Summer Term | Florence School of Fine Arts

Summer Sessions

Session I

June Session

3-6 Credits • 4 Weeks • Intensive

Immerse yourself in focused studio practice during Florence's golden summer light. Ideal for students seeking intensive skill development in painting, drawing, printmaking, or photography.

Session II

July Session

3-6 Credits • 4 Weeks • Intensive

Continue your creative journey with advanced workshops and collaborative projects. Perfect for building on Session I or as a standalone experience with fresh courses and new cohorts.

Full Summer

Complete Summer Program

6-12 Credits • 8 Weeks • Deep Dive

The ultimate summer experience. Eight weeks of intensive study combining multiple disciplines, field trips throughout Tuscany, and a comprehensive portfolio development. Transform your practice in one unforgettable summer.

Summer Highlights

Intensive Studios

Daily Creative Practice

Morning sessions in the studio. Afternoons for independent work, museum visits, or exploring the city's vibrant summer culture.

Tuscan Excursions

Weekend Adventures

Field trips to Venice, Siena, San Gimignano, and the Chianti countryside. Sunset aperitivos in hill towns, swimming in natural springs, sketching in medieval piazzas.

Summer Community

Global Creative Network

Connect with artists and students from around the world. Evening critiques, group dinners, and rooftop conversations create lasting friendships and collaborations.

Summer Living

Shared Apartments

Live with fellow artists in fully furnished flats. Modern amenities, historic charm, steps from gelato.

Summer Energy

Experience Florence's vibrant summer festivals, outdoor concerts, and late-night piazza culture.

Travel Ready

Central location makes weekend trips easy. Rome, Venice, Cinque Terre all within reach.

Summer in Florence