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Sketch Rome: Art Lesson in Villa Borghese

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Overview

Quotes Logo Sketching in Rome Villa Borghese Private lesson with Guido offers a unique artistic experience in the heart of Rome's stunning Villa Borghese gardens. This isn't just another tour; it's a chance to unleash inner creativity while exploring one of the city's most beautiful green spaces.

This experience is the only sketching activity available in Rome where participants will visit the park for various stops to sketch, draw, color, and paint in watercolor using tools such as fine liners, pencils, markers, fountain pens, and ballpoint pens. Participants will explore iconic locations such as the Venus fountain in Piazza Scipione Borghese, the Aviary of the secret gardens, and the Sea Horse Fountain.

With all drawing materials included, this experience provides an immersive and memorable way to connect with Rome's artistic soul. Guido will lead the way to explore the art in Villa Borghese. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Create Art in a Beautiful Park: Enjoy a private sketching lesson inside Rome's famous Villa Borghese gardens.

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All Art Supplies Included: Use professional-quality drawing tools, paper, and paints – all provided!

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Learn from an Expert: Get personalized guidance from a skilled art instructor, Guido.

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Discover Hidden Gems: Explore unique spots within Villa Borghese, like the Sea Horse Fountain and Temple of Diana.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoy the relaxed and creative atmosphere of this sketching lesson in Villa Borghese, with many highlighting the beauty of the location and the instructor's guidance. Some find the meeting point confusing and desire more teaching time. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved learning how to sketch and use watercolors.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many appreciated the peaceful and inspiring setting of Villa Borghese.

    Positive Highlight Icon Reviewers mentioned the instructor was very friendly and helpful.

    Positive Highlight Icon Some guests felt it was a wonderful way to experience art and nature together.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some found the meeting point a little hard to find.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few wished for more structured instruction time.

The Journey

1

Piazza Scipione Borghese (Venus fountain)

The starting point of the tour, located at the Venus fountain where participants receive their drawing materials and initial sketching lesson.

2

Aviary of the secret gardens

A point of interest within Villa Borghese, known for its unique avian collection and lush garden setting, providing a serene environment for sketching.

3

La Meridiana

Another notable stop in the secret gardens, offering a historical and visually interesting spot for artistic inspiration.

4

Sea Horse Fountain

A wonderful fountain featuring four sea horses, serving as a subject for drawing and coloring during the tour.

5

Piazza di Siena

A large open space offering a variety of subjects for sketching, including Raphael's house, the clock house, the fountain of the three puppets, and the iconic Roman pine trees.

6

Temple of Diana

A classical temple surrounded by stone seats, providing a comfortable and picturesque setting for sketching.

7

Temple of Aesculapius

Located in the center of the lake, this temple offers a unique and scenic subject for sketching within the gardens.

8

La Fonte Gaia (Fountain of the Satyrs)

A beautiful Art Nouveau fountain, also known as the Fountain of the Satyrs, providing an interesting and artistic subject for sketching.

Know Before You Go

This sketching experience includes the use of all necessary drawing tools, such as pens, markers, brushes, drawing paper, a support tablet, watercolor paints, and everything else needed for sketching. It does not include bottled water or gratuities. The meeting point is Piazza Scipione Borghese, at the Venus fountain.

Hot Tip

Wear comfortable shoes because you'll be walking around the park. Also, bring a hat and sunscreen, especially during the summer months, as there may be limited shade.

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