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Exploring Our Artistic Horizons: Showcasing Emerging Talent in the Quaint Heart of Vence.

Discover an intimate art experience at Galerie Joie de Vivre, nestled in the charming town of Vence.

Our gallery is a vibrant space dedicated to showcasing the works of both emerging and established artists. Join us in embracing the diverse expressions of creativity and passion.

Modern Art

Experience the pulse of Vence’s art scene within our walls. 

Our gallery is more than just a space; it’s a journey through diverse artistic expressions. Here, every stroke of the brush, every blend of color, tells a story. We are committed to showcasing a medley of modern and contemporary art, offering a sanctuary for art enthusiasts and a stage for emerging talent.

Join us in celebrating the rich tapestry of Vence’s artistic community, where every visit unveils new perspectives and every exhibition sparks conversations and connections.

Red Tree
The Red Tree (120cm x 120cm)

Inspired by: The 'Matisse Tree' of Vence

The inspiration for this artwork is drawn from a significant landmark in Vence, affectionately known as the ‘Matisse Tree.’ A testament to the enduring influence of Henri Matisse, this tree stands in front of the Vence Museum, bridging the natural world with the realm of art.
 

The ‘Matisse Tree’ is named for its profound connection to the famous artist Henri Matisse, who spent a considerable amount of time in Vence. It’s believed that the natural beauty and distinctive form of the tree caught Matisse’s eye, inspiring some of his artistic explorations.

More than just a subject of aesthetic admiration, the ‘Matisse Tree’ symbolizes the fusion of nature’s beauty with Vence’s rich cultural and artistic heritage. This painting celebrates that legacy, inviting viewers to explore the depth of inspiration drawn from a single, majestic tree.

Delve into the history of this enchanting town, and discover how it continues to inspire artists today.

Artist of the Moment

Mira Nicole van Rhoon
ARTIST/DESIGNER
Discover the work of an artist whose designs bring a fresh perspective.
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Open March-November. Nov-March by appointment only.

Interior of Galerie Joie De Vivre featuring a collection of vibrant geometric artworks on the wall and additional pieces on easels, with sunlight streaming in from outdoors.

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