Plaster Casting Workshop in Krestena
Karlovasi, GR
Highlights
- Hands-on experience with plaster casting
- Learn about Greek architecture and decoration
- Creative interaction with the material
- Historical reference through audiovisual documents
- Collaborative relationship with instructors and participants
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Duration 1 hour
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E-voucher included
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Drinks and water provided
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Molds and materials included
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Max 20 participants
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4 difficulty levels available
Embark on a journey to discover the art of plaster casting in a unique and interactive workshop in Krestena. Dive into the world of Greek architecture and gypsum craftsmanship as you create your own plaster objects under the guidance of experienced instructors. Immerse yourself in the historical background of plaster usage and production while unleashing your creativity in a hands-on learning experience. With 45 years of expertise, this workshop offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the world of gypsum craftsman and upgrade your educational knowledge. Choose your difficulty level and be prepared to walk the "Path of the gypsum craftsman" as you delve into the fascinating world of plaster casting.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Engage in a hands-on plaster casting workshop in Krestena, exploring Greek architecture and unleashing your creativity.
Included
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Water -
Private transportation
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Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
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Transport
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Equipment
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Bottled water
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Small Group Experience
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Skip-the-line tickets
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Pick-up
Excluded
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Drinks -
Food
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Additional food and drinks
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Alcoholic beverages (can be purchased on-site)
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Food and drinks
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Alcoholic beverages
Meeting Point
The local operator is located in Krestena, Ilia, Municipality Andritsaina-Krestena, Region of Western Greece, 13 km away from Ancient Olympia.
Σκιλλούντα 270 55
What to expect
Plaster Casting Workshop
Immerse yourself in the art of plaster casting and explore the rich history of gypsum in Greek architecture. During this hands-on workshop, you'll learn various techniques and create your own gypsum decorations. Unleash your creativity and discover the stages of processing and production, all guided by expert instructors with 45 years of experience. This engaging experience is designed to foster a collaborative environment where you can enhance your educational knowledge and take your first steps on the 'Path of the Gypsum Craftsman'.
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 categories of groups mentioned have a specialized service in order for the local provider to cover the transportation needs from the point declared by the participants and with return -
Depending on the number of each group, there is a relative reduction in costs
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Especially for those travelling through a Cruise to the Port of Katakolon, there is a priority order to return to the ship on time
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Exclusive Venue
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Free cancellation
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Local touch
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Not allowed: Children under 8 years old
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Participants do not pay any additional money
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Possibility of pick-up from Hotels located in specific geographical points, with return exclusively to groups of people who will register their participation during their reservation in the Plaster Casting Workshop
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Remember to bring: Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended
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The cost of each group has been formed separately and with objective criteria according to the applicable costs
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The geographical points are: The port of Katakolon, Pyrgos, Ancient Olympia, Andravida and the area of Skafidia
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The local provider is located in Krestena, Ilia, at a crossroads of civilization that connects Ancient Olympia (14 km North), the Temple of Epicurean Apollo (40 km East), Lake Kaiafa (11 km South) and the Port of Katakolon (35 km South), making it an ideal spot for exploring the natural wealth of Ilia
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The service provider is obliged to send information to the participants about the pick-up time from the point indicated by the participants. Information will be sent only via e-mail
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The training course has difficulty levels 1-6. Choose on-site whether you want to participate in all six levels
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This activity runs with a maximum of 16 participants
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Those interested in making their reservation should be very careful about the area where their place of residence is located. Before making the financial transaction, we advise you to seek information from the reception of the Hotel in order to clarify the correct location for which you are located and to arrange your point with the following geographical points that have been declared as available pick-up points
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Transportation is done only by mini-Van
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at nearby cafes -
Visit Ancient Olympia after the workshop
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Bring a camera to capture your creations
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Wear comfortable clothes for crafting
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Check out local shops for gypsum art
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a unique journey into the world of Greek architecture and plaster crafts with the Plaster Casting Workshop in Krestena. This hands-on experience offers participants the opportunity to learn about the historical significance of plaster in Greek buildings and decoration while exploring their own creativity through interactive sessions and audiovisual presentations.What to expect?
Participants can anticipate a one-of-a-kind experiential experience where they will dive into the art of gypsum crafting. From understanding the stages of processing and production of plaster to creating their own plaster objects, this workshop promises a blend of education and hands-on fun. Whether you are a novice or an expert, this workshop caters to all levels of interest and skill.Who is this for?
This workshop is perfect for individuals who have a passion for art, history, or architecture. Whether you are a tourist looking to delve deeper into Greek culture or a local seeking a creative outlet, this experience is tailored for anyone eager to learn and explore the world of plaster crafting. No prior experience is necessary, making it accessible to all who are curious about this ancient craft.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of Greek architecture through this engaging workshop. Gain hands-on experience in plaster casting and learn from experienced instructors who are dedicated to sharing their knowledge with you. This workshop not only offers a creative outlet but also provides a unique opportunity to connect with the cultural heritage of Greece in a meaningful way.Good to know
Participants will receive an e-voucher for easy access to the workshop and will be provided with drinks and water during the session. The workshop is located in Krestena, just 13 km away from Ancient Olympia, offering a convenient and scenic setting for your learning experience. Whether you choose to participate in all difficulty levels or select specific ones, you are sure to walk away with a newfound appreciation for the art of plaster crafting.Reviews
Feedback from past participants highlights the engaging and informative nature of the workshop. Many have praised the knowledgeable instructors and the hands-on approach to learning about plaster casting. Overall, individuals have expressed satisfaction with the workshop and the insights gained into the world of Greek architecture and craftsmanship.
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