Arcadia Abroad - Accademia Italiana Florence Summer

How about a summer giving expression to your fashion design and artistic talents in one of the world’s treasured locations for art? Or maybe you want to spend your summer learning about Italian life and culture? No matter what you choose to do, this summer program with the world-renowned Accademia Italiana offers you a remarkable opportunity to study a variety of design courses taught by experts in the field, such as fashion, interior design, graphic design and other subjects as well as all levels of Italian language.

Florence is a hub for artistic and commercial design, as well as home to multiple sites of cultural significance in Italy. Works of art and architecture are everywhere, reflecting the stunning talent of legendary masters and a thriving artistic community. Enjoy the magic and artful splendor that only Florence can bring.

You’ll study alongside both Italian and international students, all eager to explore this artistic learning experience. Whether sketching designs inspired by Florence’s heritage or exploring Italian industrial craftsmanship, you’ll gain hands-on experience, collaborative projects, and an understanding of Italy’s influence on global design.