Lacoste

Welcome to Lacoste


Immersion in the rich culture of Provence—Lacoste is a beautifully preserved medieval village, known by artists for its extraordinary light and exquisite pastoral setting.

A variety of courses—Courses vary each term and may be offered in painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, film and television, photography, digital imaging, historic preservation, performing arts, art history, architecture, liberal arts, French language and culture, and other topics. Courses are taught in English. At the end of each quarter, students have an opportunity to exhibit their work at a local vernissage.

A unique forum for self-directed study and artistic engagement—Graduate participants work independently in studios, convene regularly with resident faculty and meet with distinguished visiting artists.

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Opportunities abound for outdoor recreational activities—Depending on the season, students may enjoy hiking, biking and swimming. The ease of village life at Lacoste is balanced by frequent excursions to the nearby cultural centers of Avignon, Aix, Arles and Marseilles, as well as trips to larger cities such as Paris.

Variety of modern amenities in a medieval setting—Lacoste facilities include a computer labs, library, gallery, dining hall and housing, as well as teaching studios dedicated to painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, photography and digital imaging.


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