Monday, October 6
8.00 to 8.45 am - Full American breakfast in the Fortuny Restaurant and Terrace.
9.00 am - Siriol Sherlock will open the Master Class in the Canaletto Mezzanine Room in the Granaries of the Republic, which has been converted to a painting studio for the duration of the course. Students may gain access to the studio at all times.
12.30 pm - Light lunch by the pool (or San Giorgio Room in bad weather).
1.30 to 5.30 pm - Painting Class.
Dinner at the Fortuny Restaurant or at Cip’s Club is included*. Please note that you can have breakfast served in your room from 7.00 am by calling Room Service (phone 34).
Tuesday, October 7
7.00 - 8.15am - Breakfast in room or in the Fortuny Restaurant and terrace (from 8.00am).
8.30 am - Guided walking tour of Venice pausing at the famous Rialto Fruit & Vegetable Market to choose items for the class.
12.30 pm - Light lunch by the pool**
1.30 to 5.30 pm - Painting Class.
Dinner at the Fortuny Restaurant or at Cip’s Club is included*
Wednesday, October 8
8.00 - 8.45am - Full American breakfast in the Fortuny Restaurant and Terrace.
9.00 am - Painting class.
12.30 pm - Light lunch by the pool**
1.30 - 5.30 pm - Painting class.
Dinner at the Fortuny Restaurant or at Cip’s Club is included*
Thursday, October 9
8.00 - 8.45am - Full American breakfast in the Fortuny Restaurant and Terrace.
9.00 am - Painting class.
12.30 pm - Light lunch by the pool **.
1.30 - 5.30 pm - Painting class.
7.30 pm - Farewell cocktails followed by a Gala Dinner in honour of the participants of the Botanical & Flower Painting Master Class. Presentation of diplomas.
Friday, October 10
8.00 - 8.45 am - Full American breakfast in the Fortuny Restaurant and Terrace.
9.00 – 12.30 pm - Painting class.
12.30 pm - Light lunch by the pool**
Afternoon painting for those leaving in the late afternoon or extending their stay (luggage may be left with the Concierge).
The student’s program includes:
- Welcome at the airport or railway station by hotel representative
- Transfer on arrival and departure
- Italian Champagne and flowers in the room
- Get-together cocktail party on arrival and welcome dinner
- Daily painting Master Class
- Five nights deluxe accommodation with full American Breakfast
- Lunch and dinner daily (beverages not included)
- Farewell dinner
- Diploma
Extra activities such as outings in the lagoon, walking tour of the city with expert guide, visits to museums and visits to private Palazzi, are available on request.
Prices for Botanical Painting Class 5-10 October 2008
Double occupancy for five nights: Euro 5,365 plus 10% VAT to be added.
Rate for two persons, student or not, sharing a room.
Extra night, on a bed and breakfast basis, Euro 708 plus 10% VAT to be added.
Single occupancy for five nights in a double room: Euro 4,165 plus 10% VAT to be added.
Extra night, on a bed and breakfast basis, Euro 697 plus 10% VAT to be added.
Non-student (price based on sharing a double room): €1220, £824, US$1558
Price includes the following:
Sharing a double room with student
Full pension
Welcome cocktail party & dinner on the first evening
Transfers on arrival and departure
Farewell dinner
Deposit:
Credit card detils are required to guarantee the reservation.
Cancellation Policy: No penalty will be charged for cancellation received up to five days before arrival.
For reservations cancelled within five days prior to arrival, a penalty fee equal to one night stay will be charged for every three nights reserved and confirmed.
Please note that programme and prices are subject to change.
* Please book in advance through our Concierge, who will also be at your disposal should you wish to try typical restaurants in Venice.
** or San Giorgio Room in inclement weather.
