An Evening with Betty Soldi

An Evening with Betty Soldi

The acclaimed artist, calligrapher, and hotelier Betty Soldi will come from Florence, Italy to share an evening with the Dante Alighieri Society and friends. Betty will take us on a captivating journey, exploring how writing and communication evolved from Dante Alighieri’s time through the Renaissance, and revealing how the written word shaped culture and identity across the centuries.The evening will include demonstrations of her unique artistic niche, and the opportunity to practice some of her techniques. We will also hear Betty's own fascinating story, and how she came to carry on the artistic heritage of Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance.

Working from the Betty Soldi studio in the historic heart of Florence, Betty's client list includes Hermès, Fortnum & Mason, C.O. Bigelow, and Farmacia Santa Maria Novella. Her international press coverage includes features in Elle, House and Garden, Vogue, and Conde Nast Treveler.

In the handsome art deco Riviera Theatre, share an evening of history, unique artisanal talent, Italian wine and canapes with members of the Dante Alighieri Society and guests.

Copies of Betty's most recent book Inkspired will be available for purchase and signing.

DANTE ALIGHIERI SOCIETY MEMBERS SEE TICKET PRICE DISCOUNT CODES BELOW.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Riviera Theater, 227 King Street, Charleston, United States