Lynne Curran and Fanette Cardinali met almost 4 years ago, when Lynne moved her studio from Scotland to Chiusi della Verna and a short walk along an ancient drovers path from Fanette’s studio and family home in La Rocca.
Fanette’s sculptural pots with their textured surfaces and splashes of colour evoke the human body, whilst Lynne’s [...]

This summer Lynne Curran is leading tapestry courses at Busatti’s in /Anghiari,   A great opportunity to learn an enchanting medieval craft in a  perfect setting.   Lynne Curran is a tapestry weaver and has been a visiting lecturer at leading art schools and museums worldwide.  Her tapestries are held in many international art collections, such as the Victoria and [...]

Enjoy a unjique creative experience with a summer tapestry course in Lynne Curran/s newly restored medieval studio in Tuscany.  Lynne has a world-wide reputation for her exquisite jewel-like tapestries…have a look at her magical ‘La Dame aux Belles Plumes’ in the Victoria & Albert museum.  She is an inspirational teacher who has worked with all ages [...]

A LOOM WITH A VIEW
Tapestry Summer School in Tuscany
Dante mentioned it in ‘Paradiso’. Michelangelo ascribed his genius to its pure mountain air and depicted it on the Sistine ceiling.  St.Francis loved its remote and craggy grandeur. High up in the Appenines, the Tuscan hill-town of Chiusi della Verna has long been a favourite summer retreat [...]