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We are thrilled to announce the launch of the
AdA Apprenticeship program.
The AdA apprenticeship programme is a programme that offers specialised skill-based classical training for people wanting to learn to draw-paint, and who are looking to achieve a level of excellency in Contemporary Realism.
A selected group of motivated students will have the unique opportunity to learn under the tutelage and mentorship of Joke Frima (ARC Affiliated Artist ARCLM – Artiste Peintre – Présidente de l’association AdA – Art d’Apprendre)
Joke Frima was a student of Nerina Simi in Florence 1976-1984, subsequently she had a career as an independent artist. She has now decided to take up the legacy of Nerina Simi and devote herself to transmitting the skills she learned.
You can apply Apply Now for the program starting in September 2023. You must commit for a minimum of 3 months. AdA offers a Three Year Curriculum. €2000 a trimester, €5000 a year.
Workshop Simi Painting Method 24/04 – 05/05/2023
This workshop is for people who already have painting experience and want to get acquainted with the Simi Painting Method.
In this workshop we do one painting in one or two weeks with the Simi painting method.
After a thorough constructive preliminary study using comparative measurement, we find the right proportions and immediately move on to painting.
Workshop €350
Second week €200
Food and materials not included
Membership AdA is €20 (for 1 year)
Instruction is in the morning hours from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
Stay overnight on location? 200 euros per week, single rooms, shared bathroom.
There is a (shared) kitchen at your disposal.
After the first week of the workshop, I would like to give students the opportunity to continue another week.
Workshop Simi Painting Method 29/05 – 09/06/2023
This workshop is for people who already have painting experience and want to get acquainted with the Simi Painting Method.
In this workshop we do one painting in one or two weeks with the Simi painting method.
After a thorough constructive preliminary study using comparative measurement, we find the right proportions and immediately move on to painting.
Workshop €350
Second week €200
Food and materials not included
Membership AdA is €20 (for 1 year)
Instruction is in the morning hours from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
Stay overnight on location? 200 euros per week, single rooms, shared bathroom.
There is a (shared) kitchen at your disposal.
After the first week of the workshop, I would like to give students the opportunity to continue another week.