ISTITUTO PER L'ARTE E IL RESTAURO
Fall Semester in Conservation and Restoration
Context
Florence offers the best opportunities to acquire and enhance skills and knowledge for the protection of cultural heritage.
For 50 years our Institute has offered programs in art and restoration through vocational programs and summer courses.
At the same time, we offer programs that allow American students to deepen their skills in the field of art, conservation and restoration through programs that meet US academic standards with 15-week semesters for a maximum of 30 ECTS credits/20 US credits.
Terms, Schedules and Venues
Fall Semester from August 24th 2026 till December 04th 2026.
The course will be held from Monday to Friday, every morning from 09.00 to 13.00 at the restoration labs at Via delle Casine, 21/rosso and Via Maggio,13 in Florence.
Admissions
The course is open to all the American students currently enrolled at American Colleges.
All lessons are held in English.
Program
- Italian Language - 4 credits
- History of Art - 4 credits
- Theory of Restoration and Artistic Techniques - 4 credits
- Drawing and Painting Techniques - 4 credits
Optional:
- Restoration Techniques for Paintings - 4 credits
- Restoration Techniques for Frescoes - 4 credits
- Restoration Techniques for Paper and Prints - 4 credits
Enrolment
To begin the course enrolment procedures, you must send a CV and a motivation letter to the following email address: info@palazzospinelli.org.
The Admissions Office will evaluate the submitted documents and respond within one week.
Students are advised to enrol at least two weeks before the beginning of the course. Enrolments are accepted until all the places on the courses have been filled.
Fall Semester in Conservation and Restoration
Firenze
Ente erogatore
Istituto per l'Arte e il Restauro
Durata
20 US Credits ore
dal 24/08/2026 al 04/12/2026
Scadenza iscrizione
31/07/2026
