Demonstration | Rolie, the illuminating artist
Moissac
Du 22 July 2026 au 26 August 2026
Rolie Bidas reveals the secrets of book illumination. Observe the meticulous work of this professional illuminator, who today repeats the age-old gestures of the copyist monks.
You’ll discover the know-how of the monks, the quality of their drawings, the importance of preparing parchment properly, and how colors are made.
Between creativity, precision and technicality, Rolie Bidas will take you into the artistic world of the monks of the Romanesque abbey.
You’ll discover the know-how of the monks, the quality of their drawings, the importance of preparing parchment properly, and how colors are made.
Between creativity, precision and technicality, Rolie Bidas will take you into the artistic world of the monks of the Romanesque abbey.
Spoken languages : French
Opening
Wednesday 29 July 2026 between 1.30 pm and 7 pm.
Wednesday 12 August 2026 between 1.30 pm and 7 pm.
Wednesday 19 August 2026 between 1.30 pm and 7 pm.
Wednesday 26 August 2026 between 1.30 pm and 7 pm.
Prices
Full price: 7 €, Reduced price: 5 €.
Free entry for children under 12.
Included in abbey tour.
Location
Updated on 17 April 2026
