Fisherman-artist: Francois Bernadi By Ellen Turner Hall Born in Collioure in 1922 into a family of fishermen, Francois Bernadi’s days were intimately entwined with ropes and chains, anchors and sails. From a life…
By Ellen Turner Hall Itaca, the mythological home of Ulysses, the greatest of Mediterranean voyagers, signifies a longing to…
UPDATE DECEMBER 2013 The 3rd quay – the finale? By Ellen Turner Hall Last chance to have your say about the 3rd quay at Port Vendres! The Conseil General has proposed a new project…
English books, a smile and hot chocolate By Ellen Turner Hall Do you remember the last time you stepped into an old-fashioned second-hand bookshop pleasure? In this season when so many shops are closed, Lou…
by Ellen Turner Hall If you have ever walked beside the port building in Port Vendres, you may have noticed a sculpture of a traveller weighed down by two large suitcases. “Le Voyageur”, another…
Cafeclat Autumn 2013 Writers on writing at the Templiers, 18h30 Writers on writing at the Templiers, Collioure, 18h30 Autumn 2013 – Caféclat, literary café at theTempliers The last…
27 – 30 the June 2013 Play it again, Amadeus By Ellen Turner Hall Come to Collioure for a four-day celebration of piano music starting on 27 June. From jazz…
22 June to 29 September 2013 Contemporary Art with a Smile By Ellen Turner Hall The summer exhibition “Jamais 2 sans toi” at the Château de Jau is given over to couples: Ida…
By Ellen Turner Hall The drawings and paintings of Edouard Pignon, Femmes en Mediterranée, are on show at Collioure’s modern art museum from 1 June to 13 October. Pignon’s Women of the Mediterranean were…
5th April to 30th September 2013 A Celebration of Mare Nostrum By Ellen Turner Hall This year Argeles is host to an outdoor photographic exhibition about the Mediterranean Sea, “Mare Nostrum”…