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Aerial view of Spannocchia
Aerial view of Spannocchia

Aerial view of Spannocchia

Architectural details

Architectural details

Classic Italian cyprus trees

Classic Italian cyprus trees

Fresh olive oil

Fresh olive oil

Little friends

Little friends

Live music in the courtyard

Live music in the courtyard

Looking over the vineyard

Looking over the vineyard

Meal with a view of the grounds

Meal with a view of the grounds

Old-world charm is everywhere

Old-world charm is everywhere

Olives for the house-made olive oil

Olives for the house-made olive oil

The vineyard

The vineyard

Pool

Pool

Reflective moments abound

Reflective moments abound

Sky and vines

Sky and vines

Spannocchia overview

Spannocchia overview

Sunset on the tower

Sunset on the tower

The bounty of Spannocchia's farm

The bounty of Spannocchia's farm

The main living quarters

The main living quarters

The colors of Tuscany

The colors of Tuscany

The courtyard

The courtyard

The kitchen is never quiet

The kitchen is never quiet

The light of Tuscany is truly magical

The light of Tuscany is truly magical

The lovely pool

The lovely pool

Pizza in the wood-fired oven

Pizza in the wood-fired oven

Tuscan vista

Tuscan vista

An abundant garden

An abundant garden

Wine grapes waiting to be bottled

Wine grapes waiting to be bottled

Wine with a view

Wine with a view

Our nightly gathering for dinner

Our nightly gathering for dinner

The 2019 paint gang in front of our studio.

The 2019 paint gang in front of our studio.

Our Siena tour guide Federica

Our Siena tour guide Federica

Jeanne pushing that color!

Jeanne pushing that color!

Debbie under the vaulted ceiling.

Debbie under the vaulted ceiling.

Morning coffee before heading to the studio.

Morning coffee before heading to the studio.

Every room feels like a painting.

Every room feels like a painting.

Lunch is served!

Lunch is served!

The ruins of San Galgano Abbey near Spannochia

The ruins of San Galgano Abbey near Spannochia

Inside San Galgano Abbey

Inside San Galgano Abbey

San Galgano

San Galgano

Nearby Tuscan hills

Nearby Tuscan hills

Sunflower farms

Sunflower farms

Classic Tuscany

Classic Tuscany

Cyprus trees

Cyprus trees

Looking up at our studio building

Looking up at our studio building

Silvia giving a tour of Spannochia

Silvia giving a tour of Spannochia

Antiques everywhere

Antiques everywhere

Debbie enjoying an afternoon of painting

Debbie enjoying an afternoon of painting

Spannochia veranda on a cloudy day

Spannochia veranda on a cloudy day

View from the garden

View from the garden

Spannochia on a rare cloudy day

Spannochia on a rare cloudy day

Entrance to our studio

Entrance to our studio

Placing our paintings amongst Estruscan ruins

Placing our paintings amongst Estruscan ruins

Karen's corner

Karen's corner

Carol working on another great painting

Carol working on another great painting

Painting and ruins

Painting and ruins

Carol's still life

Carol's still life

Debbie's cyprus tree painting

Debbie's cyprus tree painting

Jeanne having fun

Jeanne having fun

Relaxing in the shade

Relaxing in the shade

Ruby playing in the garden

Ruby playing in the garden

Taking a break from the studio

Taking a break from the studio

Garden gate

Garden gate

Andy enjoying another fabulous meal

Andy enjoying another fabulous meal

Carol at dinner

Carol at dinner

View from the studio

View from the studio

Spannochia tower

Spannochia tower

Old walls at Spannochia

Old walls at Spannochia

Everywhere is bathed in sun

Everywhere is bathed in sun

Just steps from the studio, the pool!

Just steps from the studio, the pool!

Our guide Federica in the Duomo of Siena

Our guide Federica in the Duomo of Siena

The spectacular Duomo of Siena

The spectacular Duomo of Siena

Michelangelo's St. Peter

Michelangelo's St. Peter

The Piccolomini Altar with Michelangelo sculptures

The Piccolomini Altar with Michelangelo sculptures

A special tour of a Sienese Contrada

A special tour of a Sienese Contrada

Sienese museum visit

Sienese museum visit

Sienese art

Sienese art

Sienese chapel

Sienese chapel

Sienese fresco

Sienese fresco

Karen at the museum

Karen at the museum

Cafe time in Siena

Cafe time in Siena

Our breakfast area

Our breakfast area

The lovely interiors of Spannochia

The lovely interiors of Spannochia

Fresh ingredients for lunch

Fresh ingredients for lunch

Debbie dressed up for our end of week art opening

Debbie dressed up for our end of week art opening

The spread at our art opening

The spread at our art opening

The night of our exhibition

The night of our exhibition

End of the week portrait

End of the week portrait

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Aerial view of Spannocchia
Architectural details
Classic Italian cyprus trees
Fresh olive oil
Little friends
Live music in the courtyard
Looking over the vineyard
Meal with a view of the grounds
Old-world charm is everywhere
Olives for the house-made olive oil
The vineyard
Pool
Reflective moments abound
Sky and vines
Spannocchia overview
Sunset on the tower
The bounty of Spannocchia's farm
The main living quarters
The colors of Tuscany
The courtyard
The kitchen is never quiet
The light of Tuscany is truly magical
The lovely pool
Pizza in the wood-fired oven
Tuscan vista
An abundant garden
Wine grapes waiting to be bottled
Wine with a view
Our nightly gathering for dinner
The 2019 paint gang in front of our studio.
Our Siena tour guide Federica
Jeanne pushing that color!
Debbie under the vaulted ceiling.
Morning coffee before heading to the studio.
Every room feels like a painting.
Lunch is served!
The ruins of San Galgano Abbey near Spannochia
Inside San Galgano Abbey
San Galgano
Nearby Tuscan hills
Sunflower farms
Classic Tuscany
Cyprus trees
Looking up at our studio building
Silvia giving a tour of Spannochia
Antiques everywhere
Debbie enjoying an afternoon of painting
Spannochia veranda on a cloudy day
View from the garden
Spannochia on a rare cloudy day
Entrance to our studio
Placing our paintings amongst Estruscan ruins
Karen's corner
Carol working on another great painting
Painting and ruins
Carol's still life
Debbie's cyprus tree painting
Jeanne having fun
Relaxing in the shade
Ruby playing in the garden
Taking a break from the studio
Garden gate
Andy enjoying another fabulous meal
Carol at dinner
View from the studio
Spannochia tower
Old walls at Spannochia
Everywhere is bathed in sun
Just steps from the studio, the pool!
Our guide Federica in the Duomo of Siena
The spectacular Duomo of Siena
Michelangelo's St. Peter
The Piccolomini Altar with Michelangelo sculptures
A special tour of a Sienese Contrada
Sienese museum visit
Sienese art
Sienese chapel
Sienese fresco
Karen at the museum
Cafe time in Siena
Our breakfast area
The lovely interiors of Spannochia
Fresh ingredients for lunch
Debbie dressed up for our end of week art opening
The spread at our art opening
The night of our exhibition
End of the week portrait

Contact David
dpskinner@earthlink.net
(828) 774-8431

Location
Asheville, North Carolina

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