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The Accademia d’Arte in Firenze offers a range of courses in art and culture accommodating various levels of experience. A number of visual art courses are listed below, as well as excellent Italian Language, classes, Art History and Cooking classes, at the Istituto Michelangelo.

VISUAL ARTS COURSES
Digital Photography
Drawing
Fashion Design

Traditional & Contemporary Painting Techniques

Sculpture
Fresco
Mosaic

Italian Language course
Art History
Cooking Classes

TOUR PRICES INCLUDE:
Your choice of accommodation AND …. Your choice of visual art course Or the Italian language course. For 4 weeks Plus many added extras ……

Accademia D’Arte offers courses in art and culture intended for individuals interested in learning and building upon existing knowledge of specific art disciplines.

Please note: it is possible to enrol in more than one course at an additional fee.

Contact us for a detailed, all inclusive package price that will suit your individual study program.

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Painting

The Painting course aims to teach students the practical, technical and theoretical foundations needed in painting, particularly the use of colors, and canvas preparation. Beginners are encouraged to study and copy a painting by a Renaissance master. Intermediate and advanced students have the opportunity to develop their own ideas and create a work (or several…

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Drawing

DRAWING Accademia d’Arte The Drawing course aims to introduce students to the language of drawing through observation, symmetry, and proportion. Shapes and volumes are also taught enabling each student to develop an appreciation of drawing. An “investigation of reality and as personal language for knowledge.”. Still life and life drawing, as well as learning the…

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Fresco Painting

FRESCO PAINTING Accademia d’Arte During the Fresco Painting course students will learn how to use the various materials for the creation of the fresco mural painting, according to the medieval and renaissance rules. Students will learn how to design their own sketches and develop new Fresco painting techniques like the Great Masters of Fresco. The…

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Mosaic

MOSAIC Accademia d’Arte The Mosaic course aims to teach beginners the basic techniques needed to make a mosaic using a variety of materials. Beginners work from a design of their choice, select their materials, and learn how to cut and apply the tiles that will make up their mosaic. Intermediate and advanced students can choose…

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Sculpture

SCULPTURE Accademia d’Arte The Sculpture course gives students of all levels the opportunity to create artwork of their choice using a variety of materials including clay, ceramic, plaster and marble. Students are encouraged to engage with their sculpture in a variety of ways. Beginners may choose to focus on a particular technique, while intermediate to…

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Photography

PHOTOGRAPHY Istituto Michelangelo: on location in and around Florence The Digital Photography course aims to give students the skills required to understand the technical aspects of digital photography while developing critical and creative approaches to image taking. Lessons are conducted in class and on location, in and around Florence. To participate in this course, students will…

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Cooking

Cooking classes – two hours, twice a week at The Istituto Michelangelo – with Florentine Chef Agostino …

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Fashion Design

FASHION DESIGN Accademia d’Arte: Beginners-Advanced The Fashion Design course aims to train students using multiple pathways. This course helps not only to improve fashion design and illustration techniques but also to develop an appreciation for fashion as part of a creative and multi-faceted industry. During the course, students can choose to study the following topics…

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Art History

ART HISTORY Accademia d’Arte: on location in and around Florence The Art History course totals 16 hours: 2 x 2 hour classes each week for four weeks. A journey through painting, sculpture and architecture of the Florentine Renaissance. The different trends and works of the artists are studied using the following frameworks: artistic techniques the…

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Italian Language

ITALIAN LANGUAGE Istituto Michelangelo The Italian Language course aims to teach the Italian language from basics to advanced, and consists of three approaches: Language program Conversation program Vocabulary-building program There are six levels that make up this course, from beginners to diploma, with an entry examination determining the appropriate level for all non-beginners. Each class…

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