Walk in the footsteps of Michelangelo and Leonardo. Draw where they once stood.This immersive workshop is more than a class, it's a journey through the birthplace of the Renaissance, designed for serious art students who want to elevate their drawing skills while absorbing Italy’s unmatched cultural and artistic legacy.
🗓 Dates: June 15–22, 2026 (Tuscany)
📍 Base: Poggibonsi - Hotel Alcide
Arrivals/Departures: Florence Airport (FLR)
What’s included?
🏨 7 nights at a 4★ hotel (half board: breakfast every day & dinner every day)
🚆 Transfers: Rail via Trenitalia to Florence/Siena + 🚐 private transport where applicable to other destinations
🖼 Coordinated admissions and visits (Florence, Siena, Pisa, San Gimignano, Colle di Val d’Elsa)
✍️ Daily instruction with artist Luis Borrero
🧰 Historical drawing materials included (silverpoint, red chalk, charcoal, ink)
👩💼 Program administration coordination and support
Total price (student): $3,500
Secure your spot with $1,400 (40%) — non-refundable deposit!
✈️ International airfare is not included. We recommend booking flights to/from Florence (FLR).
🔐 Space is confirmed upon receipt of the deposit (non-refundable).
📌 Student balance due dates: 30% $1,050 — 03/15/2026 · 30% $1,050 — 05/15/2026.
💳 We accept PayPal (borreroart@gmail.com) for the deposit and completion of the registration form, and Squarespace-supported methods (cards and digital wallets available by country; an administrative fee up to 3% may apply).
What you’ll gain
Hands-on training with historical materials: Learn to draw with red chalk, charcoal, silverpoint, and ink—just like the masters.
Museum access like no other: Sketch directly from original works at world-renowned collections (e.g., the Uffizi Gallery), following museum guidelines.
Foundational mastery: Deepen proportion, anatomy, light, and composition through structured observational drawing.
Outdoor sketching in iconic settings: Capture landscapes and architecture in plein-air sessions across Tuscan countryside and medieval towns.
Personal mentorship: Receive ongoing demos, one-to-one feedback, and tailored guidance from a dedicated professional artist.
Creative community on the move: Work and travel with like-minded artists, share ideas, and build friendships that last well beyond the tour.
Portfolio growth: Produce a cohesive body of studies and finished sketches suitable for applications, exhibitions, or personal projects.
Cultural immersion: Enjoy Tuscan cuisine, local artisan stops, and sunset sketch moments that spark fresh inspiration.
Registration form checkbox (legal-style)
Walk in the footsteps of Michelangelo and Leonardo. Draw where they once stood.This immersive workshop is more than a class, it's a journey through the birthplace of the Renaissance, designed for serious art students who want to elevate their drawing skills while absorbing Italy’s unmatched cultural and artistic legacy.
🗓 Dates: June 15–22, 2026 (Tuscany)
📍 Base: Poggibonsi - Hotel Alcide
Arrivals/Departures: Florence Airport (FLR)
What’s included?
🏨 7 nights at a 4★ hotel (half board: breakfast every day & dinner every day)
🚆 Transfers: Rail via Trenitalia to Florence/Siena + 🚐 private transport where applicable to other destinations
🖼 Coordinated admissions and visits (Florence, Siena, Pisa, San Gimignano, Colle di Val d’Elsa)
✍️ Daily instruction with artist Luis Borrero
🧰 Historical drawing materials included (silverpoint, red chalk, charcoal, ink)
👩💼 Program administration coordination and support
Total price (student): $3,500
Secure your spot with $1,400 (40%) — non-refundable deposit!
✈️ International airfare is not included. We recommend booking flights to/from Florence (FLR).
🔐 Space is confirmed upon receipt of the deposit (non-refundable).
📌 Student balance due dates: 30% $1,050 — 03/15/2026 · 30% $1,050 — 05/15/2026.
💳 We accept PayPal (borreroart@gmail.com) for the deposit and completion of the registration form, and Squarespace-supported methods (cards and digital wallets available by country; an administrative fee up to 3% may apply).
What you’ll gain
Hands-on training with historical materials: Learn to draw with red chalk, charcoal, silverpoint, and ink—just like the masters.
Museum access like no other: Sketch directly from original works at world-renowned collections (e.g., the Uffizi Gallery), following museum guidelines.
Foundational mastery: Deepen proportion, anatomy, light, and composition through structured observational drawing.
Outdoor sketching in iconic settings: Capture landscapes and architecture in plein-air sessions across Tuscan countryside and medieval towns.
Personal mentorship: Receive ongoing demos, one-to-one feedback, and tailored guidance from a dedicated professional artist.
Creative community on the move: Work and travel with like-minded artists, share ideas, and build friendships that last well beyond the tour.
Portfolio growth: Produce a cohesive body of studies and finished sketches suitable for applications, exhibitions, or personal projects.
Cultural immersion: Enjoy Tuscan cuisine, local artisan stops, and sunset sketch moments that spark fresh inspiration.
Registration form checkbox (legal-style)
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