Italian Institute of Art
Still Life Painting Retreat $2000
Sun, Oct 19
|Venafro
During the Renaissance, artists turned to still life as a way to closely observe and celebrate the natural world. In our Still Life Painting Retreat, set in the charming town of Venafro in Italy’s Molise region, participants deepen their mastery of proportion, shadow, depth, and color through hands-


Time & Location
Oct 19, 2025, 9:00 AM GMT+2 – Oct 24, 2025, 6:00 PM GMT+2
Venafro, 86079 Venafro, Province of Isernia, Italy
About the event
This unique retreat offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in both the art of figure drawing and painting while enjoying the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Italy. The course is designed to cater to artists of all skill levels, from beginners eager to learn the fundamentals to experienced painters seeking to refine their techniques and expand their creative horizons.
We conduct the classes in an authentic Italian Pallazzo, a stunning architectural gem that has been meticulously preserved and is steeped in history. This magnificent building is not just a venue; it is built upon the remnants of a Roman ruin, allowing participants to draw inspiration from the very essence of ancient civilization that once thrived in this region. The ambiance of the Pallazzo, with its high ceilings, grand staircases, and beautiful frescoes, provides an inspiring backdrop for artistic expression.
Venafro, the charming town where this retreat take…