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Study art in the beautiful and historic city of Florence this summer! Conveniently situated on Via Ghebillina in the heart of the city, The Florence Art Studio provides short & intensive art programs to students from around the world.

Available year-round and in summer, our customized art courses are taught entirely in English and aim to teach the fundamentals of drawing and painting from life. Choose to study for 1, 2, 3, or 4 weeks or longer.


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Combine top-quality art instruction with an unforgettable summer holiday! Our school is extremely close to  the principal historic and artistic places of interest in the center of the city.

Nearby you can find the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, Uffizi, Badia, Piazza Signoria, Bargello, the Basilica of Santa Croce, and the house of Michelangelo, among many others.


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School / Office Address: Via Ghibellina, Florence, 121 50122
Tuscany
Italy
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La Jolla, California, USA; FL, USA; Beaux Arts, USA; Hertfirdshire, UK / GB; Saudi Arabia; Kamuela/HI, USA; Canada; Melbourne Victoria, Australia; Buje, Croatia; Reston, USA; and more.
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