Making art in Venice
Since 1969
The Scuola Internazionale di Grafica di Venezia
The Scuola Internazionale di Grafica di Venezia stands as a beacon of artistic expression and education in the realm of printmaking, book-arts and design. Founded in 1969, the Scuola has since evolved into a prestigious institution renowned for its commitment to fostering creativity, technical expertise, and cultural exchange.
At the heart of the Scuola Internazionale di Grafica’s mission is its dedication to preserving and advancing traditional printmaking techniques while embracing innovative approaches to contemporary art practices. Through its diverse range of courses, residency programs, educational workshops and Erasmus projects, the Scuola provides a nurturing environment for students, educators and artists of all levels to explore their creativity and refine their skills under the guidance of accomplished instructors.
The Scuola Internazionale di Grafica
Making Art in Venice
The Scuola’s location in the historic center of Venice provides a unique backdrop for artistic inspiration and cultural immersion. Our students and resident artists have the opportunity to draw inspiration from the city’s rich artistic heritage, iconic landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere, fostering a deeper connection between their creative practice and the world around them.
One of the distinguishing features of the Scuola Internazionale di Grafica is its emphasis on international collaboration and exchange. The Scuola regularly hosts renowned artists, scholars, and experts from around the world through its visiting artist program, lectures, and exhibitions, enriching the educational experience and fostering a global network of creative professionals.
The Scuola Internazionale di Grafica
Creative Hub
The Scuola Internazionale di Grafica
A community of artists
The residency program at the Scuola Internazionale di Grafica offers artists a chance to work in Venice’s inspiring atmosphere for periods ranging from weeks to months. Artists receive access to top-notch facilities and personalized mentorship to develop their projects.
They engage with a diverse community of artists and can participate in exhibitions and cultural events, fostering collaboration and cultural exchange. Through this program, the Scuola supports artistic growth and contributes to the global art landscape.
