Artistic Workshop for Children

The workshop is an experiential activity suitable for children of all ages. Through guided yet free experimentation, children can engage all five senses and stimulate their imagination, creativity, originality, concentration, and memory while getting their hands dirty and creating a small artifact.



In a suggestive environment in the historic center of Lecce, in contact with a true local craftsman, a historic master paper maker who has always handed down ancient traditions.

You can choose between:



Papier-mâché workshop

After a brief explanation on the history and processing of papier-mâché, the child will create a statuette depicting the Salento tradition, a rose or a book.



Origami workshop

The aim of the workshop is to stimulate imagination and creativity, reproducing various subjects, such as birds, through the use of simple materials such as paper, glue and scissors.



Ceramics workshop

By retracing the phases of the ancient art of ceramics, young artists will have the opportunity to create objects such as faces or animals.



Lecce stone workshop

The typical Salento stone will take shape in small artefacts made by the participants with the use of specific tools and aided by an expert.