Autumn Art retreat
sab 20 set
|Le Cerque retreat
Spend a autumn week pursuing your art skills in the spectacular Sabina countryside, “a better Tuscany,” only an hour from Rome! Nestled in the hills of lower Sabina, in Collevecchio.
Time & Location
20 set 2025, 12:00 – 27 set 2025, 12:00
Le Cerque retreat, Via S. Angelo, 4, 02042 Collevecchio RI, Italy
About the event
Marina Buening is from Germany and has lived in Italy in the Sabina since 2000. She is a trained sculptor but has worked as a painter, drawer, and printmaker for several years. She has taught at different American universities and presently teaches Fine Arts at Temple University Rome. She has been teaching painting, drawing and sculpture at university level for many years.
Her approach to art: She loves experimenting with her art and teaching. For her, art should be approached with joy and playfulness. Creativity can only emerge in a relaxed and secure environment. Of course, technique plays a fundamental role in teaching, but it is a means to an end. A strong foundation based on observation from nature opens many windows for the students so they can experiment and explore individual styles with confidence and fluency.
Marina's retreats include plein-air landscape painting overlooking the stunning Tiber Valley and Monte Soratte, sketching the…