🎨 Extemporaneous Painting “Primo Lascialfari” – San Piero a Sieve
Sunday, May 11, 2025
A whole day dedicated to the art, creativity and traditions of Mugello
San Piero a Sieve is transformed into a large open-air atelier for the 18th edition of the “Primo Lascialfari” Extemporanea di Pittura, an event that has become a symbol of the Mugello spring. Between brushstrokes of color, photography, markets and local flavors, the village comes to life thanks to the commitment of the Pro Loco and the involvement of artists of all ages.
🎨 Plein air painting
From 8:00 to 11:00 artists, big and small, register and have their canvases stamped. Then, throughout the day, they will paint views of the town and the surrounding countryside on the theme: “San Piero and its territory”. The works will be exhibited and awarded in the evocative Oratorio della Compagnia, the cultural heart of the town.
📸 Photo Contest “Mugello for me”
The 10 most popular photos on the Pro Loco social media will be exhibited in the Oratory square. Visitors will be able to vote for their favorites: the three winners will receive delicious typical Mugello products.
🛍 Merchandise in the Square
The event coincides with the most beloved craft and antiques market in the area: “Mercanzie in Piazza”. Not only stalls, but also demonstrations of clay working and basketry, for a dive into ancient local traditions.
🍩 Snack and conviviality
In the afternoon, a tasty snack of artisanal donuts and sandwiches from the Pro Loco, in the small square in front of the Oratory.
🖼 Photographic exhibition “San Piero as it was”
At the Circolo Insieme, an exciting journey into the town's past with a photographic exhibition that tells what San Piero was like.