CLAY AND POTTERY WHEEL
GIARDINI NAXOS
Create a pot of the Sicilian ceramic tradition of Caltagirone
Clay and Pottery wheel Giardini Naxos Taormina
Clay and Pottery wheel Giardini Naxos Taormina is created for art lovers. Pottery in Giardini Naxos and Taormina has been known since ancient times.
The word ceramic comes from the Greek Kéramos, that is clay or potter’s land. Since ancient times it was modeled to make vases and other everyday objects.
The clay was worked by hand, cooked in special ovens that reached high temperatures (up to 900 ° C) to become terracotta: resistant and waterproof.
In Giardini Naxos there were many furnaces and the beautiful creations of the Greek period can be admired at the museum of the Archaeological Park.
Duration:
2 h
Hours:
9:30 //15.30
Place:
Giardini Naxos
Difficulty
Days
Period
365 days
We speak
Clay and Pottery wheel creations Giardini Naxos consists of
Pottery wheel creations Giardini Naxos begins with a welcome introduction in which it will be presented the clay and the lathe that will be used to shape the pot.
It will be explained how to prepare the dough and what are the main movements to form a pot, a glass, a plate and so on.
After a few minutes you will be surprised by your creations! How fun it will be to be able to make a pot with a little bit of clay.
Finally, by yourself, you will give free rein to your creativity and you will have the knowledge of a very ancient and effective technique that has accompanied man and his need to build everyday objects in a short time.
The objects created can be taken away or you can leave them in the laboratory until completely dry.
– Unleash your creative energies in a fun way
– Improve problem solving skills
– Enhance patience and perseverance
What it includes
– Master of ceramic art
– Materials and work tools
– Break with beverage and snack
– Photos
Place
In an art atelier on the Giardini Naxos seafront. You will be informed of the exact point at booking time.
what to bring
Comfortable clothes
payment
At the time of registration or on the day of the experience.
How to get
AUTO: Seafront street
AUTOBUS: Interbus S. Pancrazio bus stop
Food & DRINK
There are bars and restaurants nearby.
Things to know about the pottery wheel creations Giardini Naxos
Clothes must be comfortable and soft in order to allow movement in complete freedom.