Provence : Art & Art History

Provence : Art & Art History

[Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 5 - A Level]

Subject related visits

  • Cézanne’s Studio, Aix-en-Provence

    The still-life paintings that Cézanne painted were based on objects he found in his studio. Discover the objects that inspired his work and see where some of his most famous works were painted.

  • Fondation van Gogh, Arles

    Arles was the background to some of Van Gogh's most famous works and provides an excellent opportunity to explore his influences.

  • La Montaigne Sainte-Victoire

    Students get the chance to appreciate how this mountain inspired Cezanne to make it the centre of many of his important works.

Further highlights

  • Modern Foreign Languages
    • French Lessons

      Students can be taught French by native speakers and given the opportunity to address issues that they may have encountered on the streets of France.

    • Traditional French Markets

      Send your students into the charming country markets and towns of Provence to practice and gain confidence in their use of practical French.

    • Young Reporter

      For a more structured learning experience, this project allows students to interview local people on an agreed theme. They can practice their vocabulary and gain confidence while learning about the lives of the people of Provence.