Florentine Artisan Tradition in Paper Marbling
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
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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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- All materials included, apron is provided.
The minimum age to participate is 3..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Florentine Artisan Tradition in Paper Marbling is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Florentine Artisan Tradition in Paper Marbling will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- All materials included, apron is provided
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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