4 Hour Art and Craft Interactive Workshop

Kampala, UG
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (3 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Guests will use my equipments

Meeting Point

You can easily use a motor bike or uber reach the meeting point !

Meeting point

wamala,katooke, Kampala , Uganda

End point

End Point

You can easily use a motor bike or uber reach the meeting point !

Meeting point

wamala,katooke, Kampala , Uganda

End point

What to expect

Art and Craft interactive workshop has been designed to train travelers learn, share How to produce Hand made canvas out of waste materials,and take you through the process of preparing canvas up-to final Artwork ,These include cutting the frames,painting,making sculptures out of clay, woodcut (printmaking all work made during the activity is do and take,Guests will take their artworks.This activity is done by UCASDR a community based organization which empowers Vulnerable kids and local communities with free practical skills and development. The money from this activity will support the organisation
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UCASDR ARTS CENTRE

Art and Craft interactive workshop has been designed to train travelers learn, share How to produce Hand made canvas out of waste materials,and take you through the process of preparing canvas up-to final Artwork ,These include cutting the frames,painting,making sculptures out of clay, woodcut (printmaking all work made during the activity is do and take,Guests will take their artworks.This activity is done by UCASDR a community based organization which empowers Vulnerable kids and local communities with free practical skills and development. The money from this activity will support the organisation

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Wamala King's Tombs

Nestled in the heart of Kampala, the Kasubi Tombs are a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Buganda Kingdom. This sacred burial ground is not only a resting place for kings but also a vibrant center for cultural preservation. Visitors can explore the intricately designed structures and learn about the significance of the site, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to Uganda.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Tusiime Mathias

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Wamala King's Tombs.
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    Bring comfortable clothes for crafting.
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    Ask about local art styles during the workshop.
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    Sample Ugandan dishes at local eateries.
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    Use Uber for safe and easy transport.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and creative world of art and craft with the 4 Hour Art and Craft Interactive Workshop. This unique experience allows you to not only witness stunning artwork but also get hands-on and create your own masterpieces. Hosted by a community-based organization, UCASDR, this workshop aims to empower vulnerable kids and local communities by offering free practical skills and development. By joining this workshop, you not only hone your artistic abilities but also contribute to a great cause.

What to expect?

During the Art and Craft interactive workshop, you will have the incredible opportunity to learn how to produce handmade canvases using waste materials. Skilled artists will guide you through the entire process, from cutting frames to painting and sculpting with clay. You'll even learn woodcut printmaking techniques. The best part is, everything you create during the workshop is yours to take home as a beautiful memento of your time in Uganda. This immersive experience offers a unique chance to unleash your creativity and discover hidden talents.

Who is this for?

This workshop is perfect for anyone who has a passion for art and craft. Whether you're a seasoned artist looking to expand your skills or a beginner eager to try something new, this interactive experience caters to all levels. Furthermore, by participating in this workshop, you support a community-based organization and contribute to the empowerment of vulnerable kids and local communities. So, if you're an art enthusiast who wants to make a positive impact while indulging in your creative side, this workshop is for you.

Why book this?

This workshop offers a truly unique experience that allows you to engage with Ugandan artists and gain a deeper understanding of their culture and traditions. Unlike traditional art galleries, this workshop is hosted in the home of a local artist, providing an intimate setting that immerses you in the daily life of a Ugandan family. The chance to explore their art gallery and witness their creative process firsthand is an opportunity not to be missed. Additionally, knowing that your participation directly supports the UCASDR organization and its mission adds an extra layer of fulfillment to this already enriching experience.

Good to know

The workshop's duration is 240 minutes (4 hours) and takes place at the Makerere University Art Gallery. At the end of the workshop, you will have the chance to take your artworks home with you. By participating in this workshop, not only will you enhance your artistic skills, but you'll also be supporting a community-based organization that empowers vulnerable kids and local communities. Your involvement contributes to a greater cause, making this experience even more meaningful.

Reviews

Guests who have participated in this workshop rave about the immersive nature of the experience. They appreciate the opportunity to learn different art techniques from talented Ugandan artists and found the workshop to be a wonderful way to engage with the local culture. Many guests were impressed by the dedication of the community-based organization, UCASDR, and the impact they have on empowering vulnerable kids and local communities. Overall, participants felt inspired by the workshop and left with unique artworks as a symbol of their time in Uganda.

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