Top Europe Craft Classes

If you ever wanted to see all the steps of creating a ceramic piece, get to know materials used in creating it and feel the clay on the pottery wheel and experience a pot being created in your own hands ... then this is the experience for you! In a real working atmosphere with all materials and equipment at hand you will work along with a mentor on the pottery wheel step by step. You will also try out handbuilding technics which is interesting as well. Maybe after this workshop you will decide to continue at home and make pottery a relaxing hobby!

Traditional crafts are hard to learn as a visitor, without a maker to show you the tools and techniques hands-on. Join a private workshop in the village of Megalochori, working alongside a woodcarver in their gallery to make a piece of your own. Along the way, you pick up the history and methods behind the craft, at your own pace with the maker's full attention.

Keen crafters, or anyone who likes learning new practical skills, will enjoy this introductory leather-crafting workshop in Leiden. The class takes place in a dedicated leather-crafting workshop and is led by an experienced professional, who will provide all the tools and instructions you need to get started. Choose your leather pieces—with vegan leather also available—and create a unique piece to take home.

The idyllic setting on a traditional Irish family farm makes this experience one of a lifetime. I am a professional aran knitter giving a modern take on traditional Irish cable patterns and shapes. Located in the world famous Burren lowlands I can show you how to weave together craft, landscape and colour to create modern heirlooms using the best natural fibres unique to Ireland. Whether you are a beginner or more experienced this will be a unique fun learning experience with some delicious homemade food as an added extra.

As a first walk in the world of perfumery, this workshop will allow you to familiarize yourself with the world of scents. You can create your own perfume among our 180 exclusive notes. You will be accompanied and advised by a perfumer to discover our multiple variations of scents and the facets in harmony with your personality and your emotions.

Design and create your own piece of art in wood and take it home as a souvenir or a gift for your loved ones!

We are an artisan laboratory of artistic screen printing, active since 1968 in the heart of the city of Venice. It prints high quality editions, making available its own technical expertise and sensitivity, managing to interpret and translate the different expressive languages of painters, sculptors, photographers, illustrators, street artists, graphic artists and designers into graphics. Gianpaolo Fallani inherits the passion for screen printing from his father Fiorenzo, who has collaborated with over 200 artists from all over the world and for whom he has created more than 1000 editions. Printing on commission continues, also offering workshops and residences of various levels that invite the artist to learn about and experience the versatility and potential of this printing technique. In 2018 Gianpaolo received the recognition of MAM Master of Art and Craft and participates in Double Firma and Homo Faber.

A mosaic is always more than just the sum of its pieces and the process in itself can be a highly meditative and focused activity. Every piece of glass will find its place and become part of a greater whole, be it an abstract and colorful piece or a more intricate and detailed design. The choice is all yours. Since this workshop requires nothing but creativity it is accessible for all ages. So whether you want to spend a little time with yourself, focusing on a calming yet creative task, or you have a child that wants to creatively express themselves – this is the workshop to choose! You can come with your whole family – we’ve had children as young as two create small masterpieces with the mosaic technique – or bring your friends along. This workshop makes for a nice opportunity to have a stress free and creative day out with the people you love.

You will learn to paint with colors and tools like brushes, spatula, canvas, cotton paper with acrylic, watercolor and oil. According to you personal choice of a theme you will develop your artist experience creating your artistic project. You will need to tell me which technique you would like to experience: - Oil painting - Water color - Acrylic painting - Drawing

With its broad mix of Mediterranean influences, Malta has a vibrant culture reflected in many walks of life, including its art. Maltese tiles are a great example and also happen to be nifty souvenirs, especially when you can visit a small art studio in Marsa and take a workshop to design them yourself under the guidance of an art teacher.

Take a break from sightseeing in Riga to try your hand at jewelry-making. This workshop with a local artisan will allow you to create customized jewelry from colorful glass; shipping is included so you can get your treasures home safely. Make rings, earrings, or pendants to take home for the perfect handmade souvenir.

Flamenco is a traditional Spanish art form. Enter the extravagantly decorated atelier of a Spanish fashion designer who specializes in traditional flamenco designs on this small-group fashion workshop experience and create a bag inspired by the fabrics and fashions of flamenco. Once you’re finished, take your bag home as a memorable souvenir of your experience.

