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A group of people painting masks with various colors and materials. 1
A person painting a mask with a pink base and blue accents. 2
People sitting at a table with art supplies. 3
Various colorful and decorated masks on a table. 4
A person painting on a canvas with various colors of paint and brushes. 5
By Alberto Sarria Masks

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10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €60 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Immerse Yourself in the Art of Venetian Masks with a Unique 90-Minute Workshop!

    Experience the authentic atmosphere of a traditional papier-mâché mask atelier, one of the few remaining artisan studios still active in the city. During the workshop, you’ll discover the fascinating history of Venetian masks and the master artisans who create them.

    You’ll learn how to paint and decorate your own mask, using traditional techniques while expressing your personal creativity. The workshop is open to everyone and can be tailored to your interests and age.

    At the end of the experience, you’ll take home a special souvenir: a unique Venetian mask, handmade entirely by you.

Activity location

  • Ruga Vecchia S. Giovanni, 777
    • 777 Ruga Vecchia San Giovanni
    • 30125, Venezia, Veneto, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ruga Vecchia S. Giovanni, 777
    • 777 Ruga Vecchia San Giovanni
    • 30125, Venezia, Veneto, Italy

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Mask-making workshop in the heart of Venice

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 15:00
Price details
€60.00 x 1 Adult€60.00
Total
Price is €60.00

Mask-making workshop in the heart of Venice

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 17:00
Price details
€65.00 x 1 Adult€65.00
Total
Price is €65.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    An apron, a blank papier-mache mask and all you need to decorate it.

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

You will put on one of my aprons and choose your favourite unpainted mask. Then I will explain and teach you the traditional techniques I use in my work, from painting to gold leaf application, with which you will express your creativity, creating a unique and personal work of art. I will guide you through each step of the decoration process. I will be by your side at all times helping you and advising you on the best way to realise what you imagined.

Location

Activity location

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    Ruga Vecchia S. Giovanni, 777
    • 777 Ruga Vecchia San Giovanni
    • 30125, Venezia, Veneto, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Ruga Vecchia S. Giovanni, 777
    • 777 Ruga Vecchia San Giovanni
    • 30125, Venezia, Veneto, Italy

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