Course for Cultural Heritage Restoration Technician
The Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli, thanks to the support of the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region and in collaboration with the Aquileia Foundation, offers a two-year course in Cultural Heritage Restoration Technicians – Stone, Mosaic, and Derivative Materials. The course is aimed at those wishing to work in the field of cultural heritage restoration who are resident in Friuli Venezia Giulia, have
Seminar on mosaics: a bridge with the Lebanese State University
Yesterday, Wednesday 14 January 2026, an international seminar dedicated to mosaics was held, with the participation of the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli and the Lebanese State University, Tyre campus, promoted and coordinated by the Taurinense Alpine Brigade. Through a videoconference link, which virtually connected the Aula Magna of the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Tyre and that of the
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas and happy holidays! From 24 December 2025 to 6 January 2026, the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli will be closed for the Christmas holidays. To visit during this period, please refer to the specific page dedicated to the Exhibition: https://scuolamosaicistifriuli.mom/en/exhibition/ December 21, 2025
Visits to the School during the Christmas holidays
Please note that from 24 December 2025 to 6 January 2026, the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli will be closed for the Christmas holidays. Only guided or group visits arranged in advance will be possible by contacting: the Spilimbergo Tourist Office Website: www.vivispilimbergo.it Email: [email protected] Tel. +39 0427 2274; fax. +39 0427 881517 Please also note that on Friday 19 December and Tuesday 23 December 2025, the
Gian Domenico Facchina Award 2025
In memory of the great Friulian mosaicist Gian Domenico Facchina, who became famous in Paris in the second half of the 19th century thanks to his mosaics in the Opéra Garnier, the Municipality of Sequals has decided to honour two students from the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli. This is the Gian Domenico Facchina Award, which the Municipality of Sequals, in collaboration
Nemo Gonano Award 2025
Today, Tuesday 2 December 2025, in the Aula Magna of the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli, the Nemo Gonano Prize was awarded to student Matilde Colli for a mosaic icon depicting the face of the Madonna. This award is an opportunity to remember Nemo Gonano, politician, intellectual, man of institutions, who was president of the Consorzio della Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli for
An article on AlphabetCity
The digital magazine AlphabetCity has dedicated a substantial article to the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli, retracing its history, its work around the world and its current training activities. The article, entitled “A Spilimbergo, dove il mosaico diventa lingua viva (In Spilimbergo, where mosaic becomes a living language)”, is written by journalist Daniela Devecchi, who describes the school and its current atmosphere
CREAttivo at the Aquileia Patrimonio di Tutti conference
On Friday 5 December 2025, as part of the Aquileia Patrimonio di Tutti (Aquileia Cultural Heritage for All) conference, the results of the CREAttivo #7 project will be presented by Sabrina Zannier, who will moderate a discussion with some of the guests and collaborators involved in the project. From 12:30 to 1:00 p.m., the sixth session of the conference will feature
Training for architects
On Wednesday 10 December 2025, the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli will host a training and refresher course for architects, organised by Zanutta Spa. Starting at 5.30 pm, the event will include training as well as a tour of the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli led by president Stefano Lovison and a convivial moment of meeting and exchange between professionals. For further information, please
Tribute Award to Nane Zavagno
The award dedicated to the memory of artist Nane Zavagno is aimed at third-year students and was presented on Tuesday, 18 November 2025, in the Aula Magna of the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli.This is a “tribute competition” strongly desired by his son Antonio Zavagno, who was present in the hall with the director of the School, Gian Piero Brovedani, to
The Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli on Sky Arte
The Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli is featured in the second episode of the TV series Viaggi di.segno – Storie di bellezza e creatività italiana (Journeys of Beauty – Stories of Italian Beauty and Creativity), which will air on Sky Arte on 16 November 2025 at 9.45 p.m. A new TV series, Viaggi di.segno – Storie di bellezza e creatività italiana, will
The exhibition Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli. Una tradizione in evoluzione (Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli. An evolving tradition) will be inaugurated on Friday 7 November 2025, at 5.45 pm, in Morsano al Tagliamento, in the Exhibition Hall in Piazza Daniele Moro 33. A selection of the most recent works by the Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli will be presented: installations, panels, mosaic sculptures,