

Lecture: FEMALE FORERUNNERS: ‘A ROOM OF THEIR OWN’
October 18, 2023 at 6pm Lecture by Linda Falcone (online and on site) British Institute of Florence, Wednesday Lecture Series. Lungarno...


'PALACE WOMEN': Project overview
The ‘Palace women’ programme 2023 rediscovers female forerunners in the monumental Florentine venues in which they lived and worked....


Murders and marriages
Catherine de’ Medici goes ‘full circle’ By Linda Falcone From Restoration Conversations Magazine Issue 3, Spring/Summer 2023 Francesco...


All About Joan
Reflections on the Monet–Mitchell exhibition at Fondation Louis Vuitton by Margie MacKinnon From Restoration Conversations Magazine Issue...


From Courtesans to Conceptual Artists
Women in the frame at London’s re-vamped National Portrait Gallery By Margie MacKinnon From Restoration Conversations Magazine Issue 3,...


Friends and Strangers
Portraits by Alice Neel and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye By Margie MacKinnon From Restoration Conversations Magazine, Issue 3, Spring/Summer...


Before the Selfie
A few words on women’s self-portraits By Margie MacKinnon From Restoration Conversations Magazine, Issue 3, Spring/Summer 2023 Rolinda...


Video: Calliope debuts on Bloomberg Connects
Calliope Arts is happy to announce its debut on ‘Bloomberg Connects’, an app expanding access to art and culture by providing free...


Live broadcast: Restoration laboratory Opificio delle Pietre Dure
With conservator SIMONA CALZA Photo courtesy of Opificio delle Pietre Dure, G. Zicarelli A ‘Restoration Conversation’ at Florence’s...

Lecture: Artemisia Upclose. THE RESTORATION
This 'Wednesday lecture', at the British Institute of Florence, is sponsored by Calliope Arts, as part of our mission to expand public...


Live broadcast: Galileo and Grand Duchess Christina
Join the livestream at Museo Galileo in Florence ‘Restoration Conversations’, streamed live from the Galileo Museum in Florence. Tune in,...


Lecture: Brigida Baldinotti. The most celebrated writer of the 1400s
Though virtually unknown today, the epistles of Brigida Baldinotti circulated widely in Florentine manuscript collections during the 15th...


Lecture: Rosalba Carriera.The 'first' painter of Europe
Broadcast now online Scholar Angela Oberer continues the lecture series sponsored by Calliope Arts, at the British Institute of Florence,...

Lecture: A league of their own…
March 1, 2023, now online A Calliope Arts-sponsored lecture at the BIF In 2023, Calliope Arts kicked off its first lecture series at the...


Special opening: Artemisia UpClose, view the restoration in progress
Casa Buonarroti, for TF readers Tuesday, February 10, 2023 - 12pm to 1.30pm Special opening at Casa Buonarroti for The Florentine readers...


'ARTEMISIA UPCLOSE': Documentation and research
SCIENCE SISTERS Artemsia visits the National Institute of Optics... "Most people consider art conservation a painstaking process where...


Calliope Arts' 'Gold' lecture series at the British Institute of Florence
This 2023 lecture series, supported by a Gold Sponsorship from Calliope Arts, at the British Institute, aims to share insight and...