Culture, Dan's drawings
In 2014 Dan Wrightson will be running 2 courses in Tuscany: a one week watercolour course and a one week untutored course for those who wish to work on their...
Central Tuscany, Festivals and Events, Dan's drawings
This wonderful Tuscan hillside village is particulalry special as it's where I grew up and went to school so it has a place in my heart.
Siena and surroundings, Central Tuscany, Tuscany, Historical landmarks, Dan's drawings
Close to Siena, on a ridge that descends from the forested hills west of the city, is a small hamlet and an ex-monastery, founded in the 11th century. Inside the...
Tuscany, Dan's drawings
I've just returned from a trip around many of our properties in Tuscany and Umbria; here are some of my highlights and notes - with some links to a selection...
Provence, Historical landmarks, The Var, Dan's drawings
The Abbaye of Thoronet was the first Cistercian monastery in Provence, so most of the buildings date from the 12th century. They exhibit that classical calm and stripped down elegance...
