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Creative Art Workshops for Kids
Enjoy a hands-on creative art workshop for the whole family in Rome! You can choose from a variety of activities, from fresco or mosaic making to ceramics.
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- Customizable workshop that combines a visit to a historical site and hands-on fun for kids
- Select from fresco making, sculpture, terracotta ceramics, or mosaic making
- A unique experience that lets the whole family make their own masterpiece
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Hands-On Art Activities for Families in Rome
What better way for a family interested in art to enjoy Rome than with art tours and workshops? Each creative art workshop combines a visit to a historical site with hands-on fun for kids (and their adults) in an art workshop. The guided tour of Castel Sant’Angelo and its beautiful frescos includes a fresco-making workshop. A guided tour of the church of Sant Cosma e Damiano, with the most beautiful medieval mosaics in Rome, is followed by a chance to make your own marble and glass mosaic. After a guided tour of the statues of the Colosseum and Roman Forum or the Museo Barracco comes the chance to make your own version in gypsum. And don’t forget the fun and relaxing terracotta workshop where you can create your own masterpieces on the potter’s wheel. With Italy’s Best’s creative art workshop in Rome, your family will have a unique experience to share while on your Italian holiday.
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