Recreation, Travel, Specialty Travel, Arts
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- All-inclusive art history and culture tours of Tuscany and Umbria. They offer seminar tours for independent travelers who like the details arranged for them, and who want plenty of free time for their own explorations.
- Directory of arts and crafts classes, workshops and painting holidays in Britain and Europe. Find a course and provides contact details.
- A newsletter for the discriminating art lover focusing on art shows, travel, dining and hotels.
- Accompany a classical actor/singer and visit the Italian cities in which Shakespeare set his plays.
- Tours of doll and toy museums and factories in France, Switzerland and Germany. For small groups of collectors, hobbyists, researchers, and conservators.
- Tour operator specializing in customizing arts, choral and performance group tours worldwide. Company is based in Pleasantville, New York, United States.
- Ontario, Canada, outdoor adventure travel and learning vacations featuring workshops in painting, sketching, photography, sculpture, aboriginal art, Group of Seven, Canadian art exhibitions and tours. Sponsored by the Ontario Government.
- Painting and sightseeing in Italy, featuring Plein Air painting in Tuscany and the Riviera. Contains tour details and registration forms.
- Art and photography workshops held at an 88-acre bird and wildlife protected area located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Organizes tours for performing arts groups, both music and drama. Lists of current, previous and sample tours. Based in Scotland, United Kingdom.
- Tours customized to provide cultural insight with a strong emphasis on exotic travel photography. Locations include Burma, Ethiopia, Bolivia and Guatemala.
- Week-long travel opportunities for in-depth studies and art appreciation. Details about the tours, rates, tour organization, and contact information.
- Creative holidays in drama, literature, art and painting, pottery and digital photography at Domaine St Raymond, in the Languedoc region of the South of France.
- Quilt shops tours in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
- Painting instruction on the Turkish coast, for experienced and inexperienced artists. Accommodation, with meals provided from an on-site kitchen. Activities and trips for non-painting partners.
- International art tours arranged exclusively for museum groups and other cultural societies. Based in London, United Kingdom.
- Tours to East Africa, Ireland, Italy, Morocco, New Zealand, Galapagos, and Peru. Concentrating on culture, natural history, landscape, and wildlife of each destination.
- Painting, Raku pottery, icon painting and creative intuition. Weeklong courses in the Greek islands for all levels and media. Tuition, accommodation.
- Creates itineraries for supporters of theatre organisations. Cultural tours to major cities in the UK and Europe.
- Art, patchwork and poetry workshops. Also offers a study course in Shakespeare. Destinations in France; offices in the United Kingdom.
- Courses and painting holidays in Jura. Accommodation, camping, and access to hiking trails and a lake. [English/Dutch/French/German]
- Drawing, painting and weaving course in Le Marche, Italy. Tuition offered at all levels, from beginner to advanced.
- Offers antique buying tours to Scandinavia for designers, dealers, and private parties.
- Sculpture workshops with lodging offered. Tour classes range from basic modelling to carving, casting and introduction to San culture. [English/Italian/German]
- Specializing in educational travel programs for museums and non profit organizations, membership programs. Working in: Washington DC, VA, MD, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Delaware, and NYC.
- A one week Caribbean watercolor workshop cruise. Scheduled for November/December 2004.
- Provides customized tours of New York City, covering art, theater, shopping, interior design, architecture, and antiques. Includes photos and descriptions. New York, United States.
- Small group art, painting and gastronomic holidays in Italy. Introduces hosts and gives tour details.
- Cultural stays in Spain, mostly for groups. Museums, history and architecture with related corporate events, including city travel.
- Offers vacations, workshops, retreats and conferences that focus on well-being, wisdom practices, arts and culture, business, leadership and activism. Based in Cortes Island, British Columbia, Canada.
- Printmaking one week holidays. Also provides yoga, meditation and detoxing weekends in the mountains of Andalucia in a traditional country house. Located in Malaga, Spain.
- Art tuition by Bill Caldwell in a villa on the Canal du Midi Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. Oils, watercolours and acrylics for all levels. Based in Australia.
- Creates and produces art, culture, entertainment and travel experiences. Based in Washington, United States.
- Painting and photography in the Northern outback and the Great Barrier Reef, one and two week excursions.
- An incoming agency in Paris, dedicated to individual tourists and small groups from overseas. Thema's specifics: Cross cultural programmes.
- Ten day sketching workshops in France, Spain and Mexico. No art background necessary. Destination and accommodation details.
