This course also contains lectures on the Catholic Culture of Spain + The History of Spanish Art |
Culture Course - MARCH 28TH - 9TH MAY
2010
SEMANA SANTA - March 28th - April 4th
A very important time in Spain when there are lots of parades, marching bands and celebrations.
We take you to the best. We also give you lectures on the Catholic Culture of Spain + The History of Spanish Art.
May 1st Feria - Spring Festival
Every town has a festival which features flamenco dancing, local foods/drinks, horsemanship, local artists, authentic Andalucian costumes etc. Of course, in typical Spanish style, the partying continues ALL day and ALL night.
This course also includes visits to the Picasso Museum in Malaga and art galleries in Marbella and surrounding areas. |
This course also contains lectures on the Catholic Culture of Spain + The History of Spanish Art |
Culture Course - 8th AUGUST - 19TH SEPT
3rd WEEK OF AUGUST - MALAGA FAIR - 13/22nd
The annual Malaga fair in August is a week-long street party with plenty of flamenco and 'fino' (sherry).The fair commemorates the re-conquest of the city by Isabella and Ferdinand in 1487 and lasts for ten full festive days.
1ST WEEK IN SEPTEMBER Feria de Pedro Romero Feria. Rhonda
Although essentially a ´bullfighting´ festival there are other parades of horse drawn carriages through the streets of Ronda with everyone dressed in 18th century Goyesque costumes. The matadors themselves also wear this traditional attire. The streets have coloured balls suspended.
SEPTEMBER 6-13TH FESTIVAL DE LA LUNA MORA IN GUARO
The streets of Guaro are lined with tiny night lights and there are stalls selling food and trinkets and there are fireworks. Peeople party all night long.
This course also includes visits to the Picasso Museum in Malaga and art galleries in Marbella and surrounding areas. |
This course also contains lectures on the Catholic Culture of Spain + The History of Spanish Art |
Culture Course - 26TH SEPT - 1ST NOV
SEPTEMBER - OPTIONAL TRIP TO MADRID - 2 nights - 3 days.
Visits to the Prado, Thyssen Galleries. Walkable city rich with architecture and culture with some wonderful restaurants. We take the fast train to Madrid from Malaga - stopping off at Cordoba. Rich architecture, inspiring painting locations.
NOVEMBER The feast of San Martín
A lot of eating and drinking and tasting of pork.
This course also includes visits to the Picasso Museum in Malaga and art galleries in Marbella and surrounding areas. |
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COURSE PRICE IS £3000 UK pounds
ACCOMMODATION IS AT THE PRICES BELOW
3 Sharing - approx 200 euros per month
2 Sharing - approx 300 euros per month
Single occupancy - approx 600 euros per month
The apartments are delightful and and fully furnished. Each one is within walking distance to the Studio.
There are shops and restaurants in Monda - where we are located.
There is a regular bus service to Marbella |
