Venice Carnival Mask: Make Your Own
Description
Explore the enchanting city of Venice, renowned for its picturesque canals and vibrant Carnival celebrations. Engage in a unique opportunity to create your own decorative mask during an immersive workshop dedicated to this iconic facet of the festivity.
Craft Your Own Venetian Carnival Mask
Are you prepared to unleash your creativity? The experience begins with insights from a skilled Venetian mask artisan, who will share fascinating details about the history and significance of these distinctive accessories that define the cultural identity of Venice.
Throughout the workshop, participants will discover the art of mask decoration, encompassing all stages from concept to execution. You will choose your mask and begin personalizing it, giving free rein to your artistic expression.
Once the workshop wraps up, which spans approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, you will have the pleasure of taking home your intricately decorated mask as a cherished reminder of your delightful experience in this captivating city.
Important Information
Be aware that depending on the materials and decorations applied, you may need to return later in the day to retrieve your mask if additional drying time is required.
Workshop Location Options
Upon reservation, you may select from the following two workshop locations:
- Campiello San Zulian Mask Workshop: Choose this option to attend your session at Campiello San Zulian 596, within the Venice Mask establishment.
- Palazzo delle Prigioni Mask Workshop: Opt for this venue to find yourself at the entrance of the Palazzo delle Prigioni, located at Calle Seconda de la Fava, 4209, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy.
What's included
- Venetian mask decoration workshop with an English–speaking craftsman
- Venetian mask
- Material necessary for the workshop
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible.
Important information
Depending on your chosen option, we'll meet at:
- Mask workshop at Campiello San Zulian: if you choose this option, you'll find yourself at Campiello San Zulian 596, specifically at the Venice Mask establishment
- Mask workshop at the Palazzo delle Prigioni: in this case, you'll find yourself at the entrance of the Palazzo delle Prigioni, located in Calle Seconda de la Fava, 4209, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy
Please arrive at least 15 minutes beforehand.
Mask Pickup
Once you have finished decorating your mask, you'll have to let it dry for about 6 hours. Then, you can come back to the workshop and take it with you.
Additional Info
Between the months of April and July, all visitors to Venice must pay an access fee directly to the Municipality of Venice, subject to various exclusions. For dates, payment methods, exclusions, and further information, please visit the official website.
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