This is the brook that runs under the little bridge at the end of the track to our house. It’s such a pretty welcome for our guests arriving on their Art Toscana Art Course in Tuscany and helps to distract them from the bumpy ride up to the house. Usually, there is at least one
Georgie has now had his first season at Art Toscana Painting Courses in Italy. He loves the guests, and they love him. Who couldn’t love Georgie?
Yes, I am obsessed with this mountain especially in the morning when I open the shutters and am faced with its beauty. Always such a joyous start to the day. The mountain was the main reason I fell in love with Val di Pozza. It was some time after that we decided to run our
This is the path leading down to the beach through the Sicilian eucalyptus wood. Our guests at Art Toscana painting Holidays in Sicily often take a walk through the woods in the early morning for a quick dip in the sea. Even though there is a swimming pool at the hotel, the serious swimmers choose
This time next month we will be in Venice for our first 2024, Art Toscana art vacations in Italy. At Art Toscana painting holidays in Italy, our guests will go to the 2024 Venice Biennale and will paint on the Island of Burano.
This is one of the many moods portrayed by the mountain viewed from the bedroom windows at Art Toscana, art holidays in Italy. It’s twilight when the falling sun illuminates the red sky leaving the mountain in darkness.
This is the first year I can remember without any snow at Art Toscana painting vacations in Italy. However, we haven’t been deprived of rain and this week there is some snow on the Apuane Alps which you can see from Art Toscana, painting holidays in Italy. The little babbling brook, where in the summer,
When we go to Florence at Christmas time it seems like a different town. We are not there to run our art vacations in Italy, that’s in April, when the hills are covered in apple blossom and the spring sun glows yellow across the river Arno. We go there every December to celebrate our wedding
I often stand on the little bridge at the end of our lane mesmerised by the Corsonna river. In summer, it is nothing more than a rivulet, where the sunlight peeping between the branches of the overhanging trees, sends silver darts into the water dancing among the rocks. Our guests at Art Toscana, painting holidays