Join us for a unique 3-hour experience dedicated to the art of papier-mâché, a centuries-old tradition deeply rooted in the heart of Puglia. During this fascinating excursion, you will have the opportunity to uncover the secrets behind the creation of the magnificent statues and intricate decorations that adorn local churches and the famous floats of the Putignano Carnival.
The visit includes a hands-on demonstration where our expert artisans will guide you through each step of the papier-mâché process, from shaping the basic structure to the final decoration. You’ll also have the chance to get your hands dirty and create your own papier-mâché artifact, a unique souvenir to take home with you.
This workshop is a must for those who want to immerse themselves in the culture and traditions of Puglia, experiencing firsthand an art form that has stood the test of time, preserving the history and identity of the region.