In the mountains, at the sea, in a city-trip: what do I take in my artist’s suitcase?

Think about it: an “surplus” of military surplus full of pockets to take equipment (as Jackson Pollock, American expressionist painter), a small musical instrument (flute, harmonica …).

For comfort: poetry. Furthermore, inspiration book, a small blanket to bed in the fields and let your reveries stroll, a pair of binoculars to observe the environment well.

MER

Monet, Courbet, Munch painted the sea. However, Neil Diamond, Hughes Aufray, Renaud sang it. Moreover, Multiple writers blackened pages installed on a terrace or a balcony with a view of the ocean. In addition, Again, some objects are very useful when it comes to filling your suitcase before a coastal stay.

Indispensable: sunglasses. app for saving sea sounds, small box to collect shells and other objects rejected by waves, a front lamp to draw mountains, sea, city-trip: what do outside at night on the terrace, head hat style, a notebook of waterproof notes, a waterproof pen.

Think about it: a wide screen mobile phone with painting applications to take photos. and work directly on the image with your stylus, a Spotify subscription and a bose portable speaker to “work” in music, pants and cargo shorts, with thigh pockets to take equipment with you.

For comfort: books around the sea and the islands (Rimbaud, Hemingway …), disposable camera or old silver apparatus, for “salty grain” photos, yoga carpet to relax in front of the sea.

CITY-TRIP

Change of decor. Nature gives way to urban. The walk through the districts and streets will bring its share of inspiring ideas. We will add to the essentials a slightly more “fashion” aspect. just to have an ad hoc outfit for museums, exhibitions and concerts.

Essential: a good smartphone to make as many photos/videos as possible that you can “go up” afterwards in film that you will go back. as an inspiration. A pocket spiral notebook, felts to crunch cross faces, a dictaphone (or smartphone app) to dictate “live” its feelings.

Think about it: a big city is museums, exhibitions … Think of a simple clothing. but classy: dark chinos pants in fall-winter and clearer in summer, a straight blazer useful for more posh places. A Pin-Plume St Dupont James Bond 007 Specter Edition. an inkwell with ink from China Pilot Iroshizuku (for lovers of beautiful letters).

For comfort: City guide with virgin pages for sketches and notes, a mini-Trepied to film or photograph buildings or parks.