Postcard Printing Private Workshop in Druckwerk
Highlights
- Hands-on postcard printing workshop
- Personalized instruction in relief printing techniques
- Guidance in creating your own design
- Color selection and mixing opportunities
- Leave with unique set of postcards
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Duration 2 hours
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Private workshop format
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Personalized instruction included
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All materials provided
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Wheelchair accessible
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Available in English and German
Immerse yourselves in Basel's rich cultural heritage with a private postcard printing workshop in Druckwerk. Located in a former brewery turned creative hub, this hands-on experience offers travellers the chance to create their own personalised postcards using traditional relief and letterpress printing techniques. With expert guidance from a local artist, you'll have the opportunity to mix colors, select designs, and produce a set of unique postcards to cherish or share with loved ones. Step into Basel's 500-year-old printmaking history and leave with a one-of-a-kind souvenir from this vibrant Swiss city. No experience necessary, just a desire to explore your creativity in a historic setting.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Available in German, English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Join a private postcard printing workshop in Basel, where you can explore traditional techniques and create your own unique designs in a vibrant cultural hub.
Included
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Use of specialised printing press and other studio equipment
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Materials including linoleum, paper & ink
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Guide
Excluded
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Snacks
Meeting Point
Come to the entrance under the tower (NOT the entrance near the green stairway) and take the lift to the floor marked 'druckwerk'
Burgweg 7, 4058 Basel , Switzerland
End Point
Come to the entrance under the tower (NOT the entrance near the green stairway) and take the lift to the floor marked 'druckwerk'
Burgweg 7, 4058 Basel , Switzerland
What to expect
Druckwerk
Print your own personal postcards in a printmaking atelier located in Basel's liveliest contemporary cultural hub. Feel a part of Basel's 500 year plus printmaking history as you are guided by a local artist to use analogue printmaking techniques to produce your own unique memento. You will leave this private, hands-on workshop with your individual set of postcards to send out to friends and family or treasure as a souvenir. For ages 12 years and above, no experience required.
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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For ages 12 years and above, no experience required
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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
What our experts say
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Check out nearby Kunstmuseum Basel
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Visit the nearby Markthalle for snacks
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Explore the historic Old Town after
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Wear comfortable clothes for printing
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Bring a notebook for design ideas
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the art of printmaking in a unique setting with the Postcard Printing Private Workshop in Druckwerk. Immerse yourself in Basel's rich cultural history as you create your own personalized postcards in a former brewery turned creative hub.What to expect?
Participants can anticipate a hands-on experience in relief and letterpress printing techniques, receiving personalized attention and guidance from a local artist. Dive into the world of printmaking with access to a variety of colors and materials, allowing you to bring your own design to life on a set of postcards to keep or share with loved ones.Who is this for?
This workshop is perfect for travelers seeking a creative and interactive experience that connects them to the cultural heritage of Basel. Suitable for individuals aged 12 and above, no prior experience is required, making it accessible to all who have a passion for art and craftsmanship.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in Basel's vibrant art scene with a hands-on workshop that offers a deeper understanding of the city's printmaking history. Gain valuable skills in a unique setting while creating personalized mementos to cherish or gift to others, making your visit to Basel truly unforgettable.Good to know
Participants will have access to specialized printing equipment and materials, as well as guidance from a knowledgeable artist throughout the workshop. The location at Werkraum Warteck pp provides a creative environment that enhances the overall experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the art of printmaking.Reviews
Travelers who have participated in the Postcard Printing Private Workshop in Druckwerk have praised the hands-on experience and personalized instruction provided. Many have highlighted the unique opportunity to create their own postcards while learning about Basel's artistic heritage, making it a must-do activity for art enthusiasts and travelers looking for a one-of-a-kind experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is