Viator Rating : 5 (7 reviews)
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Venetian Engraving: Craft Your Own Art Print
180
Overview
Create your original art print! Delve into ancient engraving in Venice. A hands-on course teaches basic techniques, guiding you to craft a unique print on Plexiglas or zinc using drypoint. Personalize your art, cherish the unforgettable experience and take home a tangible piece of Venetian craftsmanship. 
Highlights
Hands-On Experience: Participants get to actively engage in the ancient art of engraving, creating their own unique art print.
Personalized Guidance: The instructor provides individual attention, assisting with subject selection, drawing preparation, and processing phases.
Unique Souvenir: Participants take home a self-made art print, a tangible reminder of their Venetian craftsmanship experience.
Traditional Techniques: Learn and apply the basic techniques of engraving, including drypoint on Plexiglas or zinc, using traditional tools and methods.
Sentiment Analysis
Participants highly value the hands-on experience.
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The personalized guidance from the instructor is appreciated.
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Creating a unique, tangible art piece is very rewarding.
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The experience offers a memorable insight into traditional Venetian craftsmanship.
Some may find the drypoint technique challenging without prior art experience.
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Limited group size might make booking availability difficult.
Review Summary
Customers generally say the Create Your Original Art Print workshop is a unique and memorable hands-on experience that beautifully introduces them to traditional Venetian engraving techniques. The instructor's guidance is repeatedly praised for being clear, helpful, and patient, making the process enjoyable even for beginners. Positive feedback highlights the opportunity to create a personal art print to take home, which many find very rewarding. Some customers note that the drying time for the prints requires a separate return visit, which needs to be planned accordingly, and the intimate one-to-two person setting enhances the quality of the experience.
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