March 26/27 & April 2/3, 2022 Art historian Monica Shenouda welcomes visitors for springtime walks at Il Palmerino, including a viewing of the 'Portrait Dialogues' exhibition.

Sunday, May 8, 2022, at 3 p.m. Explore the 'English Colony Connection', with a hike from 'Sotto al British' in the Oltrarno, to Vernon Lee's former hillside estate, Il Palmerino.

Henry Holiday's 'Dante and Beatrice' at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool In Spring 2022, Dante scholars and aficionados will welcome the publication of the book 'New Life' and 'Comedy' in the Anglo-American culture of nineteenth-century Florence, edited by Serena Cenni and Elisa Bizzotto. The book features a collection of research essays, presented during the multi-faceted seminar 'Intarsi Danteschi', which Il Palmerino Cultural Association organised, in partnership with t

Newport United States, Gangi Italia. Since 2007. Susan's visits are now season-long and have been repeated since the beginning of our history. Sometimes they are short stays, just to recharge her batteries, other times she has made longer residencies in which she has always been an active resource for the association. Through her camera, her eye discovers the Palmerino and its surroundings behind the scenes, between the folds of the fabric less apparent but present to the sen

Boston USA 2007 / 2009 / 2011/ 2015 James Hull and Donna Veverka arrived at the Palmerino for a first stay in 2007. Welcomed on arrival with a lunch in the garden with other very sociable residents, they fitted in naturally, immediately becoming actively involved in helping us with our first ideas, so much so that James and Donna offered to make the panels to create the first exhibition in the hall of the villa for a small exhibition of a group of contemporary Japanese artist

New York, USA 2008 / 2010 / 2012 Nicole, a New Yorker with a Tuscan heart and a Jewish soul, holds, with her art deeply reflecting her experience, these three flames together and creative developing a very personal and original "signature". She has been to the Palmerino several times, sharing with us initial moments of happiness and sadness and living our daily life as a family without ever being intrusive, but rather a supportive presence for our first period of artistic com