Florence, Day 5: What Can One Day Teach You? And Other Reflections on Life and Learning
The sun rose on a warm and glorious day in Tuscany. After sleeping more (much-needed) hours than I can count, I woke up good as [...]
Florence, Day 3: A Day of Sculpture and the Nude in Art
The nude in art: It's a subject of controversy, and I, like many artists, don't understand why. It's such a huge part is our art [...]
Florence, Day 2: Mimicking the Masters
I started the day as I ended it: climbing to the Piazza Michelangelo. High above the city, it's both a workout and a magnificent view. [...]
Checking in from Florence
Arrival in Florence always takes one's breath away. The charm of its Renaissance streets and the majesty of the Duomo, the River Arno and its [...]