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Plaster Casting Workshop in Samos

By Culture and Prosperity s.c.e.
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,378 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Learn about all stages of the manufacturing process.
  • Experience the sense of creativity of a Gypsum Craftsman
  • Learn to use the tools and the molding process of Gypsum material
  • Create your own object from gypsum material.
  • Keep your creation and take it with you.
Activity location
    • Cyclades
    • Karlovasi, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Πλουτάρχου, Αγ. Αθανασίου γωνία, Νέο Καρλόβασι 832 00, Ελλάδα
    • Karlovasi, Greece

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Plaster Casting Workshop in Samos
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 19:00
Price details
P 2,378.46 x 1 AdultP 2,378.46

Total
Price is P 2,378.46

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    The Plaster Casting Workshop is an experiential experience for any visitor interested in getting to know in a simple and pleasant way, the use of gypsum in Greek architecture and the decoration of buildings. It is based on the contact with the material and the creativity that the participants will experience. Also, the historical reference to the application of gypsum in mansions and neoclassical buildings, through photographic albums and documents, as well as the knowledge about the stages of processing and production of the material, is an exciting experience! As mentioned above, the aim of the theoretical and practical part is for the participants to acquire the basic knowledge so that they know about:
  • What's includedWhat's included
    The History of Gypsum.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    The usefulness of the material in Greek Architecture.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    The process of processing gypsum.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    The stages of creating an object from gypsum.

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, Children under 8 years, Hearing-impaired people, People with epilepsy, People with mobility impairments, Visually impaired people, Wheelchair users

What you can 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 gypsum 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 6 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.

The training course lasts one hour and thirty minutes ( 1:30 ).

Location

Activity location
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    • Cyclades
    • Karlovasi, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    • Πλουτάρχου, Αγ. Αθανασίου γωνία, Νέο Καρλόβασι 832 00, Ελλάδα
    • Karlovasi, Greece