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- Congrats Claire I.!
- Taylor Terrenzi can now have a chat with his grand...
- Vai Luiza
- Brava Adina
- Auguri Balin!
- Congratulations George!
- Hugs
- Alex graduates
- Antonio thought that was a jolly-good idea and the...
- A cartwheelin' Kent
- A man impressed with his impression
- Brian does stand up
- And the thunder rollllllls
- Heard it hear first, ladies and gents: you can now...
- George the digital flautist
- We had a friendly audience!
- Something...then nothing
- Claire O. and Sage sing Sk8ter Boy!
- Laurie and Kelly do LAZY SUNDAY, the Florence rend...
- This is a strange view of our spectacular, triumph...
- Then Giovanna and I climbed on!
- And then Antonio jumped on the ground next to him....
- And then Stefano jumped onto his hands and knees.....
- We grooved for a minute...but wait! That's not all...
- Then I joined in...
- The staff kick off the talent show
- Abbey Road's Got TALENT
- Good beach reads
- Kent put the boogie board to interesting use
- Lindsay's leg wrap prevented her from swimming, so...
- No better way to spend a hot day
- Chillin' in the Ligurian Sea
- Claire grooves to her musica
- Jadyn catchin' some rays
- Enough was enough
- Stefano and I pressed on, trying to catch up with ...
- Janet and Stefano fall behind
- Abbey Road hiking enthusiasts!
- Manarolla is still a fishing village, despite its ...
- Descending into the 2nd town of the Terre, called ...
- Balin contemplates the great blue sea at the end o...
- The tunnel of Lover's Lane finishes with a bang!
- L'amore all'italiana
- Lover's Lane also had a short tunnel which was cov...
- August was still resolved to do the whole thing!
- George
- Un mare meriviglioso!
- Don't see this every day. Via dell'Amore, Le Cinq...
- Taylor
- Taylor requested specifically that I take some pho...
- The color of Stefano's shirt matched the sea
- The brave hikers!
- Rio Maggiore
- Le Cinque Terre
- Mixing and mingling with AR's Western Civilization...
- Cassie c'ha il sorriso solevole! She's got a sunny...
- Antonio and Sage--che pazzi!
- Luiza likes Miss Sixty--and Miss Sixty likes her! ...
- Balliamo! Let's DANCE
- Carine!
- Belline!
- On our way to SPACE ELECTRONIC
- VICTORY!
- Maitre d' Kent
- They swooped in and left the plates bare! The sig...
- Mmmmmm!
- After the judge tastings and presentations, the st...
- Antonio approves!
- La menu!
- Balin relays the cooking techniques employed--the ...
- Taylor gestures toward his capolavoro
- THE WINNERS
- Jadyn, like a chef straight from the kitchen, disc...
- Sage presented her kitchen's masterpiece, citing t...
- Brian affected a French accent to present his grou...
- Liberte presented for her group, she gave a sweet ...
- The verbal presentations of the dishes begins!
- Team Kent, George, Taylor and Jake
- Team Erin, Kelly, and Laurie
- Team Rachel, Talia, Claire I., Alex, Liberte, Jess...
- Team Brian, Dan, August, and Jake
- Team Jadyn, Kori, and Cassie
- Team Jadyn, Kori, and Cassie
- Team Sage, Luiza, Texanna, Claire O., and Gabby
- To the parents of Lauren and Talia: don't let thes...
- Talia finally lets me take her picture! Grazie Ta...
- Lauren and Jess think about presentation
- Lauren and Jess think about presentation
- Alex at the stove, with Lauren, Jess, Adina, Liber...
- Laurie, Erin, and Kelly's kitchen has never worked...
- Chef Jadyn helped direct Kori, Laura, and Cassie
- Luiza's got it under control
- Claire O., Luiza, Gabby, Sage, and Texanna's kitch...
- Apartment 8's chicken
- Apartment 8
- Apartment 8
- Apartment 4 works on a meat dish inspired by an Am...
- Iron Chef Competition
- Iron Chef Competition
- Now the students get to eat their creations!
- George dodged most photos, but there he is cooking...
