Art Workshops and Food Tours in South America, Canada, Italy and France

Through Walk the Arts we offer art workshops and food tours in South America, on the Caribbean Coast of Colombia (February). We also offer art retreats in Italy and and France (June and October). Our cooking classes and gourmet meals are based on the unique color-based approach of our cookbook Let Go! The Artist’s Way of Cooking.

Here are some of our upcoming art and food workshops, cooking classes, and past events.

Colombia

February 23 to March 3, 2026 | Colombia Art & Eat | cooking workshop, foodie and art trip | A unique art and food workshop in South America.”In an Anthony Bourdain’s kind of local food experience learn the fundamentals of Colombian Caribbean Cuisine… and watercolors…” |to know more…

Still from Studio Colombia ART & EAT

Canada

Studio O Canada > Plein air art workshop and Gastronomic evening | August 2026

Italy

Studio Italia > Gourmet Art Workshop | June and October 2026

Venice Art Biennial, Bologna, and Milan | October 2026

France and Spain

Atelier Provence and Barcelona Art Tour > Gourmet Art Workshop | June 2026

Past Book Launch Events

Florence > the book launch | took place on October 17th, 2018 | to know more…

Ottawa >the book launch | took place on October 30th 2018 | to know more…

Montréal > the book launch | took place on December 8th 2018 | to know more..

Barranquilla > the book launch took place on November 23, 2018 |to know more…

United States

New York March > New York Art Trip | “Since 1993 Walk the Arts has been offering a New York Art Trip Bus tour from Ottawa, an annual event from Ottawa to New York City, devoted to major art museums and the best of contemporary art…” | to know more…