You are invited to tour beautiful Tuscany as you learn to paint in watercolors!

Sarah and Gina of Gina’s Italy have teamed up for your trip of a lifetime.

Join us!

Paint Tuscany ~ April 2018

Awaken your inner artist as you experience the sights, history and people of Tuscany. For 8 days enjoy visits brimming with cultural experiences that include great food and wine plus fabulous architecture. With Sarah Hansen, watercolor artist and art instructor, you will learn how to paint your dream-filled moments as you create watercolor images of your private view of Tuscany.

Tuscany ~ A Dream Come True

Sites from our 2016 trip:

Our group (I was behind the camera)

Tuscan valley below the town

Montepulciano Alley

Vines encircle a window at the winery we toured

A window near Ponte Vecchio Florence

Some of the wine aged for 30 years!

Shopping in Florence

Flowers adorned nearly every window

The perfect place to relax

A place for coffee…

Italian Spa

Gorgeous Flowers

Our crew, relaxing for a bit

Lunch on the last day of tour

Gorgeous

Look at these pots!

Photos from Paint Tuscany 2017

Read about 2017 Paint Tuscany Tour: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5, Day 6, Day 7, Final Day.

Group Shot Ponte Vecchia Florence

Art Supply Store in Florence

Demonstration in Paper Marbling

Winery Tour

Windows!!

Gorgeous Entry

Touring small towns

Gorgeous Window

Look at this view from a small hillside town!

Murlo

View from winery tour

Winery tour

Winery tour

Tour a local winery, eat fabulous food, explore Florence, stay in an rural farmhouse, and explore surrounding hill towns. Oh, by the way? The shopping is AMAZING!

A packed SUPER junk store

REAL shoes with flowers!

Purses!

A hand-made paper shop

Hand bound Italian book. Leather outer, watercolor paper inside

Quaint little hill town street

Pasta shop!

Stuff…

A store in Florence

A beautiful scene…

Learn watercolor techniques and create your own paintings of the surrounding beauty of Tuscany.

No experience in art necessary as you learn to move paint on paper and mix vibrant colors while creating your memories of Tuscany.

Flower Pot Lesson

Instruction on color choices

Busy at work

Art studio/converted stables

Group Shot 2016

Afternoon Painting

Tuscan Hillside Watercolor

Group Shot 2017

Sensory page

Window Box Painting

Tuscan Hillside Journal Entry 2016

Tuscan Landscape

Individual help for each student

Step-by-step guide to a landscape

Student landscape

Student flower pot

Embrace your inner artistic soul and create watercolor paintings of Tuscany. Each day will offer an experience of Italy’s panoramas, art, architecture, food, people and medieval towns. Engage in guided art sessions and relive the events of your day. Allow your mind to rest in the recall of colors, smells and sounds and paint your vision of Tuscany.

 Projected Pricing based on 2016 Tour (subject to change)

Price for 6 participants $4175, double occupancy
If you want your own room: $4550
Based upon 2016 tariffs

Price includes:
9 nights, including nights in Florence and Villa Tuscany
9 Buffet Breakfasts
13 Additional Meals
Private Vans
Visit to Winery with Tasting, Visit to Il Papiro, Visit to Casa Davanzati
Daily excursions by Van
Daily Art Lessons

Projected Dates

April 20th – 28th, 2018

Read about last year’s 2016 Paint Tuscany Tour: here and here.

Read about 2017 Paint Tuscany Tour: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5, Day 6, Day 7, Final Day.

Reserve your spot today by contacting Sarah or Gina.

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