With just over eight weeks until the start of the 2016 Rome Art Program, we thought it was a good time to remind ourselves – Why Rome?
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Plein Air Painting
Artist’s have long painted outdoors however plein air painting was we know it became popular during the mid-nineteenth century. Derived from the french term en plein air (meaning outdoor or in open air), Impressionists took to the outdoors to study and capture the world on canvas, working in natural light and observing the effects of the sun throughout the day. Continue reading Plein Air Painting
A Christmas Message
We’re so accustomed to the Holiday season, it comes as a surprise that President Lincoln never gave a Christmas speech – because Christmas didn’t become a national holiday until 1870.
He had his challenges but that wasn’t one of them. Continue reading A Christmas Message
Faculty Works: Re-Imagining The Antique – Carole Robb
The latest show from our Artistic Director Carole Robb opened earlier this month at the SACI Gallery in Florence. Continue reading Faculty Works: Re-Imagining The Antique – Carole Robb
The latest show from our Artistic Director Carole Robb opened earlier this month at the SACI Gallery in Florence. Faculty Works: Carole Robb
Tomorrow evening, the latest show from our Artistic Director Carole Robb opens at the Palazzo dei Cartelloni in Florence, Italy. Continue reading Faculty Works: Carole Robb