Rome is magnificent and the buildings and architecture are incredible. Both the scale and number of gorgeously intact buildings and ancient ruins boggles the mind. They are everywhere! Go around…
Tuscany Here We Come!!!!!! Sunlit Tuscan Hillside Dreams really do come true! Thanks to help and encouragement from my friend and mentor Karlyn Holman, my home away from home will…
On Location…Lesson 1 Tips for Choosing Your Subject All the Painters at work in St. Chamarand, France Painting on location is one of my favorite things to do! In preparation…
The mysteries just keep on getting bigger! Cave paintings similar to those found in Europe have been found high in the cliffs of the Great South African Escarpment. REALLY?! How…
Visiting 30,000 year old cave paintings at Pechmerle, France and Nerja, Spain blew my mind! After more research I had to share about the experience and what I learned.
Le Vieux Couvent- Where Artists Come to Play (and enjoy good food!) Le Vieux Couvent welcomes all artists Walk in the gates and expect to be transported… immediately you have…
The town of Albi is an adorable place to go in France. It is approximately an hour drive from Toulouse. I went on both the toll roads and the “non-toll…
Do you wish you could “loosen up”? I’m talking about in your artwork, but there may be application for your life here too. Would you like to get more abstract…
Sign up for this exciting trip by following this link! (Numbers are limited so sign up early)https://www.ilchiostro.com/index.php?action=workshop-details&item=257 Let’s slow down and savor life the way they do in Tuscany… Sometimes…
This video was typical of our after dinner entertainment from our host and all around great guy, Michaelino. Il Chiostro did a great job putting our art tour together! If…

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