Art Tour : Il bello in piazza – craft market | Volterra, San Miniato and Pisa

The setting of Piazza dei Priori in Volterra provides the backdrop for the first stage of ‘Art Tour, il bello in piazza’ (Art Tour, beauty in the square): a guided tour of artisan workshops with demonstrations and sales. On Friday 25 July from 6pm to 8pm, there will be a focus on quality craftsmanship with ‘L’arte nelle mani: mestieri che raccontano’ (Art in the hands: crafts that tell a story).

The second stage is on Friday 8 August with the itinerary “Weaves, Glass and Memories: Art that Endures over Time”, dedicated to historical weaving, alabaster working and glass art. Free admission.

The third stage is in autumn in San Miniato on 22 November at 10:00 am in Piazza Dante Alighieri. Participants are guided by City Grand Tour on an itinerary through historic workshops to meet artisans, learn their stories and see first-hand the techniques that have been handed down for generations.

Caterina Malvezzi – Jewellery, nature, emotion
ChicLadyTrends by Serena Rao – Ethical fashion, chic personality
Dover – Handcrafted footwear Made in Tuscany
Lo Specchio Magico – Reflections of pure wonder
Concepción – Handcrafted hats, distinctive fashion
Free participation, subject to availability,

Last stop on Saturday 29 November in Pisa