
  MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct  
Mas Saurine
66320 Joch
Pyrenees Orientales
France
 SE France Painting holidays. Individual, sensitive tuition. Small groups, spacious studio fully equipped: paper, paints, easels, specialist lighting. V comfortable accom adjoining the studio. Visits to villages & coast. 30 mins from Perpignan airport.

Patiteri, Greecewatercol.     18+
Painting Alonissos - Christopher Hughes5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: UK 01905 24560janechris.hughes@tesco.netgo website
    MayJun  Sep   
2 Barbourne Court
Barbourne Crescent
Worcester
WR1 2LJ
 I first taught on Alinossos 20 years ago and have just built a new house and studio. The island is stunning and brilliant for painting with a great variety of scenery. The classes are informal, relaxed and enjoyable... like the island!

Amalfi, Italyoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastels  16+
Tuscany in the Frame5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel/Fax: 0039 075 826681raffaelenobile@onetel.comgo website
   AprMayJunJulAugSepOct  
Raffaele Nobile
Il Molino di Bordone, C.S.116
52040 Montanare di Cortona
(AR) Tuscany   ITALY
 Sensational coastal scenery of limestone cliffs, serpentine roads, terraced lemon groves. Stunning views of the coastline dotted with old fishing villages. All-inclusive itinerary: tuition, quality accommodation, meals, wine and excursions.

Amandola, Italyoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastelsprint/etch.sculpt/carve18+
The Retreat5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: +39 334 903 4401theretreat@rocketmail.comgo website
   AprMayJunJulAugSepOct  
Via San Taddeo 12
Force
63045 AP
ITALY
 Painting holidays at The Retreat suitable all levels beginners to advanced in Italy's Le Marche region. Individual Tuition & workshops by professional English painter & art tutor. Stunning views, delicious food. Paint in beautiful surroundings and relax.

Carrara, Italysculpt/carve     18+
Arco Arte studio di scultura5+days residentlby arrangement   beginnersimprovers
Tel/Fax: +39 0585 777000info@arcoarte.itgo website
    MayJunJulAugSepOct  
Studio Artistico Arco Arte
Via Carriona di Colonnata 10
54033 CARRARA (MS)
ITALIA
 Sculpture for students at all levels in Carrara. Acquire sculpting techniques in various materials, above all marble, through intensive work alongside expert teachers in direct interpersonal relationships. 2-week course from Euro 1050 including accom.

Certaldo, Italypot/ceramics     18+
Pietro Elia Maddalena5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel/Fax: +39 0571 660084info@lameridiana.fi.itgo website
Jan  AprMayJunJulAugSepOct  
La Meridiana
Loc. Bagnano, 135
50052 Certaldo (FI)
Florence   ITALY
 La Meridiana has been operating for the last 25 years and is located in the heart of Tuscany. A most beautiful setting with a great studio. Workshops, seminars and residencies. Teachers of international recognition. Accredited.

Citta di Castello, Italyoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastels  16+
Painting in Italy5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: UK 01580 754971info@paintinginitaly.comgo website
    MayJunJulAugSep   
Roedean
Eton Place, The Moor
Hawkhurst, Kent, UK
TN18 4NW
 Accommodation in country house hotel with 1st class restaurant. Painting or Cooking Class each morning, lunch/siesta/swim followed by excursions to beautiful historical towns. Art History, food & wine make the holiday. Guests return every year.

Ghiffa, Italyprint/etch.     18+
Progetto Ecate5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: +39 0331 592909elena@progettoecate.comgo website
    MayJunJulAugSepOct  
Corso Belvedere 127
28823 Ghiffa
Lake Maggiore
ITALY
 Printmaking courses in a beautiful manor house in Monferrine countryside. Relaxed and informal classes, suitable both for beginners and Academy students. Maximum personal tuition and exhibition at the end of the summer.

Lake Como (Bellagio), Italyoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastels  16+
Tuscany in the Frame5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel/Fax: 0039 075 826681raffaelenobile@onetel.comgo website
   AprMayJunJulAugSepOct  
Raffaele Nobile
Il Molino di Bordone, C.S.116
52040 Montanare di Cortona
(AR) Tuscany   ITALY
 Painting in majestic Gardens, lake shores with colourful hillside towns, serene crystal clear waters with reflections of imposing mountains, small fishing harbours. All inclusive professional tuition meals wine and more.
IT 0039 3398256617

Posara, Fivizzano, Italyoils/acrylicswatercol.pastels   18+
The Watermill at Posara5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel/Fax: UK 01888 568375bill@medialliance.netgo website
    MayJun AugSepOct  
The Watermill at Posara
c/o Garden Cottage
The Forglen Estate, Turriff
AB53 4JP
 In unspoit rural Tuscany, the Watermill is a beautiful setting for inspirational teaching. International tutors; true Italian lifestyle. Watercolours, oils, pastels etc. Seven-day all-inclusive courses. Non-painting partners welcome.

