The Florence Academy of Art

The Florence Academy of Art is a professional art school in Florence, Italy, focused on traditional European art techniques, especially realistic drawing and painting. It emphasizes craftsmanship, observation, and mastery of classical methods, often using life models and direct study from nature. The curriculum combines historical training with contemporary artistic practices, preparing students for careers in fine arts or related fields. The academy fosters an environment dedicated to skill development, artistic discipline, and appreciation for Italy’s rich artistic heritage. It attracts students worldwide seeking to refine their technical abilities and deepen their understanding of classical art.