Workshop - Painting Hyères town centre

  • Introductory/discovery
Porte Massillon, 5-1 rue Massillon, 83400 Hyères
Discover techniques for creating beautiful watercolours and improving your artistic skills.
Learn how to paint with watercolors outdoors in the heart of Hyères' medieval town center. This workshop offers the chance to sketch and paint the old houses, narrow streets, and iconic views. A creative experience accessible to all, allowing you to discover the town in a different way, sketchbook in hand.

Highlights:

Painting in the heart of the historic center of Hyères
Accompanied by a watercolor artist
Accessible for all levels
Discover the narrow streets and hidden corners of the medieval city
Materials provided
Take your creation home with you

The workshop begins with a meeting in front of the Porte Massillon. After a presentation of the program, the group sets off to explore the medieval city center and paint various iconic locations in watercolor.

Each painting stage lasts about 20 to 30 minutes, interspersed with short walks of about 5 minutes.

The route includes:

a first stage at Place Massillon,
a second at the Collegiate Church of Saint Paul,
then a final stage at the Jardin Saint-Clair.

The workshop takes place in a friendly atmosphere, outdoors, with guidance suitable for both beginners and more experienced participants.

What you need to know:

Duration: 2.5 to 3 hours
Times: 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Equipment provided: paints, paper, brushes, pencils
What to bring: comfortable clothes that can get stained, comfortable shoes, warm clothes, sunscreen, and a hat
Accessibility for people with reduced mobility: no
Minimum age: 10 years old
Minimum number of participants: 2 people
Pets are allowed

Tips from the Tourist Office

Stroll through the pedestrian streets and meet the artisans of the Parcours des Arts.
Discover the old communal wash house.
End your walk with a coffee or a drink on a terrace on Place Massillon.

Meeting point
In front of Porte Massillon, in Hyères.

Services

Services

Pets welcome

Rates

Rates

From 14 March 2026 to 31 March 2026

From 14 March 2026 to 31 March 2026
Adult
€60.00

Teenager
€30.00

Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 2 Person (s) mini
  • 8 Maximum number of people

Openings

Openings

Location

Location

Workshop - Painting Hyères town centre
Porte Massillon, 5-1 rue Massillon, 83400 Hyères

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • In centre of town
  • Town location
Updated on 16 December 2025 at 10:31
by Office de Tourisme Provence Méditerranée
(Offer identifier : 7618654)
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