Monday, 16 January 2012









    Winter is finally here with the first bigger snowfall this winter. The sceneray, as at any time of year,
    is just beautiful. Needless to say, the Lily and Ivy Rose just love playing outside.


Tuesday, 3 January 2012

TANTI AUGURI
We wish all our guests, friends and family a very happy 2012 and hope to see you for the new painting season starting in spring. Don't forget to check out our brand new website: www.lemarcheretreat.com and our range of exciting new courses for this year. 

Buon Anno a Tutti!


Sunday, 18 December 2011

OurBrand NewWebsite

We are excited about our brand new non-flash website going live at the end of December 2011. We have worked hard together with our web-designer Barry from BEwebsitedesign to improve the site and make it easier to navigate.It will now also be possible for Mac and Ipad users to navigate the site. We have also re-worked our logo. We hope you are going to like the new site as much as us.


Wednesday, 5 October 2011

3rd September-10th September' Vineyards and Olive Groves'.

Becky in the Vines!


Rewards at the end of a hard days toils in the vineyard! Becky and Sandra at Cafe Lorenz.

3rd September-10th September' Vineyards and Olive Groves'.

Becky Chan using palette knives to paint the view from 'The retreat'.
Becky and Mary (from Kentucky) doing perspective workshop down in Ascoli Piceno.
Becky working on atmospheric perspective workshop in the Olive groves....

3rd September-10th September' Vineyards and Olive Groves'.

  
Just about finished up for our painting season at the Retreat. Thought I would post some random photos of the wonderfull people and places we have seen this year.
At the Festa in Ortrezzano


Becky from Hong Kong in the Vines!