"Doorway to the Past," Siena, Italy ©2012 Niki Gulley 10" x 8" pastel Day 3, Siena - Tuscany Art Trek On the third day of our Tuscany Art Trek, we visited the ancient walled hill town of Siena. With an incredible marbled cathedral, a massive town square where they run the Palio, a world famous horse race, and a fascinating labyrinth of cobblestone streets with a treasure around every corner, there was something for everyone to see. We made a leisurely day of sightseeing and people watching in true Italian style, and that evening treated ourselves to a delicious dinner in town. If you'd like to see "Doorway to the Past" and more of my travel plein-air paintings, please stop by my booth at the Cottonwood Art Festival this weekend , Oct. 6th and 7th, from 10am - 6pm. Visit cottonwoodartfestival.com for details. Enjoying a fabulous dinner in Pienza. If you'd like to join us for next year's Art Trek to Venice in Feb...
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