28/07/2026
The next “Portrait from Life” course at PADASOR with Timothy Joseph Allen will be “The Portrait in a Landscape: Examining Antonello da Messina”. Starts Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, in English and Italian. Follow the link to courses in the bio or visit: https://courses2.artstudiorome.com
27/06/2026
Always a good sign when the intensive workshop is over, everyone is exhausted, and there are smiling faces all around. Complimenti a tutti: Francesco Maria Lacchè Tara Murphy Many thanks to Daniela Astone Special thanks to Luna De Ascaniis
23/06/2026
A full afternoon of mixing colors for the palette and developing the painting. Incredible progress by all. Will share a look tomorrow.
22/06/2026
The start of our first day painting the figure with Daniela Astone and the model Luna De Ascaniis
20/06/2026
Something in the air… excited to host Daniela Astone in the studio. Our workshop with her starts next Monday. Stay tuned for updates.
08/06/2026
Our palette for Rocca Calascio: the Tunbridge Wells set from This is what we used for our paintings along the Tiber… so we are primed and ready to go! Worth noting: using plein air painting as an excuse to limit your palette to a completely new set of colors is a great way to get to know them and make discoveries that are practically impossible to anticipate. ;-)