- Offers workshop or studio space suited to visual artists, photographers, musicians, writers, actors and dancers. Accommodation included. Located in Trinity, Newfoundland, Canada.
- Features a week long travel excursion in France filled with courses on art, foods, and culture.
- Tours with lectures on Russian art, music and history. Visit museums, private galleries and buy art. Special tours for ballet and art students together with master classes and summer schools.
- Activities include the crafts of spinning, dyeing, weaving and felting on the island of Carriacou. Accommodation and tours are provided.
- Offers scenic hikes, painting holidays, and photographic tours. Located in Newfoundland, Canada.
- Walking tours, art history, farm holidays, cooking and wine tasting in Marche, Italy. Calendar, booking information and tour details. [English/Italian]
- Jake Biddington tours fine art museums and restaurants in Amsterdam.
- Cultural trips specializing in small, personalized group tours. Trips can include art, cooking schools, food and wine, and garden tours. Based in Oregon, United States.
- Journeys that explore the world of aromatherapy. Destinations include Drome, Provence and Dordogne in southern France, Turkey, tropical Bali and Australia.
- Offering walking tours in Venice, Florence, Rome and Positano with excursions all over Italy. Sample itineraries and pricing examples.
- Study tours and gallery visits in the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Flanders and New York, accompanied by a tutor. Suitable for all levels of knowledge.
- Based in the town of Prades in the Pyrenees, five hours of tuition daily. Explore the local area including Verniet la bains, Ceret and Colliure with their artistic connections.
- Six watercolour tutors for nine weeks in 2004. Full board accommodation, swimming pool, french food and wines, situated south of the Loire Valley in France.
- Painting, fishing and hiking holidays in the Western Cape, South Africa.
- Interactive travel with a focus on nurturing creative capacity. Itineraries have a focus on mosaic art, and also provide a hands on workshop component. Participants have the opportunity to do the art, and to see the art. Based in Australia.
- Painting holidays from Le Vieux Couvent in Southwest France. Includes details of programs, photographs, regional information and testimonials.
- Offers week-long painting holidays including teaching, board and meals, with excursions to sites of Renaissance art.
- Offers art tours to Italy, painting tours to Tuscany and garden tours to Italy. Led by specialized teachers and art historians. Company is based in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
- Excursions to art galleries and auctions in Buenos Aires. [In English, part of a bilingual site]
- The Department of Theatre at East Stroudsburg University (Pennsylvania) is sponsoring a 12 day trip in June 2004. Open to students and the general public.
- Provides painting and textile group tours to India and Kenya. Company located in the United Kingdom.
- Designs and facilitates tours of art, architecture and ruins for groups and individuals to New Mexico, and Oaxaca, Mexico. Based in Sausalito, California, United States.
- Guided tour itineraries for Paris, Rome, and Venice tours to art museums, galleries and exhibits. Tours led by University Art professors for educational and informative insights.
- Provides custom designed visual art tours to Italy. Also serves as a resource for museums needing to outsource educational.
- Educational and cultural tours with an emphasis on art, archeology and fun.
- Art and photography holiday courses, team building and executive breaks in the Riebeek Valley, South Africa.
- A variety of hands-on creative workshops that reflect the diverse culture of the country. List of workshops and tutors and a map of the locations.
- Located in the village of Benarraba, Spain and run by Marion and Onno Henke. Tuition and demonstrations in oils, water colours, and other media.
- Information on Chautauqua County's various culture and creativity events, including art festivals. Located in New York, United States.
- Offering international and domestic destinations and workshops specializing in photography instruction.
- Week-long tutor led painting holidays in off-the-beaten track locations in France, Tuscany and Andalucia. All abilities welcomed, as well as non-painting partners.
- An Italian school of Art located in Tuscany with small classes, and instructions translated into English. Also organizes tours with English speaking guides. [English/Italian]
- A two week intensive study tour for Australian art, fashion, design and drama teachers interested in European art, design and culture. Scheduled for January 200
- Travel and learn with historians and art historians at Balliol College, Oxford, and Herstmonceux Castle, Sussex.
- Group and individual custom designed tours in arts, history and archaeology. Also plans ecology, culture and anthropology trips.
- Travel planners and tour guides specializing in planning custom tours and special events for travelers.
- Special interest tours to old Europe: equestrian, gourmet cooking, food and wine, opera and music..
