Drawing workshop / creative notebook during an unusual walk in Montmartre

Paris, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (23 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    A sketchbook is offered to each participant. All drawing materials are loaned during the workshop. A foldable stool is also available to everyone.

Meeting Point

The meeting point is on the Place des Abbesses, next to the metro exit. The trainer will be waiting for you with an iN ARTS sketchbook in hand.

Meeting point

75018 Paris , France

End point

What to expect

1
Le Bateau-Lavoir

This stop will be an opportunity to discover the history of this famous artist's studio and to draw on the square in front of the Bateau Lavoir.

Duration 30 minutes
2
Rue Lepic

We will discover the history of the famous Moulins de Montmartre opposite the emblematic Moulin de la Galette

Duration 10 minutes
3
Au Lapin Agile

Opposite the Lapin Agile cabaret, and at the foot of the Montmartre vineyards, we will draw one of the high places of the artistic life of Montmartre

Duration 30 minutes
4
Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

We will end up facing the Sacré Coeur de Montmartre and uncover its secrets. We will finish with a sketch at the top of the Butte Montmartre

Duration 20 minutes
5
Place des Abbesses

We will discover the history of the Parisian metro and draw the entrance to the Abbesses station, symbol of the beginning of the metro. We will also discover the history of Montmartre

Duration 20 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by iN ARTS

What our experts say

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    Start at Place des Abbesses for views
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    Try drawing at the iconic Sacré-Cœur
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    Visit nearby Au Lapin Agile cabaret
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    Stop for coffee at Café des Deux Moulins
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    Explore hidden alleys for unique scenes

More About this Experience

Introduction

Take a break from the typical tourist attractions and immerse yourself in the artistic ambiance of Montmartre with the Drawing Workshop and Creative Notebook. Led by an experienced trainer, this unique experience combines drawing exercises, creative activities, and fascinating anecdotes about the district's rich art history. Whether you're an aspiring artist or just looking for a fun and creative way to explore Paris, this activity is designed to cater to all drawing levels.

What to expect?

During this captivating journey, you will venture off the beaten track, discovering the charming streets of Montmartre. From the Place des Abbesses to the vineyards, and from the Lavoir boat to the iconic Moulin de la Galette, each step will unveil the hidden stories and artistic secrets of this renowned neighborhood. Throughout the walk, you will engage in drawing exercises, embracing various creative techniques such as live sketching, visual memory, perspective, and mixed media. By the end of the experience, not only will you have deepened your artistic skills, but you'll also have captured the essence of Montmartre in your own unique way.

Who is this for?

This workshop is tailored for individuals who are passionate about art and curious to explore the diverse cultural and artistic aspects of Montmartre. It welcomes participants of all drawing levels, from beginners to more experienced artists. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this activity offers an opportunity for creative expression, personal growth, and a deeper understanding of the artistic heritage that Montmartre holds.

Why book this?

Unlike traditional tours, the Drawing Workshop and Creative Notebook provides a hands-on and immersive experience that allows you to truly connect with the artistic soul of Montmartre. The personalized attention from the trainer ensures that you receive individualized advice and guidance, helping you to improve your drawing skills and gain confidence in your artistic abilities. Additionally, the small group size of maximum 10 participants ensures an intimate and engaging setting. On top of it all, you will receive a sketchbook, drawing materials, and a complimentary drink, making this experience both enriching and enjoyable.

Good to know

The meeting point for this workshop is the Place des Abbesses, conveniently located near the metro exit. The trainer will eagerly await your arrival, equipped with an iN ARTS sketchbook. All necessary drawing materials, including a foldable stool, pencils, markers, and watercolors, will be provided for you. The workshop is approximately 180 minutes long, allowing for plenty of time to explore and immerse yourself in the artistic beauty of Montmartre. Don't worry if you're not an experienced artist, as the trainer will adapt to your level and ensure that the workshop is accessible to all participants.

Reviews

Past participants have raved about the Drawing Workshop and Creative Notebook, praising the knowledgeable trainer and the unique combination of artistic exploration and historical anecdotes. Many have noted how this experience provided them with a new perspective on Montmartre, allowing them to see the district through the eyes of the great painters who once roamed its streets. Overall, individuals who have embarked on this adventure have expressed high levels of satisfaction, praising the workshop for its ability to inspire creativity and provide a lasting memory of their time in Montmartre.

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