Plousane Exhibition

At Plouasne Cultural Centre...

There is an exhibition of the work of seven local artists: a calligrapher-illustrator, a glass painter, a ceramist, a sculptor, a graphic painter and a paint-engraver.
The exhibition is on until October 2nd 2011. It will take you to the heart of our territory with its legends, anecdotes and stories, with many photographs old and new and a collection of objects used every day in the past.

€2/person.

Plouasne is 15 min South of Dinan.

Patchwork exhibition near Dinan

Looking for something to do on a rainy Sunday day?!

There is a patchwork exhibition at the Centre Culturel in Pleudihen sur Rance (near Dinan in Brittany) until 16th October 2010.



Free admission.

Dinan art exhibition

Dinan is THE place if you enjoy art! Exhibitions are organised all year round.

This one takes place beginning of September at the port.

See my other posts about art and crafts!

Art galleries in Dinard

If you enjoy art, visit the numerous art galleries in Dinard! A dozen galleries, all showing very different styles of art. As well as galleries, you will find art exhibitions too.

There is plenty to do in Dinard whilst there!

Sculpted rocks near Saint Malo

A few miles away from St Malo ramparts (Intra Muros), on the way to Cancale, you will find an unusual bit of coast!

A priest called Adolphe Fouré sculpted 500 sqm of rocks between 1870 and 1895!
It is quite amazing to see.

Entrance fee €2.50

“Les Rochers sculptés” are in Rothéneuf, which is part of St Malo. About 40 minutes from our gite.

More photos here.

Art exhibition in St Malo

80 artists are exhibiting their paintings at the “Chapelle St Sauveur” in St Malo.

They are all local artists and the theme is the Emerald coast, the coast between the Mont St Michel and Cap Fréhel.

The exhibition finishes on 19^th September 2010. Entrance fee €5.

St Saviours chapel is in the walls in St Malo (intra muros). About 40 minutes from our gite.

Saint-Suliac evening market

Every Tuesday night in July and August from 4 to 9pm there is an evening market in St Suliac. Fruit and veg, cheeses, flowers and plants, as well as local art and craft can be found there.

Life music is played there too.

St Suliac is about 20 minutes from our gite.

Buy direct from the farm in St-Méloir-des-Ondes!

In July and August, every Monday from 5 to 8pm you can visit the “Ferme des Petits Fruits de la Baie” in St-Méloir-des-Ondes and buy straight from local producers and artists.

There are 19 different stalls selling fruit and veg, cheeses, fresh pastas, honey, moules, jam, meat and poultry, etc as well as craft.

Live Breton music and dances.

Free car park.

St -Méloir-des-Ondes is on the way to Cancale, near St Malo, about 30 minutes from our gite.

Whilst there you can visit the local glass blower based in the same village. See the post here.

Glassblowing in Saint-Méloir-des-Ondes

L’Atelier du Verre (glass-studio) is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 and to 12.30pm and from 2.30pm to 6pm in the summer.

The exhibition room is free to visit and you can also see Martine Durand-Grasselin work.

See her web site for more information here

St -Méloir-des-Ondes is on the way to Cancale, near St Malo, about 30 minutes from our gite.

The glass-studio is behind the church. Free car park.

Trevron evening market

Trévron evening market takes place every Friday from 5 to 9pm.


You will find all sorts there: bread, fruit and vegetables, cheeses, meat, art and craft, flowers and plants, etc, all from local producers and artists.

Live music is played the first Friday of each month.

Trevron is about 5 minutes from our gite in Evran.

Taden evening market Friday evening in July and August

Taden evening market (Marché estival au manoir) takes place in the manor court yard, every Friday evening from 5pm to 9pm in July and August.

You will find art and craft and local produces. Ideal to take back home as presents!

Taden is in Brittany near Dinan, about 20 minutes from our gite in Evran. The village of Taden is worth a visit too!