Florentine Paper Marbling an Artisan Tradition in Italy
Overview
Paper marbling is a Florentine artisan tradition dating back to the Renaissance. We start by introducing the materials with a quick demo including paper treatment, creating colours, and pattern techniques. Dive into your creativity while exploring this ancient craft in a modern way!
* Lessons are at a local art studio where guests can relax and practice in comfort. Space is air conditioned and heated seasonally.
* duration is approximately 2 hours
*Activity is family/child friendly for all ages. Private groups available, simply choose days/time on request and message.
CANCELLATIONS- due to material & space prep refunds are only approved with over 48 Hour notice. Less than 24H notice or No-shows will be charged full amount.
** A min. qty of participants is required; Single person bookings may be cancelled if there are no other participants. You may message in advance to inquire about schedule & days for single referrals
What's Included
- All materials included, apron is provided
Meeting Location
Via Giraldi
11, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Paper marbling is a traditional artisan practice from Renaissance Florence. This hands-on workshop teaches you materials, history & process with a live demo of the unique art dating back centuries. We begin with a brief intro of the cultural roots of marbling and secrets including paper treatment, mixing colours, pattern techniques & tools, followed by a demonstration. Then you will be free to explore and practice, making your own papers to take home. * The length of the workshop is about 1.5- 2 hours
* Lessons held a local art studio in Florence. Occasionally studio may change, but a private message will be sent in advance. Feel free to contact me with questions
*Good for all ages. Family/child friendly! Private groups available, simply choose days/time on request and message for availability & pricing. Kids may participate from 3+
Cancellations. Due to material & prep refunds only over 48 Hour notice. Less than 24H or No-shows will be charged full amount.
** min. qty of participants is required for this class. Single travellers please write me first for available slots or ask about private sessions.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-467964P1
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