{"id":4346,"date":"2025-01-08T21:07:23","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T21:07:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diazchamorro.it\/?p=4346"},"modified":"2026-03-19T11:01:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T11:01:05","slug":"watercolour-painting-retreat-portrait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diazchamorro.it\/en\/watercolour-painting-retreat-portrait\/","title":{"rendered":"Watercolour painting Retreat – Portraiture, Turin, Italy, May 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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On this watercolor painting retreat dedicated to Portraiture, in Rivoli, near Turin, you will spend an inspiring watercolor painting vacation at same time as following your passion.<\/p>

Language:<\/strong> Italiano<\/p>

These painting course\u00a0 4 days. 20 hours in total<\/p>

2026:<\/strong><\/p>

May 16-19 2026\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>

The course will start on the 16th at 10.00 am in the meeting room of the hotel and ends up Tuesday 19th in the afternoon<\/p>

The course<\/span><\/p>

This course focuses on watercolor portraiture and drawing.
The lessons will be entirely focused on teaching, with demonstrations provided at every stage.
The course will guide you through a complete process. You’ll learn how to structure a portrait, starting from the drawing and the individual parts of the face, both in drawing and watercolor. You’ll understand how to structure the face, starting from the skull. You’ll master tonal values \u200b\u200band skin tones to achieve impactful results and achieve maximum expression through the play of light.
You work wet-on-dry and wet-on-wet. You’ll create several portraits, and by the end of the course, you’ll be able to create your own watercolor portrait independently.
A session with a model will be held to learn how to copy from life.
The watercolor course includes 100% cotton paper.
A detailed list of materials will be sent to participants.<\/p>

Information about the area<\/strong><\/p>

Rivoli and Avigliana<\/strong><\/p>

Rivoli is a conurbation municipality in the Turin metropolitan area, known for its quaint historic center and castle, which, with its belvedere, offers a stunning panorama of Turin and the Alps.
Avigliana, an authentic medieval village rich in history and architectural beauty in the heart of the Susa Valley. Don’t miss the Avigliana Lakes Natural Park.<\/p>

The Castello di Rivoli, now one of the sites of the Museum of Contemporary Art, was designed by architects Ascanio Vitozzi, Carlo and Amedeo di Castellamonte, and Michelangelo Garove.<\/p>

Center of Turin<\/strong><\/p>

Discover one of the most surprising cities in Italy, following an itinerary that includes squares, churches and royal and noble residences built in Baroque style, and elegant historic cafes dating back to the “Belle Epoque”.\u00a0<\/p>

Reggia di Venaria<\/strong><\/p>

The Palace of Venaria Reale (in Piedmontese \u00ebl Castel \u00ebd la Vener\u00eca) is one of the Savoy residences part of the serial UNESCO site inscribed on the World Heritage List since 1997.<\/p>

A video I have created with pictures and videos of my courses, at the some images from the area: https:\/\/youtu.be\/Wn8vtrS3Ygw<\/a><\/p>

The hotel:<\/strong><\/p>

https:\/\/www.hoteldaviderivoli.com\/it\/<\/a><\/div>

How to book:<\/strong><\/p>

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On this watercolor painting retreat dedicated to Portraiture, in Rivoli, near Turin, you will spend an inspiring watercolor painting vacation at same time as following your passion. Language: Italiano These painting course\u00a0 4 days. 20 hours in total 2026: May 16-19 2026\u00a0 The course will start on the 16th at 10.00 am in the meeting […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5005,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[13,8,22,23,21],"class_list":["post-4346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-acquerello","tag-usseaux","tag-vacanza-di-pittura","tag-watercolor-painting-holiday","tag-watercolorpaintingholiday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diazchamorro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diazchamorro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diazchamorro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diazchamorro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diazchamorro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4346"}],"version-history":[{"count":154,"href":"https:\/\/diazchamorro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5327,"href":"https:\/\/diazchamorro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4346\/revisions\/5327"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diazchamorro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diazchamorro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diazchamorro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diazchamorro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}