Until June 9, 2022 Historic women artists inspire modern-day making Workshops in the Oltrarno. Curated by 'Creative People in Florence' How will artisans of the present respond to female artists of the past? International female-run workshops will draw inspiration from the paintings and personalities of art history's female greats to design and create an original work. Florence-based Russian video-maker Olga Makarova is set to capture artisans' creative process in a documenta

Saturday, May 7, 2022, start at 9.30. a.m. Rose-inspired events: ‘Vernon Lee’s mysterious rose and other roses of the Orient’, curated by Nicoletta Campanella, Nicla Editions.

From March 15 to April 30, 2022. A call for writers

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.

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