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2011 TRAVEL STUDY GUIDE
2011 TRAVEL STUDY GUIDE
Learning French, Living the Adventure
Your guide to studying the French language, arts, and cuisine
2011 TRAVEL STUDY GUIDE

PROGRAM DIRECTORY

Art and Handcraft Programs

School/Contact Info Info (view key) Rate/Details
A French Village Watercolor Workshop
Rignac ✆ 05.65.33.69.40
Countryside Adults Specific start date and length
€350 per week.
Lunch included. Watercolor and sketching workshops offered. Instructor helps students find housing. Instruction in French and English.
Atelier St. Fargeau
Paris ✆ 01.43.61.11.21
Urban All ages Fluency required
No housing
See website for prices.
Courses in sculpture, pastels and paints with local artists. Children's workshops available.
Jean-Pierre Baquère
Colombes ✆ 01.47.86.09.49
Urban Adults Some French needed
Call for prices and appointments.
A glassblower recognized by the French Ministry of Culture offers classes to professionals and the general public in his atelier near Paris.
La Bonne Étoile
Fontaine-Fourches ✆ 01.60.58.90.27
Countryside Adults
See website for prices.
Stay in a renovated farmhouse and attend workshops given by artists with various specialties. In French and English.
Latitude Cultural Center
✆ 510.525.8436
Countryside Adults Leisure activities
Check website for class options and prices.
A variety of week-long courses in painting and textiles. Evening conferences.
Le Poyenval
Bazoges-en-Pareds ✆ 02.51.51.26.85
Countryside Adults Leisure activities
€1195 per week all-inclusive; €130 for day course.
School and housing in a castle. Other classes offered: art, photography, & wine tasting.
Phil Levine Workshops, Inc.
Aix ✆ 212.414.8875
Urban Adults Specific start date and length
Leisure activities
$2950 for one person. Discount for 2 people.
8 days of watercolor painting in Provence. In English.
Yann Marot
Azerables ✆ 05.55.63.02.14
Countryside Adults Some French needed
€120 per day; €560 per week.
A nationally recognized woodworker offers courses to professionals and the general public.