Holiday lets & Art and Ceramic centre in the Dordogne
Holidays , art activities & workshops in the south west of France
La Perdrix ~ Main house (centre), La Chapelle (left) and Cluney cottage (right)
La Perdrix, formerly a 13th century monastery and more recently a painting school is now a centre for the arts, hosting activity holidays, residencies and ceramic/art workshops.
The centre is located on the outskirts of the village of Saint Martin de Riberac, Dordogne, France in a hectare of land with gardens and swimming pool.
There is sufficient accommadation to cater for groups and the studio/barn includes a host of ceramic equipment.
Latest news
Night time iron pour
Bronze casting course 9th-16th July 2011
Andy Griffiths bronze casting workshop
A raku firing
Ceramics: 3rd Raku & handbuilding workshop with Mick Morgan 16th-23rd July 2011
We are once again inviting enthusiastic potters/artists or those wanting to learn, to join us for a week's raku workshop run by Mick Morgan. See Mick's web for more info
Learn to make and fire a gas fibre kiln. Discover application of oxides, coloured & crackle glazes and masking techniques.
Apply these to your hand built or thrown work and come away with your own finished & fired work and a wonderful experience in a beautiful environment.
See photos of recent successful workshop above.
Please sumbit your interest for 2011 as we will only run the course if there is sufficeint interest.
Partners and friends who wish to come as well but may not want to do the raku workshop are also welcome.
See Prices for more information on costs...
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