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Newsletter from Quattro Archi Tuscany -The New Season has started
Young Printmaker Donnie visited Quattro Archi View from Quattro Arch It's great to be back in Barga for the new season of workshops at...
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May 244 min read
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Spring Newsletter from Quattro Archi Tuscany
Spring flowers at Quattro Archi One minute we have a downpour of heavy rain and then suddenly the skies clear and we are bathed in warm...
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Mar 145 min read
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Exploring the Art of Bookbinding: A Workshop Retreat in Tuscany
Calculations for different types of binding Discover the Art of Bookbinding in Tuscany Join Our Exclusive Workshop Are you passionate...
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Feb 162 min read
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Quattro Archi Art Centre Newsletter January 2025
Lovely linocut view from the Quattro Archi Art Centre terrace by one of our talented students (Rachel) Happy New Year to all our...
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Jan 124 min read
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The Art of Bookbinding: A Step-By-Step Workshop Guide for Beginners in 59 seconds
Here is a really great bookbinding video. I asked Victoria, our bookbinding specialist, for some more information to make available to...
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Dec 20, 20242 min read
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Art Retreats, Printmaking Workshops, Picasso and Bookbinding
Bookbinding 2000 years ago and today. Printmaking and fabric design. Unique Christmas gift idea.
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Nov 25, 20244 min read
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L' Ultimo Giorno.... The Last Day
A few photos reflecting the great time we had at Quattro Archi this year.
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Sep 24, 20241 min read
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Quattro Archi Newsletter September '24 -2025 Art Retreat schedule, Artists in Residence, Art retreat, Art workshop. Bookbinding. Having fun with our students and more.....
Art workshops and retreat for 2025. Printmaking and bookbinding. New schedule now available. Glorious Tuscany
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Sep 13, 20243 min read
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An Italian Tradition to get you through the last of the winter
The 'soffritto' is a cornerstone of Italian cooking and shows such elegant simplicity. Just three ingredients (well four if you include...
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Mar 14, 20242 min read
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The Magic of Printmaking
When I say the magic of printmaking, I do so because that's how it seems to me. I am not a printmaker (my interest is silversmithing)...
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Mar 13, 20241 min read
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Do you still talk to your adult kids?
When I say 'talk' to your adult kids I really mean 'do you ever have an informal chat with them on an emotional level'. So not a...
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Mar 12, 20242 min read
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Relax....It's Barga
Cats, young girls, wise women and St Francis......what do they all have in common? They're all part a fantastic exhibition of...
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Jan 12, 20243 min read
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Kick-Off........artists in residence begin!
Jeni Brown and Mick Brown, established artists from Anglesey in North Wales have arrived in Barga to begin their residency at Quattro...
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Jun 7, 20221 min read
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FIRST ARTIST IN RESIDENCE ANNOUNCED
Exciting news.......the first artist in residence at Quattro Archi has been announced. In fact, it is actually two artists.....an art...
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Dec 29, 20211 min read
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URBAN MICRO-SCULPTURE
Creating a series of transient mini sculptures around the urban environment Barga has a history of migration both to and from the...
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Dec 28, 20211 min read
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ROOFS OF BARGA
Taking advantage of the terrace viewpoint to study the melange of rooftops in Barga The rooftops of Barga viewed from Quattro Archi never...
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Dec 28, 20211 min read
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A WW2 DISCOVERY?
Former US Army chairs repurposed
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Dec 28, 20211 min read
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THE BELLS OF BARGA
Visiting the cathedral bells of Barga is an unforgettable Sunday morning experience Quattro Archi is very close to the cathedral or...
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Dec 28, 20211 min read
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