

A very special chance to sketch in and around the grounds of a privately owned olive mill and art gallery not far from Béziers.
Surrounded by rows of beautiful olive trees, the stunning Domaine Pradines le Bas produces its own range of delicious products including oils and tapenades, which we will be able to sample as well as sketch.
Our sketching day starts at 10am and includes a lunch of local and traditional produce.
Exposition: Grand Café Occitan 2023
A collection of my paintings are on display and for sale a the Grand Café Occitan in Félines-Minervois.
Opening hours:
Thursday Friday & Saturday 11am-3pm
Friday & Saturday 7pm - 10pm
Réservations et contact : 0430166272 / contact@grandcafeoccitan.com
Zoom Workshop – “Shadow Play”
Tuesdays are Zoom days and during February and March these 5 workshops invite you to take your watercolour sketching skills to another level!
March Croquis Café – Sallèles d’Aude
These short Wednesday workshops are a chance to get together in a small friendly group to work on sketching techniques or fun watercolour challenges! Each event will be different and will take place indoors - or outdoors if the weather … Read More
Sketching for Beginners, Café Deco
This short indoor workshop is ideal for anyone who is interested in sketching with watercolour but does not know where to start!
We'll look at putting those first few marks on blank paper, and how you can build your drawing confidence. It's great fun adding watercolour to a sketch - so I'll show you how you can get started to create bright and colourful images.
All materials will be available so you will not need your own, but if you have a sketchbook then please do bring it along.
25€ per person includes a drink and a cake. Places are limited. If you'd like to reserve a place send me an email annette@sketchlanguedoc.com and I'll send you the booking link.
Magnificent Montpellier!
Treat yourself to a sketching weekend in this vibrant, cultural and historic city - you won't regret it!
March Croquis Café – Olonzac
These short Wednesday workshops are a chance to get together in a small friendly group to work on sketching techniques or fun watercolour challenges! Each event will be different and will take place indoors - or outdoors if the weather … Read More
Zoom Workshop – “The Bluebell Wood”
Tuesdays are Zoom days and during February and March these 5 workshops invite you to take your watercolour sketching skills to another level!
USk Languedoc-Roussillon – Villeneuve-Minervois
For details see the Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/urbansketcherslanguedoc/events
Sketching France – Seillans
A virtual meet-up with members of the Sketching France group! See http://facebook.com/groups/sketchingfrance.online/events
French market sketch workshop – Olonzac
Who doesn't enjoy browsing a French market?! There's so much atmosphere - all the sights and sounds and energy of people busy buying and selling local produce - the smells, shapes, flavours and colours are an absolute treat for the senses! This workshop combines the delight of browsing a French market with the fun of sketching with ink and watercolour! No previous art experience is necessary.
Spring Sketching Weekend – French Village Sketchbook
Join me for one or both days to sketch life in France as it happens in this charming wine-making village where I live. I'll share ink and watercolour techniques for both beginners and more experienced travel sketchers - it will be loads of fun!
Urban Sketchers Symposium 2023
The official Urban Sketchers Symposium takes place in Auckland, New Zealand.
Sketch & Lunch at the Château!
This special workshop invites you to spend a day sketching in the grounds of the incredible Château Villarlong not far from Laure-Minervois.
Beautiful Buildings, Béziers
This workshop in Béziers looks at how to sketch the features of classic French architecture and city scenes in line and watercolour wash.
Zoom workshop – La Boulangerie
Tuesdays are Zoom days and in these 5 workshops we’ll use different techniques with inks, pencils and watercolour to sketch some iconic images from life in France.
USk Languedoc-Roussillon – Causses & Veyran
For details see the Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/urbansketcherslanguedoc/events
Sketching and Scones!
Treat yourself to an afternoon sketching in the glorious surroundings at Maison Jullian whilst enjoying a classic afternoon tea. We'll look at ways of sketching with ink, watercolour and watercolour pencils too. You do not need previous drawing or watercolour experience, just an interest in sketching and enjoying a special moment! Limited places. Closing date for bookings: April 30th.
Live class with Etchr Studio: Urban Sketching Streets of Southern France
Full details to come.
Note: If you've previously purchased this class, you already have access to the Live Event!
You can sign up for the workshop here: https://learn.etchrstudio.com/programs/collection-um3ylunz9i8
French market sketch workshop – Gruissan
Who doesn't enjoy browsing a French market?! There's so much atmosphere - all the sights and sounds and energy of people busy buying and selling local produce - the smells, shapes, flavours and colours are an absolute treat for the senses! This workshop combines the delight of browsing a French market with the fun of sketching with ink and watercolour! No previous art experience is necessary.
Springtime in Paris Travel Sketching Weekend
Come and join me in Paris for a wonderful weekend of watercolour, travel sketching and sightseeing in the most popular city in the world! Limited places available.
Sketch, Picnic & Wine-tasting at Château Canet
This beautiful family-run wine and olive domaine is a perfect location for a very special day to relax, sketch, and learn more about the wines produced at Château Canet near Carcassonne.
