art retreat france , june 2022 - change of date with artist Renee Walden

art retreat france , june 2022 - change of date

25 February 2022

10 day painting holiday in Southern France with New Zealand artist, Renee Walden

We've had a change of date for this year's French painting retreat. We're now going from 28 June to 7 July - summertime :-)

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One of my all-time favourite paintings of a stormy day in a ruined Roman town in Spain.

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