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21 Jan 2024
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Description
Hello,
Patrick a photographer, Sophie a painter/printmaker and their daughter Juliette an artist, have created an association whose mission is to promote, accompany artists / authors involved in contemporary creation.
Patrick, photographe, Sophie, peintre/graveur et leurs fille Juliette une artiste visuelle ont crée une association dont la mission est de promouvoir et d'accompagner les artistes-auteurs issue de l'art contemporain.
We are a non profit making organisation.
Nous sommes une association à but non lucratif.
Our aim is to help emerging artists to be able to show their work or spend time here on an artist residency.
Notre but est d'aider les artistes émergents, en les exposant ou bien en leur mettant des espaces de travail à disposition.
We are located in a village on the Côte des Blancs in Champagne-Ardenne.
Nous sommes dans un village dans la Côte des Blancs en Champagne-Ardenne.
This is also a friendly place and a family home.
C'est aussi un endroit chaleureux et familial.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
An exchange with the various artists living here and those whom are in residency
The Mediation and setting up of a cultural place, meetings with artists.
la médiation et la mise en place d'un lieu culturel , rencontres échanges avec des artistes .
Help
We need help from the end of November till the 10 th of December to prepare an art exhibition and a concert.
We need help with painting walls, cleaning the exhibition and concert area, preparing rooms for the artistsetc
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Accommodation
Private bedroom (sometimes private flat depending on the amount of people present)
family meals taken with artists and friends
Chambre privé, salle de bain partagé.
repas en famille avec les artistes et amis présent
What else ...
La maison d'habitation est grande , il y a un petit jardin ,
nous avons 1chienne type Labrador .
the main house is reasonably big , there is a small garden
We have 1 labrador called Liza
we are situated 12 kilometers from Epernay, 45 from REIMS and 120 from PARIS
there is a train service from Paris and Reims to Epernay where we can come and fetch you .
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
4/5 heures par jour max, 5 j/sem.
Feedback (11)
The piano was happy to have someone so talented playing it, Liza the dog fell in love with him, he was a joy to everyone.
Lewis is helpful , enthusiastic , he got on with all the family , the other workaways.
I hope he will be able to… read more
Sophie was incredibly accommodating and really… read more
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The piano was happy to have someone so talented playing it, Liza the dog fell in love with him, he was a joy to everyone.
Lewis is helpful , enthusiastic , he got on with all the family , the other workaways.
I hope he will be able to… read more
Sophie was incredibly accommodating and really… read more
I´ve had such a great stay with Patrick and Sophie last June!
As this was my 25th volunteering project I helped out with, I could tell this is truly a good place to be! They are both very… read more
Patrick, Sophie and Juliette were like rays of sunshine, such a creative, artistic, warm family. I felt at home as soon as I stepped in the door. I have so many great memories from my time here that I will cherish forever.
I hope you had a good time in your recent travels
thanks for all your help , beautiful singing, and lovely person
a trés bientôt
sophie patrick et juliette
thanks for the lovely tortillas you made for such a large hungry crowd!!!!
she has great talent for decoration , and eye for art, an experienced gardener with a love of plants .
she is a beautiful seamstress.
she stayed with us at a very busy time , for our first art exhibition;
we miss her and hope to see Anaîs again during her travels .
I was part of a big team (family, friends, and 3 wonderful workawayers) coming together to prepare the first art’s exhibition held at this place. I… read more
I hope she will come and visit on her next trip to Europe.
