Please email me at: catherineparkerarttours@gmail.com or leave a message at very very bottom of this page in the box under the last ‘edit comment’ – in the section: ‘Leave a reply’ post your comment, then press ‘post comment’…this is checked daily…look forward to hearing from you..you may also contact me on:
M – 0400 991 710 / (07) 46 37 8840..I am based in Qld, Australia
Our fabulous Feb Tour group 2012
Jodie and Catherine celebrate Holi Festival inUdaipur 2012
Welcome to all those interested in combining the making of ART with TRAVEL… to have an enriching, personal experience.
We are a small specialised company offering Art tours that incorporate art making with visits to traditonal artisans – we are artists who conduct the tours so we understand the need to keep it small, personal and to add unique touches that you may not experience with larger companies or even smaller ones..we will not be waving flags at you to follow us! nor will you feel like a ‘tourist’..
Our local knowledge ensures that you will feel part of the fabric of the location..our research is impeccable so that you come away feeling informed, not a superficial drop in tourist…you will have plenty of time to relax, make your art and enjoy the special itinerary..
In conjunction with Lakshmi Tours www.lakshmitours.com and my friend and tour operator, Kamlesh Vyas www.suryaarthouse.com and Kim Woods we have an inspiring artmaking programme, including visits to traditional artisans. See the Drawn to India menu for our itineries.\
Drawn to India, Sketchbook Art Tour, Rajasthan:
September 23 – 6 October
A unique visual journey with exploring the textures and colours of vibrant rajasthan. The tour combines guided tuition, some mixed media workshops and visits to traditional artisans. Our stimulating programme of experiences and locations are designed to trigger exciting new creative development. Create a sketchbook imbued with once in a lifetime experiences.
Cost: $2950
Includes twin share accommodation and all breakfasts; ac minibus transport; internal flight; jeep & camel safari; guide fees and entrance fees to all scheduled monuments/locations and sketchbook guidance/ tuition.
International flights are not included;
Single Supplement: $680
Local Tipping fee: approx $100
*Accommodation is in beautiful heritage and historic properties with the exception of Delhi where we have convenient good quality accommodation.
An eg of one of our lovely heritage Raj palace properties – Nawalgarh, Rajasthan
ART on the Ganges Sketchbook tour: 2013 - keep in touch or feel free to email with any enquiries..see tab for itinerary
Art on the sacred Ganges, a holy site for Indian Pilgrims.
A truly unique experience and part of ancient civilization.
Each day combines sketchbook painting, drawing and relaxing with optional yoga which commences in Rishikish, the yoga capital of the world.
We will be journeying along the Ganges from Varanasi to the foothills of the Himalayas in Rishikish to Haridware, all sacred sites to Hindu pilgrims.
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We will be accompanied by my dear friend whom I have known for many years, Mr Ajay Tripathi
Booking:
This tour is only open to 8 people
Cost: $2950 – see itnerary for tour inclusions
All enquiries welcome: http://www.catherineparker.com.au and visit www.catherineparkerarttours.wordpress.com
A wonderful ART programme for 2012 is currently being planned for workshops and Art retreats within Australia…Winter ART Escape to Magnetic Island, Nth Qld..for the winter months and ART + SOUL Desert, Central Australia with Frank Ansell, Aboriginal medicine man www.frankansell.com
If you wouldlike me to personalise a programme for you simply email me with your enquiries and suggestions: info@catherineparker.com.au
more soon!
X Catherine
- Blogsite main photo courtesy of Kim Woods, Lakshmi Tours
Please email me at: catherineparkerarttours@gmail.com or leave a message at very very bottom of this page in the box under the last ‘edit comment’ – in the section: ‘Leave a reply’ post your comment, then press ‘post comment’…this is checked daily…look forward to hearing from you..you may also contact me on:
M – 0400 991 710 / (07) 46 37 8840..I am based in Qld, Australia
