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Introduction
Embark on a journey to the historic Palazzo delle Prigioni, nestled in the vibrant heart of Venice near the iconic Piazza San Marco. This enchanting tour offers a deep dive into the authentic art of Venice through an exclusive Magic Mask Decoration Class held within the majestic walls of the Palazzo.
What to Expect?
During the Magic Mask Decoration Class, you can anticipate a hands-on experience that allows you to explore the captivating world of Venetian mask-making. Under the guidance of an expert artisan, you will have the opportunity to adorn a traditional Venetian Carnival mask with vivid colors, sparkling glitters, and intricate designs. This immersive workshop will introduce you to ancient techniques of mask decoration, enabling you to bring your creativity to life.
Who is this for?
This magical experience is perfect for anyone who has a passion for art, culture, and history. Whether you are a curious traveler, a creative soul, or simply someone who loves to learn new skills, this workshop welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds. It is an inclusive experience that offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich heritage of Venetian craftsmanship.
Why Book This?
By booking the Magic Mask Decoration Class, you are not only immersing yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Venice but also creating a treasured keepsake. This workshop provides a rare chance to learn from skilled craftsman instructors who will guide you through the intricacies of mask-making. The mask you design and decorate will be a one-of-a-kind masterpiece, reflecting your own personal style and creativity. It will serve as a tangible piece of Venetian culture that you can proudly display or wear during future celebrations, connecting you to the vibrant traditions of the Venetian Carnival.
Good to Know
Please note that this tour does not include hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as food and drink. The workshop will take place at the Prison Palace, close to St. Mark's Square. To reach the Prisons Palace, simply cross the bridge on the right-hand side of the entrance of the Doge's Palace. All materials needed for the workshop will be provided, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.
Reviews
Previous participants of the Magic Mask Decoration Class have praised the opportunity to learn from expert artisans and explore the rich history of Venetian mask-making. They have expressed their satisfaction with the hands-on nature of the workshop and the chance to create their own unique masterpiece. Many have described the experience as immersive, informative, and highly enjoyable. Overall, the feedback highlights the value of this tour in providing an unforgettable and culturally enriching experience in the captivating city of Venice.
