Leonardo Drawings & art workshop in Florence
Overview
Our artistic atelier has been offering lessons and workshops since 2018. Our artistic experiences are designed for all people who love art and are suitable for all levels and ages.
Our goal is to spread traditional techniques in the contemporary panorama, encouraging travelers to rediscover their own essence born in Florence, cradle of Renaissance art. Furthermore, with this type of artistic experience, we intend to offer each participant a unique and educational adventure, which at the same time gives emotions, in order to make their stay in Florence unforgettable. So all you have to do is book your favorite artistic experience and we'll take care of the rest!
NOTE: all our lessons are private, once booked you will be contacted by our office to arrange times based on your needs and the availability of the atelier. Generally 10-13 are available; 2-5pm and 5.30-8.30pm our staff will try to help you!
What's Included
- Snacks
- For drawing: paper and pencils; for sculpture: clay and support, for painting: canvas and colors
- For sculpture: casts are excluded
Meeting Location
Via Coluccio Salutati
3r, 50126 Firenze FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
A unique way of learning art according to the traditional Florentine method and not only that, but also discovering more modern techniques! You will spend part of your day in our Studio, where our specialized teachers will be waiting for you and where you can choose: 1) Leonardian drawing session, we will follow the traditional drawing process on paper using sanguine, sepia or charcoal, reproducing one of the sketches most famous of the Tuscan genius; 2) Low artistic relief (using clay modelling), where you will create a small relief depicting a figurative sculpture; 3) Botanical Plaster Casting Workshop, where you will create reliefs and drawings using plants, flowers and sculptures on clay and bring the plaster mold with you; 4) Palette Knife Painting Class, you will create a small oil painting using the palette knife instead of brushes; 5) Watercolor class, you will discover the watercolor technique by painting naturalistic details such as flowers or fruit; 6) Watercolor with gold leaf, you will apply gold leaf to your watercolor; 7) Van Gogh you will create a painting with the technique and style of the famous Flemish artist.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-216501P5
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Snacks.
- for drawing: paper and pencils; for sculpture: clay and support, for painting: canvas and colors.
- for sculpture: casts are excluded.
The minimum age to participate is 12..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Leonardo Drawings & art workshop in Florence is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Leonardo Drawings & art workshop in Florence will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Snacks
- For drawing: paper and pencils; for sculpture: clay and support, for painting: canvas and colors
- For sculpture: casts are excluded
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
