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The Tuscany Arts and Crafts Center of Il Borgo offers the opportunity to join classes in: CHIANTI WINE LESSONS- wine of Chianti! Under expert guidance, participants will taste and learn about one of the famous Italian wine reigions. 2 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 50 per attendee.
CONVERSATIONAL ITALIAN- during this class, the instructor will open participants mind and ears to the melodic sounds of the Italian language, discuss current Tuscan topics and teach new words and phrases. 4 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 35 per attendee.
Swimming pool available for our guests. |
PAINTING ON CERAMICS: this class guides the participants through the process of preparing terracotta plates and other objects for painting. A ceramic oven fires the designs, ideal mementoes to display at home. 2 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 35 per attendee; 4 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 70 per attendee.
PHOTOGRAPHY- the instructor, a local professional photographer, will share camera techniques and inspire participants to enhance their creativity. 2 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 35 per attendee. |
TUSCAN ART & HISTORY- covering the art, culture and history of Tuscany, these lectures give participants unique insights into the region. 2 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 35 per attendee.
WATERCOLOURS: equipped with easel, drawing-paper, watercolours and brushes, participants will depict Tuscan vistas with guidance from a well-know local artist. 2 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 35 per attendee; 4 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 70 per attendee.
Each small class typically has no more than 6/8 participants. Faculty comes from the Tuscan community and is well versed in the region's traditions. Pre-registration to courses is required. The nominal fee includes class materials. |
| Property Facilities Summary: | ADSL Connection | Concierge Service | Cooking Courses | Fax Machine | Fax Service | Fitness Facilities | Groups Allowed | Guided Tours | Internet Connection | Internet Wireless | Italian Language Lessons | Parking | Photocopier | Safe | Shuttle To / From Airport | Swimming Pool | Wine Tours | | | |
In Montagnana (300 mt) : post office, tobacconist, coffee shop, restaurant, pizzeria, grocer's; - in Baccaiano (2 km) : bank, newspapers, tobbacconist, coffee shop, restaurant, trattoria, grocer's; - in San Quirico (2 km) : bank, newspapers, pharmacy, grocer's, tobacconist, coffee shop, trattoria; - in Cerbaia (3 km) : bank, newspapers, pharmacy, coffee shops, tobacconist, restaurant, butcher's, supermarket, ironmonger's shop, laundry, antique shop; -in Montespertoli (6 km) : all services; -in San Casciano val di Pesa (6 km) : all services. |
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