VENICE CARNIVAL MASK-MAKING CLASS
Description
In this unforgettable activity, a Venetian master craftsman will explain the traditional art of mask-making and its ancient history. Spend an hour on a decoration course with Giorgio and feel like a first-hand participant in this incredible experience, right in the heart of Venice!
Giorgio is a true Venetian and an expert mask maker based in Venice. His traditional-style atelier will take you to another dimension! Giorgio and his family carry on one of the oldest and most fascinating arts of the Venetian tradition, the Carnival mask-making.
Attending his class you will immediately notice his incredible skills and the lovable passion of someone who has been carrying on a craft for four generations.
Giorgio will teach you in a fun way how to decorate your mask. You will choose a mask to decorate during the course and, at the end of the lesson, you can keep your creation as a very special souvenir to take home.
A truly unforgettable and unique experience not to be missed if you want to fully immerse yourself in the soul of this city so rich in art and tradition.
Create your own mask and discover Giorgio's craft secrets!
Included
- Colours and materials needed for the workshop
- Lesson in decorating a papier-mâché mask
- The mask as a souvenir of the experience to take home
Excluded
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Know before you go
Clothes appropriate to the experience