Village of Barzitsa, Bulgaria, Near Varna on the Black Sea
_Stella Canfield established a base for art workshop retreats in the village of Barzitsa, near Varna on the Black Sea. Several years ago, Stella and her husband Michael established a second
home in the village, where they now spend part of the year. The location has been so enjoyed by visiting artists that Stella has created a permanent facility for workshops.
Barzitsa is the quintessential old world village ... surrounded by forest, gorgeous fields of poppies, rape, sunflowers, corn and grains, depending on the season. Welcoming villagers watch over sheep, goats, pigs, chickens, donkeys, horses and visitors. Inspiration for your art is beyond abundant, enhanced by the quiet atmosphere and slow pace of village life. With the coast of the Black Sea just a few kilometers away, additional interesting small cities, villages and historic sites are easily accessible to stimulate the eye. And Varna, the most beloved city in Bulgaria, is only 40 miles away.
Barzitsa is the quintessential old world village ... surrounded by forest, gorgeous fields of poppies, rape, sunflowers, corn and grains, depending on the season. Welcoming villagers watch over sheep, goats, pigs, chickens, donkeys, horses and visitors. Inspiration for your art is beyond abundant, enhanced by the quiet atmosphere and slow pace of village life. With the coast of the Black Sea just a few kilometers away, additional interesting small cities, villages and historic sites are easily accessible to stimulate the eye. And Varna, the most beloved city in Bulgaria, is only 40 miles away.
