This must be its light. Its wild coastline, iodized air and salt marshes. For centuries, many artists have drawn their inspiration from the island of Ré.
Do you have a creative spirit and want to meet them?
Between your bike rides and stand-up paddle lessons, take the time to visit the most beautiful art galleries on the Ile de Ré during your stay at the 4-star La Tour des Prises campsite.
- Abeille de Ré (Loix): Discovery of beekeeping, sale of honey and by-products (beeswax candles, gingerbread).
- Michel Veysset-Pfohl (Bois Plage-en-Ré): sculptor and visual artist who creates monumental and interior works.
- Atelier Madeleine Brossard (Portes-en-Ré): painter opens her studio to the public (sketches, watercolors).
- Vitrail de Ré (La Couarde-sur-Mer): Creation of unique jewelry, objets d’art and decorative items. Furniture, lamps, doors, bull’s-eyes…
- Véronique Chabrol (Bois Plage-en-Ré): a painter who creates canvases dedicated to the ocean with iodized scents.
- Galeries PromenARTS (Saint-Martin-de-Ré): Paintings, sculptures, monographs in a beautiful modern space on the port of Saint-Martin.
- Savonnerie de Ré (Loix): Discovery of the soap-making process and sale of products. Free studio visits from April.
- Confitures du Clocher (Ars-en-Ré): jams, jellies, fruit jellies, syrups…
- Atelier Anne G (La Couarde-sur-Mer): paintings, furniture and painted objects.
- Eric Bertaux (La Flotte): Exhibition of paintings, watercolors and drawings. Private and group lessons.
- Galerie L’Avant-Port Art House (La Flotte): Gallery housed in a superb traditional house with stone walls. Paintings, sculptures, jewelry.
- Emailleur d’Art (Ars-en-Ré): Discovery workshops for individuals and professionals to learn more about the enameling trade. At the end of the course, you’ll apply the enamel to a work of art that you’ll take home with you.
- Magasin Central (Bois Plage-en-Ré): clothing, accessories, decorative items and wellness products.
- Arts of Nox (La Couarde-sur-Mer): Paintings, sculptures and various decorative objects.
Would you like to discover other art forms? Enter the world of oyster, salt, wine and market gardening on the Ile de Ré.