Scenes from past Il Chiostro Autumn Arts Festivals...

Vineyard gates into the valley (photo by participant, Soni Wallace, 2006)


Stephanie and Andrew explore Dievole Vineyards


The cooking class makes fresh ravioli


Photography in Siena with Nina Prantis


Our opera maestro, Lincoln Clark


Dievole's chef Enzo prepares for pig roast


Photo by Denise Riesen

Pumpkin carving, just before Halloween

An inspiring place to paint

The Il Chiostro collage studio at work

A little white wine at lunch for the girls...

Essential Dievole grappa with dessert

A private lesson with Lynn Stender

Photography and painting at Dievole

A cozy dinner in the wine cellar

Tracey and Chef Dino at the annual pig roast

Sunday afternoon's feast

Our proud cooking class - with chef Michael Vignapiano

Cris and Soni photograph the morning mist in the vineyards