7:30-9:00am Breakfast

9:00-12:30

Demonstration and practical session in the gardens and on the terraces overlooking the Gulf of Naples

Theory and Demonstration session
Drawing foundation
3 value ‘road’ map demonstration of scene in pencil
Followed on by demonstrations of how to take this into painting.

15:00-17:00 Vecchio Marina, Sorrento

practical painting study on location demonstrating principles learnt in the morning

18:00 Critique with focus on agreeing and setting targets

19:30 Dinner

7:30-8:30 Breakfast 

9:00-12:30

Capturing the dappled light and the atmosphere of a typical Positano scene

12:30 Lunch and time to explore

Theory and Demonstration sessions

• Colour theory
• Colour and value map relationships
• Practical demonstrations on location

15:00-17:00 Cliff Top view point towards the Church and Bay

18:00 Return to Villa Crawford

19:30 Dinner

7:30-9:00 Breakfast 

9:00-12:00 Marina Grande

Painting Boats and Capturing reflections

12:30 Lunch in the marina

15:00-17:00 

Painting in the Grounds of Villa Crawford

demonstration and practical painting session

Critique and target setting

19:30 Dinner

7:30-8:30 Breakfast

9:00-12:00 Praiano and Conca dei Marini

Capturing the spectacular beauty of the colourful houses and winding stairways. Praiano was the stunning location favoured by the Venetian doges for their summer residences.

12:30 Lunch and free-time

15:00-17:00 

optional visit to the Emerald Grotto or continues painting practice

18:30 Review and Celebration of our artistic achievements during this retreat

19:30 Farewell Dinner

· 7:30 am – 9 am Breakfast

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