- Luiza
- Sprinkling flour on the fresh pasta keeps it from ...
- Yummmmm
- Working together
- Alex is a natural in the kitchen
- Balin and Taylor want it juuuuust right
- Francesca and Claire inspect the fresh pasta
- Adina prepares the dolce, with sugar, butter, eggs...
- Balin and Taylor show off their skills
- Claire catches the fresh made linguine as it rolls...
- Alex and Luiza make pasta in the Lorenzo de Medici...
- Girl's on fire!
- Laura says: Vattene, paparazzo!
- E' andato benissimo!
- Incredibile!
- Una meraviglia!
- I colori fantastici
- Che soddisafazione!
- Successo!
- Students pose in front of their collaboration
- Final product hung on wall
- Our students amaze me
- The finishing touches
- Stefano makes the ladies laugh!
- Lindsay and Stefano also contributed to the 50-foo...
- Bella!
- Lindsay looks on
- Gabby and Sage: no Tunnel vision here
- Texanna and Jake
- So can Brian!
- Kori can bring it!
- Kelly and Liberte peak out of the tunnel
- Brian and Jake
- Kori's TAG
- Laura does her best celebrity-v.-paparazzi impress...
- Kelly takes graffiti in a new direction
- Texanna shows us what she's gained from her month ...
- Un bel messaggio!
- Claire O. works it while workin' with spray paint!...
- Sage shows us her playful side with her drawing of...
- Le Cure: Tunnel degli Artisti
- Gabby goes GREEN
- Cassie develops her flower theme to represent Fire...
- Kent plays for the camera
- Rachel's got the hang of it!
- Making public art!
- Graffiti during Drawing Class
- Happy faces after a delicious meal!
- Yum!
- So full!
- Osteria de Pazzi!
- Staff down!
- Firenze is on FIRE (not really...but it feels like...
- The Florentine Giglio, certifying this leather boo...
- Jadyn takes Cavalli!
- Kelly guarding her team's prison!
- Laurie!
- Texanna flingin' the frisbee
- Brian made sure to wear his soccer jersey!
- Taylor!!!
- Gabby brought her cute shirt, her cute purse, and ...
- Choosing teams
- Balin and the rockin' wrist band!
- Antonio brought his A game
- Eden M, Cassie, and Mica are ready to rumble (not ...
- It's a scorcher out there
- Hurrying to finish before the plaster dried
- Che artista, Liberte!
- Jake writes: La vita e' bella
- Brian and Jadyn's "handiwork"
- Dan's creation
- Concentrate!
- Make it work!
- Rachel painted puzzle pieces on her plaster
- We got a shot at it!
- Domezia
- Che luce!
- Bellissimo
- Settignano
- Un Martedi di arte!
- Oh yeah, and then there were George's kittens...
- Judges table
- Honey, ohhhh sugar, sugar! You are my candy girll...
- Jake catwalked, and Brian talked!
- Emily's team: Sage, Texanna, Gabby, Claire O., and...
- This group explained they wanted the focus to be o...
- Eden's team included Mica, Laura, Jadyn, Kori, and...
- George, Balin, and Kent explained that being abroa...
- Pre-show jitters!
- Geniuses behind Jake's outfit: Dan, August, and Br...
- Kelly's team: Sarah, Laurie, and Erin
- Women behind Rachel's "fit-out": Lauren, Alex, Cla...
- Men behind the model: George, Balin, and Kent
- Taylor: his team's theme? USA!
- The first models arrive! Emily, Stefano, and Eden...
- PROJECT RUNWAY!!!!!
- Dinner out!
- Balin, George, Jake, and Antonio listen to Stefano...
- Texanna, Jadyn, Kori, and Jake are ready to dance!...
- Hmmm....
- Antonio is flanked by his shoulder angel and his s...
- There's a tower coming out of Dan's head...
- August and Sage
- Emily and Sage
- Sage!
- It was a perfect day in the Campo dei Miracoli
- Kori enjoys Pisa...with a new look!
