Group prices
Ecomuseum visit (minimum 15 people) : 7€
Other services available on request.
Quotation and booking : info@okhra.com
Visiting hours
On reservation
04 90 05 66 69 or info@okhra.com
Address
570 route d’Apt, D104
84220 Roussillon en Provence
All year long
Group bookings
You would like to book a specific workshop or request a personalized tour/workshop for your group or class?
ôkhra offers 1h30 workshops that include a short guided tour of the former ochre factory.
We can also design a personalized program together.
In order to process your request, Ôkhra will need to process your personal data. The data will be kept for 2 years from the date of our last contact and is intended exclusively for Ôkhra. It will not be passed on to third parties. Your data will be treated with respect and discretion.
In accordance with the French Data Protection Act of January 6, 1978, as amended, you have the right to access and rectify your personal data, the right to object on legitimate grounds, and the right to have your data deleted. You also have a right to data recovery and portability in certain cases specifically provided for by law. For further information, please refer to the dedicated article in the Privacy Policy.
Visits
The Camille Mathieu ochre factory
Immerse yourself in the heart of a century-old ochre factory, now fully restored. Discover our ochre heritage and color know-how.
Public : 15 people or more.
Duration : 1 hour
Price : €7 inc. tax / person
Based on a minimum of 15 participants.
Workshops
Aquarello, the elephant who dreamed of colors
What does an ordinary grey elephant dream of? To color his skin, of course! But how? That’s what children will learn as they discover Roussillon and its ochres alongside Aquarello.
Public : 3-6 year olds
Duration : 1h30
Price : €12 incl. tax / person
Based on a minimum of 15 participants.
The ochres & colors chart
A complete and adaptable workshop for 6 to 106 year-olds, to learn how to make your own natural paint from raw materials, and leave with the desire to discover natural painting materials: pigments, gum arabic, egg, cottage cheese.
Public : All
Duration : 1h30
Price : €12 incl. tax / person
Based on a minimum of 15 participants.
Vegetal watercolors
The greatest chefs know this: The color of fruits and vegetables is not stable. Combine red cabbage and lemon and you get pink! Add a little gum arabic and you’ve got a watercolor! Use cabbage and turmeric to make and use watercolours.
Public : All audiences.
Duration : 1h30
Price : €12 incl. tax / person
Based on a minimum of 15 participants.
Paint like...
Matisse, Picasso, prehistoric man, each with his own technique. Immerse yourself in the different worlds of our greatest artists to explore a period of their work, then make your own paints to paint in their own style.
Public : All
Duration : 1h30
Price : €12 incl. VAT / person
Based on a minimum of 15 participants.
Circuits – Workshops
Ochres and colors of Roussillon
Spending half a day in Roussillon and don’t want to leave without learning more about the ochres that tint the land, houses, trees and even people? Choose this package: Écomusée de l’ocre/Village de Roussillon or Écomusée de l’ocre/Sentier des ocres. Follow the guide!
Public : All
Duration : 2h30
Price : €15 incl. tax / person
Based on a minimum of 15 participants.
The secret of ochre
A complete guided tour to learn all about ochre. On the Roussillon ochre trail, discover the geology and methods of extraction. At the Mathieu ochre factory, relive its industrial history and the steps involved in processing the ore. Learn how to make your own paints from natural products in a 1-hour workshop.
Public : General public.
Duration : 3h
Price : €17 incl. tax / person
Based on a minimum of 15 participants.
From village to ochre factory
A day of immersion in the ochres and colors of the famous village of Roussillon. Everyone will find the answers to their questions: geology and extraction on the ochre trail, the colorful plasterwork of the village houses, ochre manufacture at the factory and the practice of painting during a 1-hour workshop.
Public : Professionals, general public.
Duration : 4h
Price : €22 incl. tax / person
Based on a minimum of 15 participants.
From pick to brush
From Gargas to Roussillon, from miner to painter, from pickaxe to paintbrush: immerse yourself in the great industrial history of ochre, and its uses that are still relevant today, with a guided tour of both sites and an introduction to making your own paints for fine art and decoration, during a 1-hour workshop.
Public : All ages from 10 upwards.
Duration : 4h
Price : €22 incl. tax / person
Based on a minimum of 15 participants.
Other
Material colors - trade colors
Public : special CFA program
Duration : three 1/2 days, i.e. 12h
Price : €150 inc. tax / person
Customized tours and workshops
Public : All audiences
Duration / theme : to be defined with the school’s educational team.
Minimum of 15 participants.
All year
Reservations for groups
Do you want to book a specific workshop or request a personalized visit / workshop for your group? This is where it happens ! together we can imagine a personalized program!
In order to process your request, Ôkhra must process your personal data. The data are kept for 2 years from our last contact and are intended exclusively for Ôkhra, they will not be transmitted to third parties. Your data will be treated with respect and discretion.
In accordance with the Data Protection Act of 6 January 1978 as amended, you have the right to access and rectify data concerning you, a right of opposition for legitimate reasons, a right to erase data. You also have a right to data recovery and portability in certain cases specifically provided for by law. For more information, please refer to the dedicated article in the Privacy policies.