This piggy is doing her best to pop the cork.

The free concerts on the main square draw jazz fans the whole day. Even if it's just as background music to their snooze, read or conversation.

The famed french dish, served on two wheels.

A pretty village in the Adour valley, as seen by a passing duck.

Melons or lemons? The men seem to know which they like

La fête champêtre du village. Tout le monde sont là, avec toujours les mêmes suspects à la buvette... Disponible en A3, A4 et maintenant sur toile de 100cm x 70cm

Café Le Coin in Trie-sur-Baïse.

When the moon is right and the rain allows, the roads and fields are filled with tractors.

Heavens, wine growing has certainly move on since my day.

WC Fêtes ... and the moral is: never pluck blackburries near the toilet block.

Dirty, dusty and tired, but happy to bring the hay in.

Fourcès is a beautiful bastide village in the north of the Gers, with a circular 'place' that is set around where the old chateau used to be.

The secret to Boeuf Bourguignon is to marinate it in red wine. 

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

When you're retired and too old for la chasse, this is a good alternative.

Watching me, watching you. 

Before machines took over, wine picking was a happy family affair, rewarded by they 'casse croute' under the trees.

This young gigolo has caught the eye of the ladies, much to the annoyance of the head of the herd.

The beautiful Canal du Midi runs from Toulouse to Sete on the Mediterranean coast. Available as A4, A3 and A2 giclée prints.

Rugby players. What's in a name? By the way 'Gaillard' means strapping, big built.

A regular dose of red wine will bring the colour back to your cheeks.

The ducks of South West France speak Langueduck.

This cock is not likely to pull a muscle as he takes a beer and fag while watching his horse come in at the Cafe des Sports.

Under the arches of the market hall in Trie sur Baïse (65). Available as an A4, A3 and A2 print

This pilgrim is perpared for all eventualities

This jazz-mad farmer has a large following.

In Course Landaise the art is to avoid the cow as it charges and to be as close to the horns as possible. This chap took it to the limit, but the crowd are in for a close encounter themselves!

Even farmers celebrate their birthdays. 

Congratulations, you deserve it.

Who wouldn't be happy to be in love, in a 2CV in a field full of flowers.

Well met! These two pilgrims join up in the bastide of Fourcès.

When a gateau a la broche becomes the Rocher the Pyrenees, if you can’t climb it, eat it.

A new meaning to an old recipe.

'Faire Chabrot, the regional tradition where one add a little red wine to the last of the soup and you drink from the bowl.

All for one …

After a couple of glasses of this classic Gascon aperitif you need something to lean on.