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OIL, LITHOGRAPHY, WATERCOLOR…
Explore Jill’s Universe of Painting.

Jill Steenhuis is an American-born French Impressionistic painter based in the South of France. Specializing in oil painting, lithography and watercolor, Jill captures the essence of Provence with her own personal poetry and vibrant energy.
“In my painting, the catalyst is nature. Through the act of painting, my soul engages in a dialogue”.
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Testimonials

2016 Sept 3630
The gift of art is a powerful tool to help us through this journey and my heart is full with the joy of spending that time with you.
Christian
I not only learned great things from the workshop about painting, but also about Life. I miss all of you, and send much love and happiness your way.
Joyce
Jill - thank you so much for your heartfelt time, effort and passion for giving us one of the most fabulous experiences. It was a trip of a lifetime!
Laura
As I look into the sky or at flowers, I see them through a new lens. It is as if my eyes have been opened and what was once just a beautiful object, now is a cacophony of different colors and shapes.
Joanie
Thank you so much for an especially complete and well-crafted workshop that created a wonderful place and time for growth, fun, and new friends.
Ginny
I really enjoyed the workshop and hope that I have learned a lot. Very helpful were the paint mixing lessons and worth the workshop alone.
Julia

Jill's Blog

Workshops in Provence – Summer 2019

This summer May, July and September, Jill hosted artists in her 8-day oil-painting workshops. The groups journeyed throughout Provence, to Cézanne's art studio, followed in the footsteps of Van Gogh in Saint-Rémy and captured local scenes on canvas (port of Cassis, market in Aix), and more!...

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Almond Blossoms

The delicate and exquisite beauty of the almond blossom bears a poetic reminder of greater truths. Jill captures a few of these thoughts as she crafts her palette and is inspired by these lovely flowers and the graces of this season....

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The Buzz at l’Abeille

The "buzz" around here is that Sergio's first public art commission was recently inaugurated as part of the “Euroméditérrannée” urban renewal project in the La Joliette neighborhood of Marseille....

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