Père Lachaise Cemetery Art: Watercolor Postcard Workshop in Paris

4.8 (12 reviews) Paris, France
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesCzech, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers

Overview

Embark on a captivating exploration of Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, a truly beautiful and historic final resting place where numerous famous individuals are remembered. A professional local artist will guide your experience through this remarkable site! The trees create a peaceful atmosphere, like a tranquil island away from the city.

Immerse yourself in the cemetery's picturesque and calm ambiance, which will undoubtedly inspire your own artistic expression! You'll have the unique opportunity to paint your own watercolor postcard, creating a truly special and personalized piece of art from your time in Paris. This handcrafted postcard is yours to take home.

Even if the weather in Paris is a little rainy or chilly, there's no need to worry! We'll ensure your comfort with warm tea provided in a thermos to keep you cozy, comfortable warm mats to sit on and umbrella readily available should we need it. So, regardless of the weather conditions, you're guaranteed to have a fun.

What's included

  • all art supplies, postcards

What to expect

Join us for a walk through the truly special Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris! It's like a giant outdoor museum filled with beautiful stone monuments commemorating many famous people, including the musician Frédéric Chopin and the writer Balzac.

A professional artist will accompany you and share all sorts of interesting stories and historical facts about the cemetery.

Then, the best part: you get to choose your favorite spot within the cemetery, and the artist will help you paint a unique postcard using watercolors.

Feel free to wander a bit and discover a place that really captures your attention. Maybe it's a monument with a funny angel sculpture, or a tree.

The artist will help you get set up with your watercolors, brushes, and a postcard. The artist will teach you how to mix colors effectively, use a brush properly, and understand the basics of perspective.

When you're finished, you'll have a beautiful, one-of-a-kind postcard that you painted yourself. You can even write a personal message on the back and send it to someone or keep it as a unique souvenir of your visit.

It's a super fun and creative way to remember your trip to Paris and showcase your artistic talents.

  1. Pere-Lachaise

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet in front of the boulangerie Land&Monkeys Père Lachaise

End point

We will meet in front of the boulangerie Land&Monkeys Père Lachaise

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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