Plaster Casting Workshop in Samos

Karlóvasi, Karlovasi 832 00, Greece, Samos, Greece
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Overview
Duration
1h 30min
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

This workshop is a hands-on experience for any visitor interested in getting to know, in a simple and pleasant way, the use of gypsum in Greek architecture and buildings' decoration. It is based on the contact with this material and the participant's creativity. Also, the participant will get to learn the historical reference to the application of gypsum in the mansions and neoclassical buildings of Samos Island, through audiovisual documents, as well as the knowledge about the stages of processing and production of the material.45 years of history and experience in the processing and manufacture of plaster objects come to life through this specially designed training course.The workshop aims for the participant to create a collaborative relationship with the instructors, through the transmission of information and the transfer of knowledge, in order to upgrade their educational knowledge, and get ready to walk the "Path of the Gypsum Craftsman".The program has 5 levels of difficulty. It has been designed in such a way that participants, through an evolutionary process, upgrade their knowledge of gypsum processing. The participant can choose whether to participate in all difficulty levels.

What to remember

Important info

Not allowed:

  • Children under the age of 9 years

Know in advance:

  • This activity runs with a maximum of 13 participants
  • The training course has difficulty levels 1-5. Choose on-site whether you want to participate in all five levels or participate in any difficulty level you want
  • Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended
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Highlights

Find out about the use of plaster in Greek architecture and the decoration of buildings. Acquire knowledge through experiential experience. Enjoy the benefits of creative expression. Create your own plaster copy

Cancellation Policy
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Provider
Culture and Prosperity Social Cooporeative Enterprise
Meeting Point

There is a public parking lot on 8th May Street, which is located on the front side of the church at a distance of 150 meters from the workshop area.