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Situation:
(see map)
The former farmhouse lies in a pitturesque part of the Gascogne surrounded by meadows and fields . It is an ideal place for those who like a quiet place in rural landscape.The pottery is conducted by Paula, a swiss potter and her husband George. They live here with their children and quite a few animals .
Accomodation:
The various parts of the farm offer single and double rooms suitable furnished and dispose of shower and toilet.
Meals:
The course fee includes all meals prepared with fresh products by the couple, only the dish washing is shared with the students.
Group size:
a maximum of 8 persons, for each of them an electric potters wheel is provided in the spacious and luminous atelier.
Courses:
Courses take place during one or two weeks during the morning. There ar no lessons in the afternoon, but you can feel free to use the workshop until the evening. Both beginners and advanced can participate either to find an introduction in throwing or in improving yet aquired skills. Only those who take the two weeks course are able to finish their items by glazing and firing (stoneware). The two-weeks-course has a break of three days which allows you to do some travel around if you like or just relax.
more information:
Leisure activities:
Horseback riding at the property , trips to Auch, the main city in the county, or a trip to Toulouse ( approx. 60 miles away). For swimming you can ride to a nearby lake.
Language:
English,German, French
Prices:
one week 555.00 €
two weeks 980.00 €
inkl. accomodation,meals and all materials
Comment:
Cordial atmosphere in rural ambiance, relaxed and friendly
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