From only 1km to the Saint Paul village, many artists, won over by the charm of the village and its surroundings, have decided to live in Saint-Paul de Vence and set up their studios here.
Some are within the village walls, others prefer the luxuriant countryside.
Explore what's being produced locally and take the time to meet the artists; you will have an opportunity to exchange points of view and share your thoughts on their work, or on the diversity of contemporary creativity.
Artists in Saint-Paul de Vence produce an entire palette of styles: modern, contemporary art, abstract and figurative.
Linger over inspirational home decor ideas, original ornaments and charming gifts. Soak up the friendly atmosphere as you explore or relax. The shops, art galleries and Tourist Information Office in Saint Paul de Vence are open every day of the year.
More information on the web site :
" http://www.saint-pauldevence.com/tourism_uk.html "
Discover some villages around Saint-Paul :
Biot, Antibes Juan les Pins, Grasse, Bar sur Loup, Cagnes sur Mer, Vallauris, Vence, Tourrettes sur Loup…
The Messugues hotel is situated from only 5mn by walk to the famous Maeght Foundation Maeght Foundation
art in the heart of nature.
The Marguerite and Aimé Maeght Foundation is the fruit of artists and an architect, Josep Lluis Sert. It breathes art and celebrates art. Exhibitions, set against a backdrop of greenery, are strong and eclectic.
The Foundation boasts almost 9,000 works of art, offering an exceptional and panoramic overview of modern and contemporary art. Léger, Braque and Giacometti continue to watch over the spirit of the place. The gardens are conducive to contemplation; take a stroll in its fairytale universe peopled with sculptures and harbouring a maze designed by Miro.
More informations :
" http://www.saint-pauldevence.com/museum_saintpauldevence.php " - " http://www.fondation-maeght.com "
Hôtel "Les Messugues" - Allée des Lavandes - Impasse des Messugues - 06570 Saint-Paul - Tél. : +33(0)493 325 332 - Fax : +33(0)493 329 415