Take a break from sightseeing and paint your own Dutch wooden clogs in this private workshop at Simonehoeve. With all painting supplies included, simply follow your instructor and put your own personal spin on your design. This hands-on activity is great for children and families, plus you get tot to take home your hand-painted clogs as a unique keepsake.

Sicily's ceramic artists have thousands of years of heritage. Discover their craft and your own creativity on this small-group experience, with a maximum of 10 travelers per group. You'll learn the history of ceramics in Sicily and how to work with the wheel, then decorate a tile to discover the art of color. Your pieces will be ready for collection (or shipping, at an additional charge) in two working days.

For this private mask-decorating workshop in Venice, arrive at a traditional atelier, and get a blank sand-colored mask that’s ready for your artist eye. Use feathers, sequins, and other materials to make a masterpiece. Your guide will share facts about the history of mask making and can also show you some great techniques to use. Afterward, you’ll get to bring home your decorated mask.

The workshop we carry out is a unique experience that takes place in the Born neighborhood. A medieval historical environment, where the interior of the buildings and the atmosphere of the streets transports us to another era. It is the best environment to carry out any activity.

Make ancient history a little more engaging for younger travellers with this private tour of the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology and an ancient tech workshop. Learn about the ancient Greeks' key innovations as your personal guide leads you through the museum's highlights and the National Garden, providing insight you might miss if exploring solo. Then enjoy a hands-on workshop to assemble an "Antikythera computer," a calculation device.

Discover the island of Murano, near Venice, with a small-group glass workshop and walking tour. See traditional artistry in action at Murano’s famous glass factories and visit the workshop of a local artist for a hands-on class. Complete the experience with a walk around Murano to see its churches, landmarks, and striking architecture.

An appointment at the famous Eiffel Tower to express your creativity through drawing. With all the necessary materials provided, you can either follow DE coloring templates or let your imagination run wild to create your own interpretation of this iconic monument. Whether you are Newbie or experienced, this workshop will allow you DE capture the magic DE the Eiffel Tower on paper and DEpart with your unique creation. At the end DE the workshop, we will take a picture DE you, your drawing and the real Eiffel Tower behind. The activity takes place on the Trocadéro lawn if the weather permits. EN case DE intense cold or DE rain, we will go to the museum of Quai Branly.

Questa esperienza è un viaggio autentico nel cuore storico e spirituale di Napoli, lontano dai soliti itinerari turistici. Non solo visiterai i famosi Decumani e scoprirai il misterioso culto delle anime pezzentelle, ma vivrai anche un momento creativo e personale con un laboratorio di collage guidato da un artigiano locale. Potrai toccare con mano la tradizione napoletana e portare a casa un ricordo unico, creato da te stesso, che racchiude la cultura, la storia e l’anima vibrante di Napoli. Perfetto per chi cerca un’esperienza coinvolgente, originale e piena di significato. Prenota ora e immergiti in un mix di storia, mistero e arte che solo Napoli può offrire!

Take a break from the tourist crowds in Florence and venture into the Tuscan countryside to forge jewelry at a local workshop—a one-of-a-kind experience. Learn how to craft a one-of-a-kind piece of silver jewelry from scratch with the guidance of a craft instructor: from melting the metal to polishing the finished piece. Experience the goldsmith tradition of Tuscany first hand and create a special souvenir to take home.

Experience the art of French savoir-faire during this hands-on workshop in luxury handcrafted jewelry. Choose between morning, afternoon, or evening sessions, which include an insider’s immersion into a real-life showroom in the city’s trendiest district, the Marais. Enjoy a home-cooked meal with wine before designing a one-of-a-kind jewelry souvenir to take home.

Leave behind the kitschy souvenirs and opt for something memorable—that doubles as an experience. With this workshop, you’ll be welcomed to a local’s home, where you’ll chat over coffee or tea before picking up your leather-working tools. No skills required, and at the end of the session, you’ll walk away with your own personally made, genuine leather creation with your name inscribed, a true one-of-a-kind.

Learn the secrets of the traditional Turkish lamps found across Istanbul—and then make your very own—during this hands-on workshop. Benefit from your host’s instruction and included supplies, and create your own custom, mosaic design. Hear more about the tradition, and sip Turkish tea, as you go—and then, have the option to purchase your creation at the end of class.