Getting lost in Trastevere

“Watching the students interact with the locals in the Trastevere district was glorious. They were using the language appropriately and navigating around the locals and the street vendors with ease, really embracing everything they’d learned. It changed them.” –Morgan, art teacher, Insider’s Italy 2015 Sun-soaked from a long day of sightseeing, you find yourself walking Read More …

The immortalization of the Sagrada Familia

Even incomplete, the Sagrada Família will leave you breathless. The 558-foot-tall structure strikes an alien figure across Barcelona, contrasting the Medieval and Spanish Colonial architecture of the centuries-old Catalonian capital. Zoom in close and you’ll see the angular, hand-sculpted figures lining each of the façade, seemingly carved out of the stonework, illustrating scenes from the Read More …

Destinations for Art History Tours

There’s no shortage of world-class museums and stunning architecture in Europe. And for Art History teachers, it might be tough to narrow down the choices. You need a better system than say, drawing straws. So we’ve made a list of places to inspire you and your students to color your own canvas. Do a combination Read More …