A two week workshop which includes accommodations, excellent Italian food (two meals daily) and local bus transportation. Plain air painting with well known instructors. We visit hill top Tuscan towns daily. We advertise double occupany and available singles. We also have a cooking school available to all participants. We are located near Seggiano, Italy at Le Casacce. We advertise a deposit date and full payment date along with a cancellation policy. We do not take credit cards. We concentrate our workshops in May and/or September to avoid crowds and heat. We specialize in personal service and super personal instruction. both in art and cooking. We will hold workshops in France upon request.
Faculty Information:
May 5-May 19, 2012 - Mr. Michael Orwick. May 19 to June 2 - Dianna Shyne and Susan Diehl - Sept 1 to Sept 14 - Mike Beeman. Sept 16 to Sept 29 - Jerry Ross. Sept 29 to Oct 13 - Jan Hart. Mr. Enrico Casini, proud owner/Chef of Le Casacce. Holds many "Slow Cooking" Awards and has fine reputation throughout Italy.
Other Activities:
We have photo ops to Florence, Assisi and/or Siena. There are road bikes available, opportunities to see production of wine, mushroom factory, cheese making factory, wine tasting and typical Italian food markets. We will attend variuos town traveling markets exhibiting clothing, chhese, meats, produce etc.
Facility Information:
Le Casacce is located near Seggiano, Italy. It is isolated and peaceful. It is made up of several buildings that house apartments. Each apartment has large common area with full kitchen, fire-place, table, 4 chairs, couch and Large Dresser. Off of common area is bedroom on one side, bed room on opposit side each with 2 beds and full bath. Accommodation are rustic but well appointed. Excellent views of rolling hills of Tuscany. Restaurant and kitchen are modern but with an anciet modtiff. Grounds are lovely and constantly well maintained. Closest town is Seggiano about 45 minute walk. Near Castle de Piano by car.
Notes:
Price Excludes:
- Air, gratuities,art supplies Notes:
- $500 deposit required with full payment 60 days in advance of workshop
- We take checks only, no credit cards please.
Supplier Information
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Our company is owned by William D. Sperling. We have been organizing artist and cooking workshops since 2001. We concentrate our efforts in Tuscany, Italy and in Provence, France. We hire excellent art and chef instructors who teach clients for 2 weeks.
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