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Verrocchio Art Centre
  • Sculpture Studio
  • Painting studio
  • Misty autumn
  • Casole d'Elsa
  • Caro Seaward's studio at Verrocchio, photo by Tom Konstam
  • Aerial view of Casole d'Elsa
  • Huw Richard Evans painting - photo by Julia Adams
  • Nigel working on a sculpture - by Julia Adams
  • Art Studios, Rustic accommodation
  • 'Barrocchio' by Jack Cove
  • 'Barrocchio' by Jack Cove
  • Life Class - photo by Julia Adams
  • Photo by Maz Hawes - St Ives group with Liz Hough tutor
  • Photos by Maz Hawes
  • Photos by Maz Hawes
  • The Sculpture terrace, Casole's Palio celebrations, The Return of the Prodigal Son by Nigel Konstam
  • Evening lecture in the Konstam Museum and sculpture by Lucille
  • Photo by Liz Hough
  • Su Barclay Photography
  • Su Barclay Photography
  • Su Barclay Photography
  • Su Barclay Photography
  • Casole d'Elsa
  • Photo by Liz Hough

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What to Bring

What is provided in the painting studios?

  • Boards of various sizes for drawing and painting
  • Studio easels, portable easels
  • Portable stools

Available to buy in the village:

  • Turpentine and white spirit
  • PVA medium
  • White emulsion
  • Sketching paper
  • We have an extensive Art library and several Roman portraits for reference use

It is possible to order art supplies that are not available at our shop and that you do not wish to bring with you by ordering from ZECCHI Art Supplies (NB - English translation is available by clicking UK flag in top left-centre of website) in Florence and asking them to send the materials to Casole ahead of you. Please use our address in Italy: Your Name, c/o Verrocchio Art Centre, Via San Michele, 16, Casole d'Elsa, Siena, 53031 SI Italia

 Worth bringing with you:

  • Digital camera
  • An old shirt or apron
  • Bag to carry materials
  • Sun hat
  • Sun cream
  • Fleece for evenings

As for as art materials to bring it is best to refer to the tutor's list for your chosen course.