North Carolina, USA – London 2014 / 2018 / 2019. Jill has been to Il Palmerino several times, always joining her long-time friend, artist Kamille Corry. The two painters have shared many moments in their careers, whilst maintaining profound artistic differences. Jill has passionate artistic temperament that drives her to cultivate a myriad of expressive quests. Her deep-seated sensitivity drives her to cultivate interpersonal relationships which are at the root of her stro

A journey of style between Firenze and America. Federigo Angeli, together with his younger brothers, Alberto and Achille, are protagonists of a twentieth-century success story. With their art and craftsmanship, this family of Florentine artisans exported the Renaissance style overseas and, in a short time, they achieved a degree of fame that would land them numerous international commissions for wealthy clientele who wished to furnish and decorate their homes with ‘Angeli’ f

The ‘secret paintings’ of Federigo Angeli were presented for the first time at a 2009 monographic exhibition dedicated to the painter...

Paris, France. 2020 / 2021 /2022 Our friendship with Virginie Houdet is relatively new, but it runs deep, as if she has always been part of our family. Virginie is an artist to the core and she naturally inherited this midset from a family that continues to cultivate a special kind of attention to art, in its freest forms of expression. Virginie's work is timeless as she plays with different media, treating them with uncommon lightness, as she experiences moment

Canada 2017 / 2018 A free spirit who paints on the grass, barefoot and on tiptoe, almost as if dancing. Nicole was in Florence for an extended period of time, after graduating from the Angel Academy of Art. She then stayed at the school several years, as a drawing teacher. During this time, after having lived in the city centre, she was drawn to the Florentine countryside, which she painted both in winter and spring from many original, innovative points of view

UK - USA. 2014 / 2015 / 2016 / 2017 / 2018 – 2021 Wendy and her husband Howard Itzkowitz have become regular visitors to Il Palmerino. Wendy’s residencies take place in any season, and we like to call her ‘our youngest artist ever’. Her British wit has been tamed by a long stay in the United States and her creative exuberance is the driving force behind her large family’s development. Through her art, she seems to have the ability to seek renewal with the ligh