Note: the "Summer Intensive Course" has the same contents as the "Short Course", but with a double number of lessons. Furthermore, it includes housing, extracurricular activities, and services.
Overview
In our Ceramics course, students have the chance to learn and practice among the following:
- 1. Different techniques of decoration: "sgraffio" technique, slip (“Ingobbio”), etc.
- 2. Potter’s wheel
- 3. Forming Techniques (“pizzico”, mold, coiling, slab, all-round, etc.)
- 4. Ceramics’ painting decoration
- 5. Cold/Hot Finishing Techniques (Etruscan Bucchero, “Terra Sigillata”, “Encausto” technique)
- 6. Kiln
- 7. Majolica
- 8. Sculpture.
Please note that our Ceramics classes take place in a professional laboratory, located outside the school in Florence.
Start Dates (check-in)
・May 4, 2025
・May 18, 2025
・Jun 1, 2025
・Jun 15, 2025
・Jun 29, 2025
・Jul 13, 2025
・Jul 27, 2025
・Aug 24, 2025
・Sep 7, 2025
・Sep 21, 2025
Tuition and Fees - Prices in Euros (EUR)
Students have the flexibility to opt for our provided housing or make their independent accommodation arrangements
1-week course: €1,750 (without Housing)
・ €1,900 (in Twin Room)
・ €2,150 (in Single Room)
2-week course: €2,620 (without Housing)
・ €2,900 (in Twin Room)
・ €3,200 (in Single Room)
3-week course: €3,710 (without Housing)
・ €4,050 (in Twin Room)
・ €4,400 (in Single Room)
4-week course: €4,800 (without Housing)
・ €5,200 (in Twin Room)
・ €5,600 (in Single Room)
6-week course: €6,750 (without Housing)
・ €7,350 (in Twin Room)
・ €7,950 (in Single Room)
8-week course: €9,000 (without Housing)
・ €9,800 (in Twin Room)
・ €10,600 (in Single Room)
12-week course: €12,600 (without Housing)
・ €13,800 (in Twin Room)
・ €15,000 (in Single Room)
Summer Intensive Course fees include:
- Enrollment fee
- Tuition
- Facility fees (no materials)
- English interpretation service
- Welcome kit & lunch voucher
- Bus/tram tickets
- Weekly guided art visits
- Housing in a shared apartment (twin room, or single room at an extra cost)
- Housing utility costs
- Two meal and four drink vouchers per week
- Cultural trips. Every two weeks (e.g., a trip to Pisa/Siena)
- Certificate of completion