It seems that all our neighbours have their own way to get rid of moles.

The Gascon landscape like a quilt on a bed. Pillows for the Pyrenees. Sleep tight, mes amis.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

One should celebrate a birthday, even when we'd prefer to forget how old we are! Available as fine art prints in A4, A3 and A2.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

A variation on the well-known recipe, this cockerel is being spoilt. The duck at the window is quite jealous!

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

Even a scarecrow has a soul.

"All that Jazz" is a well-known standard, but when we're at Jazz in Marciac, we are surrounded by "All that Gers"...

This wood pigeon hunter has obviously been distracted while preparing for a day in the ‘palombière'. He has everything required for a fine day of apéritifs, long lunch and digestives. Shame he forgot his gun ...

A new use for a confit pot ...

"Be happy that you didn't order the 'Fantaisie du chef!'." A surprising creation from the kitchen. Available in English or French. (please select your preferred language in the menu on the right)

ATTENTION. Big game hunting in progress…

There is some fowl play going on here ... 

Three points, right between the posts. This happy, rugby-loving gardener just rounded off a perfect day in the vegetable garden. Available in different print sizes, with or without cream-coloured mounts.

The postman may be a little late today... The classic 2cv fourgonette was used by La Poste during the '50s and '60s. Available in different print sizes, with or without cream-coloured mounts.

The foire aux oies is an annual event, held in Riguepeu, a small village in the Gers, where geese of all shapes and sizes are on show. Walking in a procession and on display with lots of other types of fowl.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

Gascons pride themselves on their traditions, but even they have accepted some aspects of 'la vie moderne'.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

Seduced by his music, amongst the vines

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

A word play on confrérie, which means 'brotherhood', creates brother of the 'con'

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

The French have a charming name for potholes. They call them chicken nests (nids de poule). This local expertly slaloms his way among them.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

The berets of these Gascons create the notes of Gershwin's song, Summertime.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

Grandpa Gonzales is taking no risks, in his old Renault 4, en route for the village.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

Clearly, this fisherman is not having any luck. Time for Plan B

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

At the pigsty, it's the time when the family gather to slaughter the pig for their supply of sausage, saicisse,boudin and ham for the year. Madame's carriage awaits...

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

The traditional shepherds of Les Landes wore stilts to see their flocks. This photographer doubles his stilts as a tripod.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

A view of the Pyrenees is a big selling point in this part of France, no matter where you need to stand to see it...

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

This is not a pipe. A homage to Magritte and his surreal painting "Ceci n'est pas une pipe". This farmer is confronted with what for him is clearly a painting of a béret, even though it says that it isn't. For a man grounded in the practicality of farming, the message is obviously going over his head.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

These two amis in their Amis 6 and Amis 8, have stopped for a chat.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

The Poulet Basquaise is a traditional dish from the Basque country. Proud, rich, and tender. Available as art prints in formats A4, A3 and A2. A4 and A3 prints can also be ordered with mounts. If you'd like the Poulet Basquaise on a large-format canvas, please email us for details.

This little chappie is helping prepare Gascon cuisine. Bon appétit.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. Also available as greeting card, as well as on large-format canvas.