3 Random Photos

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Cepagatti’s walls tell its story

I knew a few things about Cepagatti (PE).

There’s a market there on Sundays. It’s a pretty big one that spreads all through the town.

The buildings to look out for are the castle, Torre Alex and the church of Saints Lucia and Rocco.

There are several festivals through the year and an important one [...]

A Chance Meeting with the Artist Paul Critchley in Farindola (PE)

On 19 May 2010 I met the artist Paul Critchley for the first time.

It was chance meeting but it led to a most unexpected afternoon.

Four of us, enough to fill a cinquecento, hoped to spend much of the day outdoors, enjoying the Gran Sasso and the Abruzzo countryside. We never expected that we’d [...]

Fontamara Brought Vividly To Life By Mira Cancelli

Sometimes you just get lucky.

Sometimes you get a chance to be in the company someone whose art touches you and whose stories of her home are simply inspiring.

Sometimes you meet someone like Mira Cancelli.

Yesterday we got lucky.

We were exploring the Abruzzo town of Pianella (PE) and noticed there was an art exhibition [...]