Whispers of the Past: Unveiling Quercy’s Enchanting Myths and Legends It’s amazing when you get to visit a new place. Tick off all the big sites, leave out a couple that look less interesting. We know the deal. But it doesn’t end there. The best part...
Greetings, seekers of the extraordinary, pilgrims of the peculiar, and aficionados of the mysterious! Get ready to embark on a journey that transcends time and tradition, as we delve into the enigmatic realm of Rocamadour’s Black Madonna. Buckle up, because this...
Katel and I were talking about our season the other day and realised that our workshops can be SOOO different! Lightbulb moment, let’ write about it! If you’ve already been to a workshop with an artist, you know what to expect. It can be an easy decision to...
als1. What types of retreats are offered at Perigord Retreats? Perigord Retreats offers artists retreats for mixed media, watercolor, and oil painters. 2. What is included in a typical retreat package? A typical retreat package includes instruction time each day and...
6 Ways to Maintain a Good Work/Life balance as a Professional Artist Being a professional artist is often perceived as a glamorous and exciting career, but it comes with its own set of challenges. One of the most significant challenges faced by artists is maintaining...
When Should I Start Taking Commissions as an Artist? As an artist, it can be tempting to jump at any opportunity to take on commissions. After all, commissions can be a great way to earn income and gain exposure for your work. However, it’s important to consider...
Watercolors in the Perigord Noir – Watercolour painting is a timeless art form that has been practiced for centuries. It has a unique charm and beauty that captures the imagination of artists and art enthusiasts alike. In the Perigord Noir region of France,...
5 Reasons Why All Artists Should Try Painting En Plein Air En plein air painting is the practice of creating art outside, on location. Many artists prefer this method of painting because it allows them to capture the essence of their subject matter in a way that...
Just like companies and famous personalities, artists build brands to establish themselves in their field. Collectors, art enthusiasts, and audiences will remember you for the brand image that you project. A good art brand invokes authenticity, creativity, and...
When choosing what social media platform is the most effective to share and promote one’s artwork, Instagram is usually the first one that comes to mind. This is obviously due to the highly visual nature of this platform in comparison to other social media channels...