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Art of paper restoration
Take a masterclass in the magical art of Japanese paper marbling
Learn the suminagashi technique from the founders of Littera Antiqua in Turin's San Salvario
More...The Experience
In the creative San Salvario neighbourhood of Turin, you'll find Littera Antiqua: an artisanal bookbinding and antique paper care workshop founded by two women, Bianca and Giovanna. It's here that you'll learn the meditative art of suminagashi, or Japanese paper marbling. While creating a unique work, you'll hear about the history of San Salvario and paper making from your two tutors, then take your paper art home as a memory of the day. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders.
What's priceless
Disconnecting from the digital world to connect with your analogue creativity—and with your fellow creators.
The highlights
- Take a creative masterclass at Littera Antiqua, a bookbinding workshop in the artistic neighbourhood of San Salvario
- Familiarise yourself with the decorative Japanese technique of suminagashi, or paper marbling
- Unleash your imagination and make a personal artwork to take home
Details
- Priceless experiences are reserved for Mastercard cardholders
- Experience is valid until 31 December 2024
- Experience must be booked at least 3 days in advance
- Experience is provided in Italian and English
- Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult
- Experience is for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 6 people
- Price listed is for 1 person
- The workshop takes place on the ground floor and is accessible to individuals with mobility challenges
- By clicking "Email to book", you agree to all our Terms of Use
Fine Print
- This experience is non-refundable upon purchase, unless otherwise noted