Vineyard Views, Quarante
Learn to sketch a local vineyard with watercolour, even if you have never sketched before! (Quarante)
La Vie en Rose, Assignan
A fun workshop in Assignan, also known as 'Village Castigno' - a wine-making village painted in the colours of wine!
Sketch & Lunch at the Château!
This special workshop invites you to spend a day sketching in the grounds of the incredible Château Villarlong not far from Laure-Minervois.
Nos 17 Villages: Montels
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
USk France Rencontre Nationale, Toulouse
Urban Sketchers France meetings take place on the Pentecost holiday weekend and are free. Here is the link to the programme for the event in 2023 and the required registration form https://toulouse.urbansketchers.fr/10e-rencontre-inscription
Sketching French café scenes, Capestang
Sketch a classic French café scene in the market square in Capestang.
Nos 17 Villages: Babeau-Bouldoux
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
South of France Travel Sketching Tour
A very special fully guided tour and 11 fabulous days of sketching and watercolour workshops exploring the magnificent Languedoc region of Southern France. See more details and reserve via https://frenchfusion.com.au/tours/france-travel-sketching-with-annette-morris-june-2023
USk Languedoc-Roussillon – Narbonne
For details see the Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/urbansketcherslanguedoc/events
Zoom workshop – Tour de France
Tuesdays are Zoom days and in these 5 workshops we’ll use different techniques with inks, pencils and watercolour to sketch some iconic images from life in France.
Nos 17 Villages: Prades-sur-Vernazobre
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
Life in the Slow Lane! Sketch the Canal du Midi – Le Somail
These relaxed half-day workshops take place in 5 lesser known locations right alongside the Canal. Each workshop starts at 09.30 giving us a chance to work on our drawings in the cooler part of the day. You will not need previous art experience to enjoy this event - just an interest in travel sketching with watercolour and learning more about the area!
Nos 17 Villages: Capestang
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
French market sketch workshop – Béziers
Who doesn't enjoy browsing a French market?! There's so much atmosphere - all the sights and sounds and energy of people busy buying and selling local produce - the smells, shapes, flavours and colours are an absolute treat for the senses! This workshop combines the delight of browsing a French market with the fun of sketching with ink and watercolour! No previous art experience is necessary.
USk Languedoc-Roussillon – Argèles-sur-mer
For details see the Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/urbansketcherslanguedoc/events
Sketch & Lunch at the Château!
This special workshop invites you to spend a day sketching in the grounds of the incredible Château Villarlong not far from Laure-Minervois.
Life in the Slow Lane! Sketch the Canal du Midi – Homps
These relaxed half-day workshops take place in 5 lesser known locations right alongside the Canal. Each workshop starts at 09.30 giving us a chance to work on our drawings in the cooler part of the day. You will not need previous art experience to enjoy this event - just an interest in travel sketching with watercolour and learning more about the area!
Nos 17 Villages: Saint-Chinian
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
Colours of the Mediterranean Sketching Weekend
Indulge in a weekend sketching by the sea along the Vermillion Coast not far from Spain! This quaint and colourful town is a treasure trove for sketchers, and during this lovely weekend break we'll be sketching around the old port and the chateau. Limited places available!
Zoom workshop – Fête Nationale
Tuesdays are Zoom days and in these 5 workshops we’ll use different techniques with inks, pencils and watercolour to sketch some iconic images from life in France.
USk Languedoc-Roussillon – Carcassonne
For details see the Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/urbansketcherslanguedoc/events
French market sketch workshop – Saint-Chinian
Who doesn't enjoy browsing a French market?! There's so much atmosphere - all the sights and sounds and energy of people busy buying and selling local produce - the smells, shapes, flavours and colours are an absolute treat for the senses! This workshop combines the delight of browsing a French market with the fun of sketching with ink and watercolour! No previous art experience is necessary.
Life in the Slow Lane! Sketch the Canal du Midi – Trèbes
Step-by-step you will work through drawing what you see, and there will be plenty of guidance on mixing colours and adding washes of watercolour to bring your sketch to life. Each workshop is designed for a small friendly group and packed with arty tips and tricks such as painting reflections, drawing people and how to plan your sketchbook pages.
Nos 17 Villages: Creissan
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
Life in the Slow Lane! Sketch the Canal du Midi – Puicheric
These relaxed half-day workshops take place in 5 lesser known locations right alongside the Canal. Each workshop starts at 09.30 giving us a chance to work on our drawings in the cooler part of the day. You will not need previous art experience to enjoy this event - just an interest in travel sketching with watercolour and learning more about the area!
Nos 17 Villages: Cessenon-sur-Orb
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
Life in the Slow Lane! Sketch the Canal du Midi – Sallèles-d’Aude
These relaxed half-day workshops take place in 5 lesser known locations right alongside the Canal. Each workshop starts at 09.30 giving us a chance to work on our drawings in the cooler part of the day. You will not need previous art experience to enjoy this event - just an interest in travel sketching with watercolour and learning more about the area!
