Courses Italian Year-long course Labs

Discover the wonderful tastes that the Mediterranean Kitchen has to offer. From the various dishes offered by the Italian Kitchen to dishes from the kitchens of other countries, our on-campus Sicilian chef will guide you on a culinary journey you are sure to enjoy.

Design and make your own fashions. Prepare a wardrobe all your own that expresses your own personal style and taste.

This course covers the basics of fashion illustration, draping, sewing and simple pattern making. Students will learn how to draw and colour the fashion figure and the various articles of clothing from models and fashion photos, how to drape muslins on a model form and develop basic bodices, skirts, sleeves, etc., how to make paper patterns, the steps to designing a collection and finally to have the opportunity to produce a garment of their choice.


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Italian courses
Year-long
Summer
Intensive



 
   
This creative course explores the visual elements of line, shape, value, volume, space and texture. The students develop their drawing ability by experimenting with various mediums such as pencil, charcoal, conté, wash and ink as applied to still life, landscapes, animals and figure drawing. Special attention is given to the factors of structure, anatomy design and expression in the human form. Minimum of five students required.

The aim of this course is to provide the basic skills of artistic sculpture (earthenware, majolica, etc.), modelling (how to prepare the blend, make and finish a sculpture), as well as plaster cast techniques. Students will also learn how to file, enamel and paint ceramic objects.
 
   
Villa Aurora - via del Pergolino, 12 - 50139 Florence, Italy
Tel: +39 055 412014 - Fax: +39 055 412797 - Email: info@villaaurora.it