Venice Private Mask-Painting Workshop | La Vacanza Travel

Venice Private Mask-Painting Workshop

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Destination: Italy, Veneto, Venice
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  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Venice
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

A wonderful fun visit to entertain kids and adults, discovering the secrets of masks' making and anecdotes about the Venetian Carnival's classic masks. The artisan will explain to his guests how to make the traditional Venetian paper-maché masks and you will visit the magic Artist atelier of Carnival costumes.

Itinerary

The appointment for this activity is at the workshop of a famous mask maker in Venice. The maestro will introduce you to the history of mask making and the traditional Venetian masks and their different "personalities" and anecdotes in a fairy tales atmosphere, explaining the ancient technique of making a Venetian papier-mâché mask. The appointment for this activity is at the workshop of a famous mask maker in Venice.
The participant is able to see each phase of the work needed to create the mask, from the clay sculpture up to the white mask that is ready to be decorated.
By the end, you have learnt the fascinating role that Masks have played in Venetian life in an entertaining and immersive way. Participants then choose two masks to decorate amongst 50 model : from traditional Venetian to fantasy, from the theatre to Carnival, for children or for adults to masks that can be hung on the wall. All of the masks are hand-made out of papier-mâché.
The participants are now able to decorate their own mask however they wish.



Stop At:

• Ca' Macana Atelier, Cannaregio 1374/74, 30121 Venice Italy

Inclusions
  • Mask demostration by an expert Artisan
  • Visit to a mask workshop
  • Mask painting and decoration workshop led by a profeessional mask maker
  • Private tour

Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Sestiere Dorsoduro, 3172, 30123 Venezia VE, Italy


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

1 hour 30 minutes


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