Nos 17 Villages: Montouliers
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
Zoom workshop – Mediterranean Harbour
Tuesdays are Zoom days and in these 5 workshops we’ll use different techniques with inks, pencils and watercolour to sketch some iconic images from life in France.
USk Languedoc-Roussillon – Armissan
For details see the Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/urbansketcherslanguedoc/events
Nos 17 Villages: Cébazan
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
Nos 17 Villages: Puisserguier
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
French market sketch workshop – Capestang
Who doesn't enjoy browsing a French market?! There's so much atmosphere - all the sights and sounds and energy of people busy buying and selling local produce - the smells, shapes, flavours and colours are an absolute treat for the senses! This workshop combines the delight of browsing a French market with the fun of sketching with ink and watercolour! No previous art experience is necessary.
Nos 17 Villages: Quarante
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
Nos 17 Villages: Assignan
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
French market sketch workshop – Carcassonne
Who doesn't enjoy browsing a French market?! There's so much atmosphere - all the sights and sounds and energy of people busy buying and selling local produce - the smells, shapes, flavours and colours are an absolute treat for the senses! This workshop combines the delight of browsing a French market with the fun of sketching with ink and watercolour! No previous art experience is necessary.
USk Languedoc-Roussillon- Port Vendres
For details see the Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/urbansketcherslanguedoc/events
Sketch & Lunch at the Château!
This special workshop invites you to spend a day sketching in the grounds of the incredible Château Villarlong not far from Laure-Minervois.
Zoom workshop – Grapevines
Tuesdays are Zoom days and in these 5 workshops we’ll use different techniques with inks, pencils and watercolour to sketch some iconic images from life in France.
USk Languedoc-Roussillon – Azillanet
For details see the Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/urbansketcherslanguedoc/events
Nos 17 Villages: Pierrerue
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
French market sketch workshop – Narbonne
Who doesn't enjoy browsing a French market?! There's so much atmosphere - all the sights and sounds and energy of people busy buying and selling local produce - the smells, shapes, flavours and colours are an absolute treat for the senses! This workshop combines the delight of browsing a French market with the fun of sketching with ink and watercolour! No previous art experience is necessary.
Urban Sketching in France with Ian Fennelly 2023
Join Urban Sketchers instructor and inspirational artist Ian Fennelly to sketch in and around the beautiful historic city of Narbonne!
Please email annette@sketchingfrance.com if you would like to receive booking details when available!
Urban Sketching in France with Ian Fennelly 2023
Join Urban Sketchers instructor and inspirational artist Ian Fennelly to sketch in and around the beautiful historic city of Narbonne!
Please email annette@sketchingfrance.com if you would like to receive booking details when available!
Urban Sketching in France with Ian Fennelly 2023
Join Urban Sketchers instructor and inspirational artist Ian Fennelly to sketch in and around the beautiful historic city of Narbonne!
Please email annette@sketchingfrance.com if you would like to receive booking details when available!
Urban Sketching in France with Ian Fennelly 2023
Join Urban Sketchers instructor and inspirational artist Ian Fennelly to sketch in and around the beautiful historic city of Narbonne!
Please email annette@sketchingfrance.com if you would like to receive booking details when available!
Urban Sketching in France with Ian Fennelly 2023
Join Urban Sketchers instructor and inspirational artist Ian Fennelly to sketch in and around the beautiful historic city of Narbonne!
Please email annette@sketchingfrance.com if you would like to receive booking details when available!
Nos 17 Villages: Poilhes
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
USk Languedoc-Roussillon – Paraza
For details see the Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/urbansketcherslanguedoc/events
Watercolour weekend in Provence – Avignon!
Enjoy a wonderful weekend exploring the walled 'City of Popes' - in watercolour! There are dozens of fantastic sketch subjects in Avignon - including the infamous bridge - Le Pont Saint Benezet. The city is largely pedestrianised and filled with incredible architecture, quant cafés, many churches, chapels and gardens and of course 'the Pope's Palace'. Avignon's colourful textile history makes it a perfect location to have fun with pigments and patterns!
Nos 17 Villages: Cazedarnes
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
French market sketch workshop – Pézenas
Who doesn't enjoy browsing a French market?! There's so much atmosphere - all the sights and sounds and energy of people busy buying and selling local produce - the smells, shapes, flavours and colours are an absolute treat for the senses! This workshop combines the delight of browsing a French market with the fun of sketching with ink and watercolour! No previous art experience is necessary.
Nos 17 Villages: Cruzy
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
Nos 17 Villages: Villespassans
These relaxed morning sketch walks invite you to discover and draw the 17 villages of Canal Lirou. The morning includes a sketch demonstration and guidance on applying watercolour to your own drawings. These sessions are ideal if you are new to … Read More
Magnificent Montpellier!
Treat yourself to a sketching weekend in this vibrant, cultural and historic city - you won't regret it!
USk Languedoc-Roussillon – Cruzy
For details see the Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/urbansketcherslanguedoc/events
USk Languedoc-Roussillon – Olonzac
For details see the Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/urbansketcherslanguedoc/events