If you're an artist or a craftsperson, can you imagine a more enjoyable way to
improve your skills than to take a holiday art class in another country?
Perhaps you'd love to paint landscapes in Tuscany or study watercolor painting in Paris. So many art travel
packages are now being offered that we can only show you a small range of holiday art courses here. But take a look
to get some idea of what's available. Then browse our art travel directories to get more specific information.
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Worldwide. Take holiday art courses in the country of your choice.
American artist Timothy C. Tyler offers holiday art classes in France, Ireland and Italy. Tim's works are
exhibited in the permanent collections of Bennington Center for the Arts in Vermont, and On the Chisholm
Trail Museum in Oklahoma, and have also been featured in the Tacoma Art Museum, the C.M. Russell Museum,
and the Gilcrease Museum.
Arista offers painting and fashion design workshops in beautiful Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. Visit the
site for a list of upcoming workshops and holiday art classes.
Slovenian artist Tjasa Iris studied fine art in Italy, England and The Netherlands, and has had numerous
exhibitions in Slovenia, Italy, The Netherlands, France and South Africa. Join her for an intensive one
week Landscape Painting workshop in the Alps of Slovenia.
Fancy art classes on a luxury hotel barge sailing from Paris to Clamecy? These unique cruise/art workshops
include one full day and two half days of instruction on location as well as visits to local artists'
studios.
Paint the beautiful landscapes of Tuscany, instructed by professional artists and landscape painters. Stay
on a farm and experience Italian country living.
FRESIA STUDIOS offers oil painting classes and workshops on Lake Como, Italy, from April through October
with Jerry Fresia as instructor. Art classes take place at Castel de Herra, a 16th century castle with
beautiful gardens, located directly on the lake in Lenno.
Artist Julie Hyde will teach you to work with pastels, oils, watercolours, ink, and acrylic as you sail
down the Thames River on the luxury hotel barge Magna Carta.