WORKSHOPS

An Artist’s Renaissance Retreat, Tuscany, Italy

Draw, paint, photograph, and explore the Casentino Valley in Tuscany, September 27th ~ October 4th, 2025

This is our 15th ARTroads Academy workshop in this incredible locale, an hour from Florence.  Improve your talents, use the amazing locale for inspiration and use the time to focus on your art! And live like an Italian!

Your workshop includes:

Accommodations (7 nights) in beautifully restored agriturisimo apartments

  • Instructors, Pamela Rhodes and Chris Holt, proving daily guidance on approach, technique and results; drawing and watercolor classes, (5)5

  • Daily breakfasts (7), a welcome Tuscan wine & food basket, hosted wine & apperitivi receptions (2), lunches (2), dinners (4)

  • Local farmers’ market excursion, povere cucina cooking demo and wine tasting, hands-on ceramic plate painting

  • Finale gallery and an arrivederci finale ristorante dinner

We’ll meet you in-person at the agriturisimo “Antico Fio”, Poppi, Italy

Tuition

  • New students; $3200.

  • ARTroads alum and select arts organization members; $2880.

  • Non-artist guests,; $2200.

  • Single room supplement; $550.