RubiniArt — Attraction in Winchester

About 6 years ago I was fortunate enough to discover a hidden gem in Winchester's Rubini Art Gallery.

Let me start by praising Lucia who is incredible art teacher who has not only nurtured my artistic abilities but has also ignited a passion for self-expression within me. Her expertise and dedication are unparalleled, and her infectious enthusiasm for art is truly inspiring. With her patient guidance and unwavering support, she has transformed my artistic journey into a remarkable experience of self-discovery.

The gallery itself is a testament to the teacher's artistic vision and her commitment to showcasing extraordinary talent in adults and children.

Lucia's dedication to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment is commendable. Whether you are a seasoned art enthusiast or a complete beginner, her genuine warmth and encouragement make you feel right at home. She creates an environment where creativity flourishes and where everyone feels safe to explore their own artistic expression.

I cannot recommend this art teacher and her gallery enough. Her passion for art is contagious, and her ability to inspire and nurture creativity is unmatched. Whether you are seeking to improve your artistic skills or simply appreciate the beauty of art, you will find solace and inspiration within the walls of this remarkable gallery.

My journey with Lucia as my teacher and her gallery has been nothing short of transformative. I have not only grown as an artist but also as an individual, thanks to the guidance, support, and inspiration I...

Lucia is a caring and nurturing art instructor. Not only she’s knowledgeable about art, she’s also very creative. She works with adults and children equally well. I have been her student for one year now! Before joining Lucia at Rubini Art, I had zero skills of creating any paintings and it was a long time wish for me to be able to paint/draw. With Lucia’s knowledge, patience and admiration, I have been able to complete several paintings, which has made me to discover my new fulfilling talent and has amazed my family as well. I have watched Lucia working with children during class time and at summer camp, I can’t stress enough the importance of having an excellent art instructor verses an...

Unprofessional.

I had been renting studio space from Lucia for a year, and while things were ok in the beginning, my final time with her was not. I have paid for services that were not rendered, had my supplies taken, and my paintings damaged during my time at RubiniArt.

Lucia asked me to be in one of her shows. I told her I was available during a set period of time and not after. She scheduled the show outside of my availability and then sent me over 200 condescending texts belittling and insulting me when I told her I was...