Micromosaic Jewelry Workshop in Rome, Italy

Rome, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (31 reviews)

Included

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    Your own finished product informed by historical luxury practices
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    Bottled water, coffee and/or tea
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    A sturdy jewelry box for storing your artwork
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    Access to premium glass micromosaic materials and tools
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    Your choice of a high-quality silver pendant frame with a chain

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    Transportation to/from attractions

Meeting Point

We are 2 minutes away from Cavour station on metro line B

Meeting point

Via Urbana, 98, 00184 Roma RM , Italy

End point

End Point

We are 2 minutes away from Cavour station on metro line B

Meeting point

Via Urbana, 98, 00184 Roma RM , Italy

End point

What to expect

Rome-based goldsmiths and jewelers, the Cassios had their workshop in the historic Trajan’s Market. It was there, in the 19th century, that they established micromosaic practice in their studio, thus pleasing and complying with the taste of the time. The workshop you attend will begin with an introduction to Roman mosaic technique and history. With this historical and practical knowledge, you will utilize micromosaic glass-cutting methods to create your own timeless work of wearable art to take home with you.
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Studio Cassio - Arte del Mosaico

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Rome-based goldsmiths and jewelers, the Cassios had their workshop in the historic Trajan’s Market. It was there, in the 19th century, that they established micromosaic practice in their studio, thus pleasing and complying with the taste of the time. The workshop you attend will begin with an introduction to Roman mosaic technique and history. With this historical and practical knowledge, you will utilize micromosaic glass-cutting methods to create your own timeless work of wearable art to take home with you.

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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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Minimum age is 12 years
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Studio Cassio - Arte del Mosaico

What our experts say

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    Check out nearby Trajan's Market.
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    Visit a local café for a quick bite.
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    Bring a camera for beautiful mosaics nearby.
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    Explore the historic streets of Rome afterward.
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    Consider booking a guided tour of the area.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in the artistry of Rome with the Jewel Micromosaic Workshop in Rome, Italy. Immerse yourself in the history and techniques of the Roman mosaic craft as you create your unique and timeless piece of silver jewelry. Led by Rome-based goldsmiths and jewelers, the Cassios, this workshop takes place in the esteemed Trajan's markets, where the micro-mosaic pattern was introduced in the 19th century. With their expertise, the Cassios will guide you through the intricate art of mosaic-making, allowing you to craft a stunning jewel that reflects the beauty and tradition of Ancient Rome.

What to expect?

During this captivating workshop, you can expect to delve into the rich history and techniques of Roman mosaic art. Learn the traditional methods of texture and glass tile cutting as you design your own silver jewel to take home. Discover the intricate craftsmanship that goes into creating micro-mosaics, and witness the transformation of small tiles into a striking piece of wearable art. With experienced guidance, you will gain hands-on experience and develop a deep appreciation for this ancient craft.

Who is this for?

This workshop is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in Rome. Whether you are a jewelry lover, a creative soul, or simply curious about traditional craftsmanship, this workshop welcomes individuals of all skill levels. No prior experience is necessary, as the Cassios will provide step-by-step instruction to ensure your success. Embrace the opportunity to connect with the artistic heritage of Rome and bring home a personal memento of your time in the Eternal City.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty and history of Rome by booking the Jewel Micromosaic Workshop. Discover a world where tiny glass tiles come together to create masterpieces that have stood the test of time. With the guidance of the skilled Cassios, you will learn the secrets of Roman mosaic craftsmanship and walk away with your own stunning silver jewel. This hands-on experience allows you to not only appreciate the art form but also become a part of its legacy. Unleash your creativity, connect with ancient traditions, and create a truly unique piece that encapsulates the spirit of Rome.

Good to know

The workshop takes place in the heart of Rome, just a short distance from iconic landmarks such as the Roman Forum and the Colosseum. Easy to find, the workshop location is conveniently located near the Cavour underground station. The duration of the workshop is approximately 150 minutes, providing ample time to learn, create, and immerse yourself in the art of micromosaic. All materials and tools necessary for the workshop will be provided, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty you can create with your own hands while being guided by the Cassios' expertise.

Reviews

Feedback from participants who have experienced the Jewel Micromosaic Workshop in Rome, Italy has been overwhelmingly positive. Many express their deep satisfaction with the workshop, praising the knowledgeable and engaging instruction provided by the Cassios. Participants highly value the opportunity to learn the techniques of Roman mosaic craftsmanship and express their delight at creating their own unique jewelry. They commend the workshop for offering an immersive and enriching experience that allows them to connect with the history and artistry of Rome. Overall, participants describe the Jewel Micromosaic Workshop as a must-try activity for anyone visiting Rome, hailing it as a gem of an experience where creativity and history beautifully intertwine.

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