Discover the joy of language and creativity in this relaxing and inspiring workshop that blends intermediate-level Italian conversation with the gentle, expressive art of watercolour painting.
Whether you’re a confident speaker or returning to Italian after a break, this session offers a chance to slow down, connect with others, and explore self-expression through colour and conversation—no painting experience required!
✨ What to Expect
You'll practise speaking Italian in a fun, informal setting while learning simple watercolour techniques. With themed conversation prompts, guided painting, and space for personal expression, this workshop is designed to build both confidence and creativity.
👩🏫 Meet Your Tutors
Marián is an experienced language and translation lecturer at Newcastle University with a Master's degree in Fine Art and Pedagogy. Although Italian is not her native language, she has studied and spoken it for many years and understands firsthand the challenges and joys of learning to communicate confidently. She has a strong background in using visual arts to support and inspire adult learners. Her workshops are known for being calm, welcoming, and gently empowering.
Antonella is a qualified native Italian tutor with established experience teaching Italian to adults at all levels. Passionate about sharing her language and culture, she brings warmth, encouragement, and authenticity to the learning experience. Antonella’s approach helps learners feel at ease and inspired to speak, listen, and explore Italian more deeply.
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