Positano, Italyoils/acrylicswatercol.pastels   18+
Gordon Haas5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: 00+1 609-397-7988gordonhaas@gmail.comgo website
     Oct  
Haas Gallery
71 Bridge St
Lambertville NJ 08530
USA
 3-10 Oct 2009: All skill levels welcome, as well as non-artist companions. Twice-daily art sessions, hotel, daily breakfast and one dinner are all included. There will also be free time to explore the Amalfi Coast.

Sicily, Italyoils/acrylicswatercol.     
Bettina Schroeder Painting Holidays5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 7609 0843bettina.schroeder@virgin.netgo website
   Apr  
PO BOX 52675
London
N7 9UX
 18-25 April 2009: Situated near the famous valley of the temples and the sea on the west coast of Sicily, the 'Fattoria Mose' is an ancient country estate owned by the Agnello family for generations.

Sicily (SW), Italyoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastels  16+
Tuscany in the Frame5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel/Fax: 0039 075 826681raffaelenobile@onetel.comgo website
   AprMayJunJulAugSepOct  
Raffaele Nobile
Il Molino di Bordone, C.S.116
52040 Montanare di Cortona
(AR) Tuscany   ITALY
 Greek temple ruins(Selinunte) Salt flats+windmills in Trapani fishing harbours: Sciacca/San Vito lo Capo Is. of Mozia. Is. of Levanzo & more. All inclusive Quality acc/pool food & wine. The best tutors you could wish for.
IT 0039 3398256617

Tuscany, Italyoils/acrylicswatercol.     
Bettina Schroeder Painting Holidays5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: 020 7609 0843bettina.schroeder@virgin.netgo website
    MayJun      
PO BOX 52675
London
N7 9UX
 2009: May 9-16: Peralta, a medieval hamlet high in the Tuscan hills north of Pisa - an artist's mini paradise. May 30-Jun 6, Jun6-13: the wonderful old village of Cotto, set above a gentle wooded valley. Both venues: swimming pools, views, walks...

Tuscany (Cortona), Italyoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastels  16+
Tuscany in the Frame5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel/Fax: 0039 075 826681raffaelenobile@onetel.comgo website
   AprMayJunJulAugSepOct  
Raffaele Nobile
Il Molino di Bordone, C.S.116
52040 Montanare di Cortona
(AR) Tuscany   ITALY
 7&10 days all-inclusive Painting holiday: experienced professional tutors, en-suite accom, swimming-pool, all meals, quality restaurants, excursions to historical towns, hot springs, wine tasting. NEW course: Cookery with Italian language.0039 3398256617

Venice, Italyoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastels  16+
Tuscany in the Frame5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel/Fax: 0039 075 826681raffaelenobile@onetel.comgo website
   AprMayJunJulAugSepOct  
Raffaele Nobile
Il Molino di Bordone, C.S.116
52040 Montanare di Cortona
(AR) Tuscany   ITALY
 Dates TBA (see website). All inclusive of accom meals wine tuition. Painting close to St.Marks, Textures of old buildings & gondolas' reflections, the island of Burano, evening Concert & more. International artist Phil Hobbs. 0039 3398256617

Goszcza, nr Krakow, Polandoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastels  16+
Beavertail House5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: +48 123 871 527alustyk@hotmail.comgo website
 JunJulAugSep   
  Our courses are run under the guidance of a well known Polish artist,experienced in tutoring at all levels and in a variety of media. We ensure a relaxed atmosphere, comfort, good food and the chance to explore a beautiful and unspoilt part of Poland.

Carvoeiro, Portugaloils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastels  18+
Lisa Jayne Art Studio2/3day2/3day residentl5+days5+days residentl beginnersimprovers
Tel: 01608 677 558info@lisajayne.uk.comgo website
  MarAprMay   SepOctNov 
The Stables, Radford Farm
Radford
Chipping Norton, Oxon
OX7 4EB
 Set within a premier Algarve villa, Lisa Jayne offers a selection of exclusive art classes that resonate the region. Seascapes & landscapes with strong Moorish architectural influences provide a wonderful vista for creative classes.

Malaga, Spainoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastels  16+
Paint Andalucia5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: UK 020 8385 2024enquiries@paint-andalucia.comgo website
 JunJul Sep   
  Painting Holidays with a Personal Touch - The special light, panoramic vistas and unique architecture of Andalucia makes it the perfect place for you to explore your creativity under the guidance of our resident artist, Anna Martin.

Relleu, Alicante, Spainoils/acrylicswatercol.drawingpastelstextilesother18+
Almassera Vella5+days residentl    beginnersimprovers
Tel: +34 966 856003christopher@oldolivepress.comgo website
   AprMayJun  SepOctNov 
C de la Mare de Deu del M. 56
Relleu
03578 Alicante
SPAIN
 2009: Painting weeks with Jennifer Johnson May 2-9, Sue Whitmore May 30-Jun 6, Andy Walker Jun 13-20. At Relleu's Literature & Arts Centre and Retreat (also hosting walking, photography, creative writing, poetry weeks and retreats).


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