Take a day out to soak in the peaceful and refreshing energy at the Jardin l’Argelière, a private oasis of abundance and beauty where you’ll enjoy a day of friendship and creativity. Learn or improve your technique and try your hand at capturing the essence of nature under your art instructor’s guidance.

The setting

Hidden in the hills of Provence, near the picturesque village of La Gaude, the Jardin l’Argelière displays an impressive array of 1200 species and varieties. A labour of love and dedication, it evolved over many years from a wild terrain to an extraordinary garden, under the nurturing hands of owners Lysiane and Antoine. A terraced garden typical of the area, it covers 3000 square meters, within an ecosystem where no pesticide or chemical fertiliser is used. Local flora, as well as many species from different regions, have found shelter under the trees or along the dry…