- Pisa's Cathedral with the Battistero's shadow
- Stefano explains the Pisano's pulpit
- Liberte, Erin and Adina--leannnnning
- George and Lauren stand outside the Battistero di ...
- No sweat for Jake
- Antonio's strong forehead
- Laurie and Sarah keep the tower from toppling over...
- Hands up if you like Pisa! Wooohoooo!
- Abbey Road visits the Leaning Tower of Pisa!
- Rachel, Jake and Lindsay
- Dan and Brian relax Euro-style
- August l'arrogosta
- Sage and Emily like Viareggio
- Luiza works on her tan
- Cassie, Mica, and Eden get some summer reading in
- Taylor soaks up the sun
- At one point it drizzled a bit, but Giovanna and S...
- Jake and Adina--Rockin' out!!!!
- Jadyn, Brian, and Liberte!
- Erin, Lauren, and Jess like to boogie!
- George dances with Abbey Road ladies!
- Rachel joins them--with a balloon!
- Kori and Talia
- Dancin' fools
- Italian Line-dancing
- Public Art outside of the Fortezza da Basso
- Heat wave ends...on the day we go to the beach
- The winner! Photo directed by Gabby
- Sarah, Laurie, Kelly, George, Liberte
- George directed Adina and Lauren
- Eden H. and Claire O.!
- Laurie, Liberte, and Adina
- Brilliant, Liberte!
- Dan directed Rachel, the model, in this photograph...
- To recreate the marble color, Kelly was photograph...
- Laura is an angel, visiting Mary (played by Kori)
- The students await the contest results
- Giovanna is torn between her two faves
- Liberte deliberates :)
- Behind Stefano, the student recreation is pasted a...
- Tableaux Vivant Contest
- Il sole!!!
- Adina, George and Taylor praticano l'italiano!
- "Il soggetto singulare va con il verbo singulare."...
- Claire, Balin, and Luiza, and Sarah fanno la lezio...
- Lauren, George, Adina, Jess, Liberte, Brian, and J...
- The Oversea Orchestra in Palazzo Strozzi
- Brian and Jadyn--listening to Norwegian Wood
- Addio, Eden and Caroline
- Heat waaaaave!
- Tie-dyin'
- Taylor tie dyes!
- Got hair? George on top of tower.
- Lindsay and Wlliam Bologna!
- Lucca's wall!
- Erin, Lauren, and Liberte
- The train to Lucca--Caroline, Cassie, Sage, and Ed...
- Laura, Texanna, and Jake met some courtiers!
- Erin and Alex learn a Renaissance Court game
- Jake, Liberte, Lauren, Erin, and Eden await their ...
- Peeping out in Palazzo Vecchio
- Lindsay, Caroline, Claire, Alex, and Jake conquer ...
- Chatting and making art at Residence Night
- The red olive oil has red hot pepper in it--mmmmm!...
- William's workshop, entitled "Familiarizing Yourse...
- Residence Night--working on portraiture
- When Stefano returns from his afternoon off, he'll...
- Jess, Eden H., and Gabby sketch the David replica ...
- Brian draws in Giorgio Vasari's Loggia
- Kent draws in Piazza della Signoria
- In search of that yummy sandwich shop in Siena--we...
- Two of our excellent staff team, Stefano and Giova...
- Cassie and Taylor enjoy the best panini in town fr...
- Studenti seri!
- Learning to pose with the masters
- Dan, Balin, Brian, Rachel, Jadyn, and Talia imitat...
- Foolin' with Constantine's foot at Museo Capitolin...
- Dan gets up close and personal with antiquity
- Wooohoooo!
- Kicking it at the Colloseum
- Il Colosseo
- Marcus Agrippa would have approved!
- The students on the left are Elves...the right?
- Giants, Wizards, Elves at the Quirinale!!!
- Eden M. and Emily look for spare change to toss. ...
- When you throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain, it's ...
- Erin's in the foreground, and Jake and William are...
- Jake is chosen to don the clothes of a knight!
- Laurie, Claire O., Caroline, and Lindsay look on a...
- Palazzo Borghese--I dine like this every night. D...
