Baroque Blue Art & Nature Residency in Italy

Baroque Blue Art & Nature Residency 2026 (5th Edition) Theme: The Nachiri Routes: Biodiversity and Landscape Curated by Dores Sacquegna 📍 Torre Dell’Orso, Lecce Puglia, Italy 📅 September 19 – October 3, 2026 Primo Piano invites you to join the fifth edition of its Baroque Blue Art & Nature Residency, an intimate gathering shaped by creation, reflection, and connection. Set along the luminous coastline of TORRE DELL’ORSO, where the sea is not just a view but a presence, this residency unfolds as a space to listen more deeply—to your practice, to others, and to the quiet stories held by the landscape. Like ancient Nachiri (sailors), You will embark on your journey following the routes that will lead them to discover your true Self. A sacred and profound journey to honour your roots and discover who you have been and who you are ready to become. What We Offer Accommodation in the marina of Torre dell’Orso A nurturing environment for artistic research and creation Curatorial guidance and mentorship Opportunities for dialogue and collaboration Immersion in local culture, food, and rhythms of life Materials/art stuff to work on site. Guided tours by land and by boat. Village explorations. Exceptional dinners with regional wines. Papier-mâché workshop. Yoga sessions. Final exhibition during residency. Prizes Details: All the best works created during the residency will be displayed in the coming months in a Contemporary Art Foundation in Lecce. See national and international artist testimonials: https://baroqueblueresidency.com/en/feedback/ We have 10 spots available and the application deadline is July 30th. To learn more: primopianoexhibition01@gmail.com or primopianorecidency@gmail.com