Initially, I learned to speak Italian while playing frisbee on the beach in Italy with my Italian cousins. Then, I studied it in college and went on a Junior Year Abroad program in Florence, Italy. Al... l the courses, the papers and the tests were in Italian. I was fluent by the end of the year, and have been back to Italy many times. Have fun with me learning the most beautiful language in the world!!!read more

Who doesn't love Art and Italian? Once you come explore with me, you will want to learn so much more about art history and how the Romans, the Renaissance artists and the Venice Biennale (where art ... from all countries is displayed every other year) keep challenging the world to create beauty and meaning! Join me and prepare to be amazed! Dr. Ginny Butera is fluent in art from prehistoric times to the present, a curator who has created more than 60 art exhibitions in galleries and museums during her career and reads Latin and speaks Italian and French very well.read more