Come! Express through your particular artistic vision what it means to inhabit a humane and harmonious planet. The workshops provide the environment and instructive and creative support for you and your vision. Claudia do Amaral, host and artistic and creative drawing-painting professor at the Centre Paul Valeyre, will support evolution of your accomplishments during a series of workshops that ultimately will be presented for Exposition in May.
“Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.”
~ Rumi, The Essential Rumi (1207-1273)
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
Part of my planet is me.
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
All genre of supplies are available to support each creative inspiration.
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
Pure vision.
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
In this series of workshops, each participant, deeply absorbed in his or her creation, always has access to the expert guidance of Madame do Amaral.
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
Concentrated thought, precise choice, and detail in action energises this piece.
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
Participants learn and receive inspiration from the collective energies.
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
Variety stimulates choice, while tools speak precision.
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
Each artist creates their ‘just-right site’ for light, space and tools.
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
Structure calls attention to an interesting 3d format.
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
Some things never ever change, perhaps ?
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
A serious discussion and explanation of sorts aides the understanding of expression and skill development.
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
The abstract painter’s tool of choice?
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
For some, contemplation is essential to artistic expression.
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
Painters’ smocks truly fit the creative process.
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
A scent in the air, a texture in the ambiance, a vision rising from the heart and a sensation of purpose all meld to support the creative process.
2016 Paris, 9th arrondissement, Ctr Paul Valeyre painting and drawing ateliers
Yet the gentle eye, voice, and expertise of heartfelt guidance is unstoppable. This, as I understand it from this young lady, already a cosmologist, is the universe; including the intricate structures that support Ma Maison Ma Planète.
The Centre Paul Valeyre offers childcare for children from 18 months to 3 years, on the principle of alternating activities: visual arts, music awareness, body awareness, story reading, “baby massage” sessions are organized regularly.
All year, the center focuses on projects implemented by and for young people. Several times a year, open sessions make available free rehearsal spaces for music or dance projects.
Discussion groups in different genres, including fun and interactive approaches to learning citizenship for 11 to 15 years, are presented every month, and include thematic exhibitions and meetings hosted by specialists. A ” Youth Ciné-Club ” is free on Saturday afternoons twice per quarter.
Additionally, the Paul Valeyre Center hosts ongoing special events related to cultural programming, including cabaret evenings, social cafes around issues related to child/parent relationships, including family consultation/médiation, film discussions, and artists’ installations.
J’aime bien ma planète. Elle est belle.
“Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.”
~ Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955)
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