One day mosaic workshops in the Southern Peloponnese

Name: One day mosaic workshops in the Southern Peloponnese
Brand: Viator
Price: 105.72 USD
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5.0(10)3 hoursEnglishPeloponnese, Greece

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Enrich your vacation culturally and attend a one-day mosaic workshop in a natural and relaxed environment and in just 4 hours learn the basics of this ancient art form of mosaics. The workshop setting is in a traditional outside courtyard filled with orange, lemon trees and flowers safe from the sun and rain. Come and have fun, make new friends and in just 4 hours make your own Greek mosaic souvenir to take back home.

Workshop is located only 15 minutes south of the City of Sparta and very easily accessable. The workshops start at 10:00 AM and end approximately 2:00 PM.

Only 5 minutes by foot from the workshop is the main square (platia) filled with cafe's and tavernas for lunch. For nature lovers and another 5 minutes from the main square is the picturesque Anakolo Gorge, Rasina River and Hellenistic Bridge dating back 2000 years. For more information please follow www.xirokambi.com

Included

Alcoholic Beverages
Free parking
Snacks
Local taxes
Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

Transportation to/from attractions
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

What you'll do

• Each participant will choose a base with a Greek Roman pattern or one can use their own design
• A choice of colours are available from the variety of natural stones available. • Each participant will mix the adhesive with dry pigments to acquire the correct shade of the colour. • The mosaic making will commence using nippers, tweezers, piping bags and if time permits a hammer and Hardie used by the Romans for 2000 years. • At 12 noon we break at which point refreshments and a traditional snack will be served. • Continue working on mosaic with my guidance on techniques along the way. • Upon completion, each mosaic will be wrapped in bubble wrap to ensure safe travelling. • A writeup of all demonstrated in the workshop and the history of mosaics will be sent to each participant by email. • All tools, materials and snacks are included in the price.