Explore the vibrant world of modern art in the heart of Florence. The Van Gogh Painting Workshop at GEKO ART STUDIO offers a captivating 3-hour private class that’s perfect for art enthusiasts and beginners alike. Under the guidance of expert instructors, you’ll dive into Van Gogh’s iconic techniques and use bold colors to create your own masterpiece. With flexible scheduling, personalized attention, and a delightful coffee break, this workshop promises a truly immersive and rewarding experience. What awaits you within these walls might just surprise you.
Key Points

- Opportunity to create a personal masterpiece in the style of renowned artist Vincent Van Gogh during a 3-hour private workshop in Florence.
- Personalized instruction and guidance on Van Gogh’s techniques, including bold colors, expressive brushstrokes, and unique compositions, suitable for all skill levels.
- All necessary materials provided, with a coffee break and snacks included, creating a calm and friendly atmosphere conducive to creativity.
- Flexible scheduling options, from 10 am to 9 pm, allowing participants to discover modern art in Florence at their convenience.
- Practical cancellation and payment policies, including a reserve now & pay later option, encourage confident booking and a hassle-free experience.
Workshop Overview

The "Modern Art in Florence: Van Gogh Painting Workshop" offers a 3-hour private class with flexible scheduling options from 10 am to 9 pm.
Priced at €190.00 per person, the workshop explores the techniques and style of the renowned artist Vincent Van Gogh. Participants will learn to use bold colors, expressive brushstrokes, and distinctive compositions, even without prior painting experience.
All materials, including canvas, oil paints, brushes, and a palette knife, are provided. The workshop welcomes adults and children over 10 years and includes a coffee break with snacks and beverages.
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Experience and Instruction

Although no previous painting experience is required, personalized instruction is provided to help participants explore the techniques and style of the renowned artist Vincent Van Gogh.
Attendees will learn to use bold colors, expressive brushstrokes, and distinctive compositions that define the Post-Impressionist master’s iconic aesthetic.
With all materials included, participants can enjoy the creative process and discover their own artistic abilities.
Whether a complete beginner or an experienced painter, the workshop offers a unique opportunity to create a personal masterpiece in the Van Gogh style within a calm, friendly atmosphere.
Cancellation and Payment Policy

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible policy allows for last-minute changes in plans.
The workshop also offers a reserve now & pay later option, making it easy to secure your spot. Payment can be made directly to the GEKO ART STUDIO upon arrival.
Accepting multiple forms of payment, including cash and credit cards, ensures a convenient experience for all participants. With these practical cancellation and payment policies, you can book with confidence and focus on enjoying the creative workshop.
Participant Information
The Modern Art in Florence: Van Gogh Painting Workshop is suitable for adults and children over 10 years old.
The meeting point is at the GEKO ART STUDIO. No previous painting experience is required, as personalized instruction is provided.
All necessary materials, including canvas, oil paints, brushes, palette knife, and pencil, are included in the workshop price.
Participants can choose from flexible scheduling options, with classes offered from 10 am to 2 pm, 2 pm to 6 pm, or 5 pm to 9 pm.
The workshop offers an opportunity to create a personal masterpiece in the Van Gogh style and discover modern art in Florence.
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The Modern Art in Florence: Van Gogh Painting Workshop has received positive feedback from participants. Attendees rave about the wonderful experience and highly recommend the workshop. One participant, Katie from South Africa, said, "Wonderful experience! Highly recommend!" Another, Jule from Switzerland, commented, "Great workshop in a calm atmosphere with friendly artists." The workshop offers the opportunity to create a personal masterpiece in the Van Gogh style and discover modern art in Florence. It includes a coffee break with snacks and beverages, and larger canvas and shipping options are available upon request.
| Participant | Location | Comment |
| — | — | — |
| Katie | South Africa | "Wonderful experience! Highly recommend!" |
| Jule | Switzerland | "Great workshop in a calm atmosphere with friendly artists." |
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Getting to the Studio

Participants can easily find the GEKO ART STUDIO, the meeting point for the Modern Art in Florence: Van Gogh Painting Workshop.
The studio is located in the heart of Florence, just a short walk from the iconic Duomo and other famous landmarks. With clear signage and a welcoming atmosphere, the studio is easy to spot.
Upon arrival, guests are greeted by the friendly staff who provide directions and escort them to the workshop space.
Friendly staff greet guests, provide directions, and escort them to the workshop space upon arrival.
The convenient location and accessible meeting point ensure a smooth start to the immersive Van Gogh painting experience.
What to Bring and Prepare

Guests attending the Modern Art in Florence: Van Gogh Painting Workshop don’t need any prior painting experience.
All materials, including canvas, oil paints, brushes, palette knives, and pencils, are provided. Just bring yourself, your creativity, and comfortable clothing that you don’t mind getting a bit messy.
The studio has an apron available if you’d like to use one. Feel free to bring a camera to capture your masterpiece in progress.
Guests can also request a larger canvas and shipping for their finished painting at an additional cost. The instructors are there to guide you every step of the way.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Paints and Brushes?
Participants can use their own paints and brushes, but the workshop provides all necessary materials. Using the provided supplies ensures consistency and allows the instructor to guide the class effectively.
Is the Workshop Suitable for Young Children Under 10?
The workshop is suitable for adults and children over 10 years old. Children under 10 are not recommended, as the workshop may not be appropriate for their skill level and the materials used could pose a safety risk.
Can I Choose the Painting Subject Besides Van Gogh?
The workshop focuses on learning Van Gogh’s painting techniques, so participants can’t choose other subjects. However, the studio may offer additional classes with more flexibility in subject matter and styles for those interested in exploring a wider range of modern art.
Is It Possible to Extend the Workshop Duration?
Yes, participants can extend the workshop duration. The standard 3-hour session can be expanded to a longer 4 or 5-hour experience upon request, allowing more time to explore Van Gogh’s techniques in-depth and create a larger canvas.
Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?
The workshop offers flexible scheduling options, but there don’t appear to be any discounts or special offers listed. However, the company may be open to group rates or other promotional pricing for larger bookings. It’s best to inquire directly for any potential deals.
The Sum Up

The Van Gogh Painting Workshop at GEKO ART STUDIO in Florence offers a unique opportunity to learn about the vibrant world of modern art. With personalized instruction, all materials provided, and a delightful coffee break, this 3-hour private class is perfect for art enthusiasts and beginners alike. Flexible scheduling and a focus on creativity make this workshop a must-try experience for anyone looking to explore Van Gogh’s iconic techniques and create their own masterpiece.
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