Monet In Paris Perth, an Artful experience for the whole family!
By Marnie Adams, Contributor @ Kids In Perth 08 Nov 2023
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Ready for an artistic journey with the whole family?
Monet In Paris, an immersive art experience which opens in Perth on November 16 2023, promises to be a unique and interactive experience for parents and children alike.
Inspired by the works of renowned impressionist artist Claude Monet, this enchanting exhibition offers an opportunity to introduce your kids to the world of art in fun and engaging ways.
Here's what to expect and why it's one of the 'Must See' events from this year's event calendar to check out with the kids on a family weekend or during Summer School Holidays!
Immersive Art: Monet In Paris isn't your typical art gallery. It's an immersive experience that transports visitors into the world of Monet's paintings. Children will feel like they're stepping right into Monet's Parisian landscapes, engaging their imagination and creativity.
Learning Through Play: This exhibition is educational in a playful way. As your children wander through the exhibition, they'll learn about Monet's life, his artistic process, and the significance of his work, all while having a great time.
Inspiring Creativity: Monet's impressionist style encourages kids to see the world around them in a different light. They'll learn to appreciate the beauty of nature, light, and colour, which can inspire their artistic endeavours.
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Quality Family Time: Monet In Paris offers an excellent opportunity for quality family time. It's a chance to bond, discuss art, and create memories together. Your children's curiosity will be piqued, and you can nurture their inquisitiveness.
A Multisensory Experience: The exhibition appeals to multiple senses. From the vibrant colours of Monet's paintings to the soothing soundscape and even the scent of Parisian gardens, it's a feast for the senses that children will find captivating.
Le Grand Palais @ Crown Perth: Conveniently located at Crown Perth, it can be a full family day at 2023 Monet In Paris Perth. Explore the exhibition, then continue the Parisian experience by either grabbing a bite from the on-site French Bistro or even booking a High Tea In Paree experience!
For All Ages: Monet In Paris is suitable for all ages, making it an ideal family outing. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's something to engage everyone.
Don't miss the chance to introduce your children to the world of art in a way that's both enjoyable and educational. Monet In Paris promises to be an unforgettable experience for your family, nurturing everyone's creativity and appreciation for art.
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ADD TO YOUR 2023 MONET IN PARIS PERTH EXPERIENCE:
MINI MONET
Surrounded by the extraordinary Monet in Paris, budding young artists will take their place in front of their very own easel. Tactile, educational and fun, the children will be guided to create a Monet-inspired work of their own. This special package treats children to a guided art class, complete with art supplies, a juice & snack box, and an opportunity to unleash their creativity through painting.
This class is an add-on and does not include entry to the Monet in Paris experience.
HIGH TEA IN PAREE
Make your experience one to remember with an afternoon of tea and imbibements. Includes entry for two to the experience followed by a 3-tiered arrangement of decadent, French inspired sweets, artisanal savouries, a pot of loose-leaf French tea (or a coffee if you prefer) and a premium glass of Champagne de Saint-Gall, Premier Cru.
Plan your visit today and get ready to embark on an artful adventure with your loved ones.
Monet In Paris opens on 16 November 2023, the exhibition resides at Crown Perth over Summer.
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Fun Facts
- Late Bloomer: Claude Monet, the iconic impressionist painter, didn't achieve widespread recognition until his later years. His work initially faced rejection by the art establishment.
- Water Lilies Obsession: Monet's famous Water Lilies series comprises around 250 oil paintings. He became obsessed with depicting his water garden in Giverny, France.
- War Service: Monet's eyesight started to decline in his 60s, but he continued to paint. He even had cataract surgery on one eye so he could keep working.
- Haystack Variations: Another of Monet's celebrated series is the Haystacks (or Wheatstacks) series, which consists of 25 paintings depicting haystacks in different light and weather conditions.
- Rouen Cathedral Series: Monet painted more than 30 versions of Rouen Cathedral, exploring the effects of light and atmosphere on the cathedral's facade.
- Japanese Influence: Monet was greatly influenced by Japanese art. He collected Japanese woodblock prints and incorporated elements of Japanese composition into his work.
- Rejected Labels: Monet and other impressionists initially faced criticism from art critics who labeled their work as "impressionism" in a derogatory manner. The term later became the name of the movement.
- Loved Nature: Monet had a deep love for nature and spent much of his life in rural settings. His passion for gardening led to the creation of his famous water garden in Giverny.
- Variety of Subjects: While Monet is best known for his landscapes and garden scenes, he also painted portraits, still life, and scenes of modern life, including trains and carriages.
- Legacy: Claude Monet's influence on art is immeasurable. His innovative use of color, light, and brushwork not only revolutionized painting during his time but also laid the foundation for modern art movements like Abstract Expressionism.
Famous Works of Art
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- "Water Lilies" (Nymphéas) - This iconic series of paintings can be seen in various museums worldwide, including the Musée de l'Orangerie in Paris, France, and the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City, USA.
- "Impression, Sunrise" (Impression, soleil levant) - Housed at the Musée Marmottan Monet in Paris, this painting is credited with giving the name to the entire Impressionist movement.
- "Woman with a Parasol - Madame Monet and Her Son" (Femme à l'ombrelle - Madame Monet et son fils) - This masterpiece can be found at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., USA.
- "Rouen Cathedral Series" - The series of paintings depicting Rouen Cathedral is scattered across different museums, including the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, France, and the Art Institute of Chicago in the USA.
- "Haystacks (Wheatstacks)" (Meules) - Various paintings from this series can be seen in museums worldwide, such as the Art Institute of Chicago and the Getty Center in Los Angeles, USA.
