Algarve
 | Portugal, Quinta do Lago 2002 |
| Number of artists | 12 |
| Book | Living Paintings 'Artists for Nature in Quinta Do Lago' Published in November 2002 In both English and Portuguese. (Bilingual) |
| Publisher | Quinta Do Lago |
| Partners | Quinta Do Lago & SPEA, (Birdlife Portugal) |
| Effects in project area | A better cooperation between QDL and local conservation organisations like bird life - Portugal |
Quinta Do Lago, Algarve, Portugal 2002
The work of the artists illustrated the fragile balance between a recreation resort, Quinta do Lago, and the sensitive coastal environment of the Nature Park Ria Formosa.
A book originated from this project. Please check our publications page for details. For original artwork inquiries please contact ANF.
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Artist Greg Poole paints a palm tree, next to Casa Figueiras | |
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Artist Bruce Pearson working at a painting from the house | |
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Casa Figueiras |
Would you like to spend time together with your family or friends in the house where the artists stayed. Would you like to be surrounded by their original artwork?
It is possible to rent this wonderful house for one or more weeks. The house is situated on one of the nicest spots in the Algarve (best climate in Europe and only 20 minutes from Faro Airport), and within walking distance from the beach and the thrilling salt marches (fabulous bird watching) of Nature Park “Ria Formosa”, and next to three famous 18 hole golf courses.
Up to 8 persons (4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, very big garden, orange orchard and swimming pool) can stay in this charming and spacious house belonging to a Dutch noble family.
For all information contact: y.brouwers@planet.nl.
Artwork
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Purple Heron Greg Poole |
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The entrance of Casa Figueiras Darren Woodhead |