- Erin, Lauren, Laurie, Jake, Caroline, Claire, Texa...
- Renaissance Dinner!
- Giorgio Vasari!
- Abbey Road with a) the lovely, b) the wicked, c) t...
- Brian is knighted by Sir MacDuff!
- Abbey Road students with the actor who played MacD...
- Nothing says "We missed you" like homemade lasagna...
- Brunelleschi's cupola, taken from the Campanile (t...
- The Campanile! Alex, Claire, Sage, Cassie, Eden, ...
- Laurie! When it comes to accessories, go BIG, or g...
- A fountain with Neptune in Bologna!
- Erin, Claire, Eden (and the back of Alex's head) l...
- Lauren peers down from the Tower in Lucca!x
- Muwah! Lucca's Comic Museum!
- Spiderman--Thanks Liberte!
- Mickey, aka Topolino or Little Mouse in Italian, i...
- Lucca's got comics!
- George , Erin, and Lauren enjoy Lucca's Comic Book...
- Reunited in Florence!
- Rome and Bologna!
- Il Giardino delle arrance and the Pyramid in the E...
- In bus, on the way to the English Cemetary
- Today we ran into Stefano's baby brother, Alessand...
- After touring the Galleria Borghese, Antonio gave ...
- La Fontana di Trevi! Che dolce vita!
- After a long dinner in Trastevere: we are SAD (top...
- Viewing Rome from above in Gianicolo
- Rome staff enjoy lunch!
- Laocoon statue! Belllllllisssssimo!
- We were in the map room!
- The Vatican!
- Eating in Piazza Navona
- Jess, Gabby, Sarah (top), Rachel, Balin, Kelly, an...
- In the convent, frescoes of St. Nicholas--bottom, ...
- Taking a rest in front of the Colosseo.
- Stefano discusses Freud's interpretation of Michel...
- In Italy, never forget to look up!
- Michelangelo's commission of Julius II's tomb. The...
- Emily, Mica and Eden take in the winding history o...
- We haven't yet figured out how to "squish in" for ...
- ROME
- Look at the audience behind Laurie, Sarah, Claire,...
- Erin and Liberte enjoy their surroundings--the wal...
- The actors were close enough to touch Jess, Adina,...
- Emily, Sage, Gabby, and Eden are right up front!
- Texanna and Jake love the theatre!
- Laurie and Sarah get ready for Macbeth!!!
- Jake's new interpretation of the David
- Rome and Lucca!
- Wednesday, July 8
- Abbey Roaders making new amici with Italians!
- Bravo, August!
- Jaaaaaaake!
- Fearless Rachel!
- Abbey Road Swim Team!
- La piscina!
- Hanging out at the pool
- August does a quick sketch of the panorama
- Students try to capture the view on paper
- The view from Piazzale Michelangelo, whose beauty ...
- Tuesday, July 7
- Siena--this group of photos is a bit out of order,...
- What symmetry!
- The Manhattan of the Medieval period--San Gimignan...
- Hanging on the grounds of a franciscan monastery
- We're loud, we're proud, we're ABBEY ROAD FLORENCE...
- This photo is a miracle, thanks Antonio!
- Snacks in Santissima Annunziata
- George and Kent chilling out during Residence Nigh...
- Jake, Balin, and Lindsay chat during residence nig...
- August, with Jadyn and William in the background
- Brian!
- Talia and Kori, our student models--15 minutes of ...
- Sketching our student models
- Art in the evening
- Eden took her facial in the open evening air
- Cucumber slices to soothe our sun-dry eyes
- Laurie applies Sarah's facial sitting up!
- Our hostesses for spa evening
- Texanna gives Jake an Italian facial
- Dan likes it!
- Caterpillar Contrada
- Stefano discusses the Sienese cityscape
- Overlooking San Gimignano countryside
- Erin at the cookie tasting in San Gimignano
- Dinner on the terrace
- San Gimignano and Siena!
- Good eats!
- Vai!
- Forza!
- Brave, ragazze!
- Cassie and Eden
- The staff takes a hike!
- Fiesole!
- First two days of FLORENCE
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