Drawing and Painting in the massif of Mount Sainte Victoire

  • Cezanne 2025
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Presentation

Mount Sainte Victoire arises among a great variety of landscapes.
The cohabitation between living things and geological times has been a great source of inspiration for many artists. How does one render what they see in painting and drawing ? Cezanne said « Painting from nature is not copying the objects but it is realizing one’s sensation ».

Thanks to an instruction adapted to all levels and publics, your instructor, a professional artist, offers courses in painting and drawing. After many years of experience, she will provide you with simple and intuitive tools to sharpen your vision and express what you see on paper. You can sign up for this course as many times as you want, practicing art in presence of nature offers endless learning opportunities. Basic material will be handed to you. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, we will be walking about 2 to 3 km.

 

WHEN DOES IT HAPPEN IN 2025?

  • From February 15th March 4th, and from April 1st to May 31st : every Tuesday & Saturday from 2pm to 5pm
  • From June 3rd to August 5th : every Tuesday from 4pm to 7pm
  • From September 10th to December 13th : every Wednesday & Saturday from 2pm to 5pm
 

PRACTICAL INFORMATION :

  • Visit in english & french
  • Basic material will be handed to you (paper, gouache paint, pencils...)
  • Meeting  at Bibemus parking (3080 chemin de Bibemus), near the entrance gate, 15 mn before. Please do not use Google maps to get there.
  • Walking shoes advised - the activity includes a walk of 2-3km on path, with a slight gradient
  • 8 participants maximum
  • For over 5 yo
  • Duration : 3hrs
  • For persons with specific needs, please contact the tourist office before, for us to confirm you the possibility to adapt the activity to your needs.
  • You are free to bring any material needed for your comfort.
  • The visit may be canceled or postponed  due to extreme weather conditions (rain, strong wind, etc.).

Pets are allowed.
 

RATES :

  • Adult : 55€
  • Children from 5 to 16 yo : 35€
  • Family (2 adults & 2 children from 5 to 16 yo) : 150 
 
CAUTION : This visit can be cancelled in case  of closure for forest fire prevention and when shuttle service is not operating : From June to September the Bibemus quarries site is subject to restrictive regulations.

Access to the daily schedule visiting the website there, (view Sainte-Victoire et Concors) from 6pm only.

 

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  • No pets allowed
    No pets allowed
  • Tested by our advisory team
    Tested by our advisory team
  • Cezanne 2025
    Cezanne 2025
  • From :
    • 55 €
  • Age :
    • From 5 ans
  • Included in the offer :
    • Equipment provided
  • Duration :
    • 3h
  • Visit language :
    • French
    • English
  • Time of day :
    • in the afternoon
  • Means of transport :
    • walking
  • Number of participants :
    • Guaranteed departure from 1 person
    • Maximum 8 participants
  • Not included in the offer :
    • Personal expenses
  • Type of activity :
    • Creative workshop
    • Commented visit
  • To take with you :
    • Shoes suitable for the activity
    • Sunscreen
    • Water bottle
    • Hat or cap in summer
    • Warm clothing in winter (jacket, scarf, hat, etc.)
  • Other information :
    • Tested by our travel advisors
    • Pets are forbidden
  • Important information :
    • Subject to forest opening regulations (fire risks)
    • In the event of bad weather, the provider reserves the right to postpone or cancel the tour
    • Present yourself 15 minutes before the start
  • Access :
    • from the visited site
    • place accessible only with one's own vehicle

Map

FICHE_INFO_SIMPLE_LIBELLE_DESTINATION
3080 chemin de Bibémus
13100
AIX EN PROVENCE
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 43.53131
Longitude : 5.50064

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