Create your mosaic jewel
From EUR 48
In the heart of Ravenna, the capital of mosaic which boasts the beauty of 8 UNESCO monuments, patrimony of the humanity you can create a precious mosaic jewel in a real artisan workshop where the materials employed are used in little manufactures of Venice and Florence.
Barbara, an expert mosaicist, will receive you with warmth in her laboratory and after a good coffee, she will tell you about the techniques of the byzantine mosaics and contemporary ones and of the high-quality materials employed.
The lovely cat of the place, Ciuci, will keep an eye of you if she is not sleeping.
Highlights
_ Welcoming coffee and snack
_ Introductive course about the history of mosaics and the materials employed
_ Presentation of Barbara’s jewels in order to understand how you can create one
_ Designing of the jewel
_ Realisation of the mosaic’s stones cutted by Barbara
_ If you are making a pair of earrings Barbara will help you finish them.
When:
upon agreement every day at 10 a.m. or 2.30 p.m.
Meeting point:
Barbara Liverani Studio
Via Girolamo Rossi 21/A, 48121 Ravenna
Guests are kindly requested to get at the meeting point 5 minutes before the starting time
Duration:
2.30 hours
Included in the price:
- Materials
- All the instruments employed
- Coffee and snack
Be aware:
during the laboratory there will be the cat Ciuci in the room(not recommended for people with cat allergy)