- Watercolor painting, life drawing, and animation cruises hosted by professional artists.
- Features tours where Martha Gies teaches a writing workshop in Veracruz and Tlacotalpan, Mexico.
- Offer painting holidays in France at Cayeux-sur-Mer, Picardy. Contact and course information.
- World art tours with tour guide and art historian Jean Renoux. Private helicopter/jet tours to Europe, Italy, Tunisia, Egypt and more, plus private tours tailored to your needs.
- Studies in both Japan and California. Traditional Japanese arts, including brushwork, the tea ceremony, comic theater and body movement.
- Lead by Xiaosheng Bi, a pottery artist and professor from China; includes tour itinerary, sights and hotels.
- Scheduled programs include painting, sculpture, yoga, music and writing workshops, a labyrinth and a womens retreat. Halibut Cove, Alaska, United States.
- Music, art, and culture tours of Russia and Germany, led by Prof. Carol Reynolds. Also includes features on music, arts and culture in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas.
- Art holidays providing tuition and accommodation, located near the Dart River in Devon, United Kingdom.
- Trips are limited to 14 people or less, with individual workshops at a maximum of 5 people. All programs encompass special excursions. Worldwide destinations.
- Providing art tours, architecture travel, adventure artists for history tours to France, Italy, Spain and England.
- Morning classroom instruction for beginner to advanced levels. Photos and accommodation details. In Tallores, France, August 13–22, 2004.
- Batik, machine collage, drawing, silk painting and working with textiles in a studio and on location. Includes full board in an old French Farmhouse
- Painting holidays for beginners and experienced painters alike. Situated in Riberac, Dordogne with tuition by practicing artist and tutor Jackie Berridge.
- Peter Evans and Jill Fellows offer residential drawing, painting and photographic holidays in the department of the Lot-et-Garonne, Gascony (Gascogne), in Southwest France.
- Hands-on art/cultural experiences around the globe, featuring ceramic art. Typical destinations - Thailand, Turkey, Italy, Mexico. Guided by Denys James, based in British Columbia, Canada.
- Art with some tours including geology and archaeology. Worldwide locations, specializing in the United Kingdom, Turkey and Morocco. Based in the United Kingdom.
- Painting tuition and group workshops with an emphasis on watercolor. In the Chianti, in the heart of Tuscany, wine-tasting and local cuisine. Farmhouse residences with views over San Gimignano.
- Mosaic, painting and yoga courses in the Languedoc region of France. Course descriptions, accommodation information and photographs.
- Specialist company which is dedicated to arranging concerts for amateur performing groups world-wide. Site gives an overview of the services and venues which they can offer.
- Creates a customized performance tour for a choir, band, dance troupe or orchestra.
- Vacation workshops at Barx, Spain. List of courses available with instructor information and photographs of the premises and facilities.
- A week of en plein air painting workshops. Guided tours of the Provence/Languedoc regions and rental in an 18th Century stone house in the Cevennes national park mountains.
- A tour operator offering art, history, and natural history tours in conjunction with sponsoring institutions such as museums, alumni organizations, and other non-profit organizations.
- Information about photography tours to Morocco, Provence, India and Guatamela.
- Provides tours of art and architecture in Chicago and multi-day excursions to U.S. cities led by art historians and university professors.
- A searchable list of painting courses and art holidays in Great Britain, Europe, Africa, Asia and America. Full access to all features requires the printed book.
- This escorted group tour follows in the footsteps of the book of the same name. The 10 day itinerary begins in Milan, then continues on to Paris, Edinburgh and London.
- Arranges tours to Sweden for dealers, designers and major collectors.
- Providing practical painting and art safari holidays in the game reserves of Southern Africa. Suitable for all levels of artists.
- Unique foreign and U.S. vacations for singles and couples, with special appeal to popular-fiction readers and fashionistas.
- University Educational Travel offers professor led small group itineraries to Europe and the Middle East.
- Trips to exciting and new places with quilting workshops during travels. Itineraries, group information, and quilt tour details.
- Advice in setting up sightseeing, shopping and cultural tours to Japan which are of special interest to anyone interested in sewing, quilting, art, gardens and architecture. Based in Seattle, Washington, United States.
- Provides tours of the area, together with instruction in painting and paper making. Accommodation and board, based in Croatia.
- Creates programs for cultural organizations, including museums, garden groups and theater organizations. Contains current itineraries and contact information. Based in Westport, Connecticut, United States.
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