- "Japanese Bridge" (Le Jardin de l'artiste à Giverny) - This beautiful work is housed in the National Gallery in London, UK.
- "Camille Monet on a Garden Bench" (Camille Monet sur un banc de jardin) - You can find this portrait of Monet's first wife at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, USA.
- "The Beach at Trouville" (La Plage à Trouville) - Located at the National Gallery in London, UK, this painting captures the coastal scene of Trouville-sur-Mer in France.
- "Woman with a Parasol - Madame Monet and Her Son" (Femme à l'ombrelle - Madame Monet et son fils) - Another version of this famous painting is housed in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, France.
- "Japanese Garden at Giverny" (Le Bassin aux nymphéas) - This serene garden scene can be seen at the Princeton University Art Museum in New Jersey, USA.
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Monet in Paris at Le Grand Palais welcomes you on a spellbinding journey through the vibrant world of French Impressionism. Daring, intriguing and uplifting, like the works of the Impressionists themselves, Monet in Paris invites you to leave the world behind as you step inside this fascinating period of modern art.
Accompany some of the world’s most fearless artists of their time on an exhilarating adventure across 19th century bohemian Paris and the lush countryside of France. Young and old will be plunged into Monet’s Water Lilies and dance with Degas’ ballerinas in this stunning explosion of life, light and colour.
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Breathtaking paintings are projected on an enormous scale, illuminating the bold brushstrokes of Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas and many more. In a rich, dynamic display of light, colour, sound and fragrance, the masterpieces of the Impressionists come to life.
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Restaurant & Dining @ the Bistro
Menu
Food
French Onion Cheeseburger – French onion beef patty on toasted brioche bun, jack cheese, Provincial tomato sauce, sweet pickle aioli, served with French fries.
Croque Monet – smoked leg ham, mozzarella, blistered tomato with a crispy bechamel top and gruyere fur.
Coq au Vin – with cream buttered mash, asparagus, drizzled in fine herbed olive oil.
Tuna with Salad Niçoise – grilled tuna fillet with cos lettuce, green beans, tomato, olives, chat potatoes splashed with white balsamic vinaigrette.
Steak Frites – eye fillet (medium rare), bearnaise sauce and K1 shiraz jus with French fries, roasted pepper, and tarragon salt.
Fromage and Charcuterie Boards
Drinks
Kir Royale – Sparkling white, crème de mure and blackberry.
French Martini – Ginache, Framboise, cold pressed pineapple and raspberry.
Boulevardier – Woodford Reserve, rosso vermouth and bitter Italian liqueur.
Still Life – Triple Juniper Gin, apple and sweet chestnut, shaken to a foam garnish: cinnamon flower.
Oyster Shell Mini Martinis –Oyster Shell Gin martinis served in Oyster Shells.
Absinthe and Yuzu Mojito – Australian Absinthe, mint, lime, and yuzu.
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Experiences / Packages
MINI MONET
Surrounded by the extraordinary Monet in Paris, budding young artists will take their place in front of their very own easel. Tactile, educational and fun, the children will be guided to create a Monet inspired work of their own. This special package treats children to a guided art class, complete with art supplies, a juice & snack box, and an opportunity to unleash their creativity through painting.
This class is an add-on and does not include entry to the Monet in Paris experience.
HIGH TEA IN PAREE
Make your experience one to remember with an afternoon of tea and imbibements. Includes entry for two to the experience followed by a 3-tiered arrangement of decadent, French inspired sweets, artisanal savouries, a pot of loose-leaf French tea (or a coffee if you prefer) and a premium glass of Champagne de Saint-Gall, Premier Cru.
PAINT LIKE MONET
After being inspired by the extraordinary Monet in Paris for the first hour of your experience, take your place in front of your easel. Paintbrush in one hand, and a delicious glass of champagne in the other, it promises to be an evening of art like no other. Get your friends together for an inspiring and unforgettable night of fun. No experience necessary!
MONET BY MOONLIGHT
As the sun goes down, step into a world of wonder and enchantment with Monet by Moonlight.
An exciting program, on Friday nights from 6pm starting 17th November, where attendees are offered a fun-filled night out unlike any other. Explore Le Grand Palais in a new light and be immersed in the art and culture of 19th Century Paris.
Featuring DJ’s, specialty cocktails, Never Never Gin & Tonics, and art activations sponsored by Mont Marte to allow your creativity to flow.
Monet by Moonlight offers the perfect combination of culture, entertainment, and fun. So, gather your friends and join us for an unforgettable evening of art, music and cocktails, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.
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Pricing
PERTH TICKETS | SPECIFIC SESSIONS
| GENERAL ADMISSION | TICKET TYPE | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult | $55 per Person |
| Concession | $49 per Person |
| Child 2-15 Years | Must be accompanied by Guardian 18+ | $44 per Person |
PERTH TICKETS | ANYTIME
| GENERAL ADMISSION | TICKET TYPE | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult | $69 per Person |
| Concession | $64 per Person |
| Child 2-15 Years | Must be accompanied by Guardian 18+ | $54 per Person |
PERTH PACKAGES
| HIGH TEA IN PAREE / PAINT LIKE MONET | TICKET TYPE | Price |
|---|---|
| Package Admit | Admits 2 | $280 for 2 people |
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2023 Monet In Paris | Perth
Thu 16 Nov 2023 - Sun 4 Feb 2024
Friday, Saturday | 10am - 8.30pm
Sunday | 9am - 6pm
Crown Perth, Burswood, WA
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