Artists in Residence Program/Italy


Country Day has its own Artists in Residence program in the beautiful town of Cortona, Italy, nestled in the hills of Tuscany. Students in grades 10–12 spend two weeks studying art and refining their artistic talents. They enjoy classes and studio time led by CCDS teachers,

Interested students must submit a letter of intent and portfolio to a selection committee. Students may focus on either art history or studio art. The trip includes excursions to Assisi, Florence, Siena, and Orvieto, as well as a three-day trip to Rome.