Visit artist's home & atelier (full day)


Pottery & ceramics in Croissy sur Seine, Paris region
Painting & sketches in Auvers sur Oise, Paris region
Houseware and book decorations in Monbard (Bourgogne region)

Glassworks in Veigné, Loire Valley

Period: All year around, except friday, saturday, sunday and French official holidays
Timing: Around 9:00 AM, Morning departure from Paris, return for 8:00 PM (depending on train schedule)
Groups: Minimum: 2 pax maximum 8 pax
Language: Some basic French or English is preferable, especially when no JSA is there*
Reservation: At least one month ahead, by fax, with name of each client, hotel and age if possible
Conditions: Full payment one week before arrival
Content: *Train ticket not included, transfer from station and lunch included JSA is optional for 2 or 3 pax, included from 4 pax
 

Schedule

Time of train departure informed in order confirmation

Pick up at nearest railroad station, transfer to home by the artist

Welcome in family and lunch at home, guest can watch in kitchen lunch preparation

Afternoon: visit of atelier, description of tools, materials, technique

Presentation of recent works by the artist & late afternoon drink

Return transfer to station, based on train schedule

All selected artists have English capability, nice homes & surrounding,
easy to reach by train
Direct selection and briefing by THEMA agency

1°) Paris region:
Croissy sur Seine (20' direct from Paris by RER subway) Near Seine riverbanks
          - Woman pottery & ceramics craftman, husband is sculptor
          - Atelier in their own house including wheel and oven

2°) Paris area:
Auvers sur Oise (40' from Paris, famous for impressionnist museum in chateau)
          - 60 years olf painter and art teacher with his wife
          - Nice house and atelier from the time of impressionnist painters (father of artist)

3°) Loire Valley:
Veigné (TGV st., St Pierre des Corps, 55' from Paris)
          - Glasswork artist, his wife (Japanese language understood)
          - Atelier and house in the same place gracious old building

4°) Bourgogne:
Interior decoration woman artist in beautiful village
         - Specialist of gift paper deco, and houseware decorations, marketed abroad
         - Her house and works appeared in several Magazines in Japan and USA

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