Top Lombardy Craft Classes

Enter the magical world of artisanal embroidery with Stela, a master of the art of thread and needle! You will discover the timeless charm of hand embroidery and create your unique special piece. Are you ready to discover your hidden talent in embroidery? Book now and prepare for an unforgettable experience!

Channel the creativity of one of Milan’s most artistic neighborhoods during a private garden terrarium workshop. With the undivided attention and personalized guidance of your plant artist instructor, you’ll create a miniature garden inside a glass container for a unique souvenir that reflects your own personal style. Plus, you’ll take home care instructions to ensure your garden thrives.

Instead of remembering your time in Milan with a standard souvenir, take home something that represents your time in the Italian city after a visit to a ceramic painting studio. Learn more about Milan’s creative culture with a local artist as you paint a handmade bowl or plate according to your own unique style.

Milan is Italy’s style capital, but its fashion-forward creations are not limited to the runway. With this experience, discover the art of creating designer perfumes at a perfume atelier in Milan. Learn about the history of perfumes, as well as how to identify and mix scents as you prepare a custom perfume to take home during a private guided workshop.

Navigli is a Milan district renowned for its creative edge, so there’s no better place to unleash your artistic side than here. This *kokedama* (moss ball) workshop draws on the neighborhood’s diverse culture by teaching you the basics of the Japanese art form rooted in bonsai. This relaxing artistic experience is the perfect antidote to a busy sightseeing schedule.

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

Take a break from an unforgiving sightseeing schedule to unleash your creative side during a private life drawing workshop with a local artist in Milan. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned artist, this private class promises one-to-one guidance to improve your drawing skills with a live model to work from.

This isn't just an art class; it is the ultimate Milanese "vibe" experience that combines high-end Italian design with a professional content-creation session.

Discover the art of UV resin jewelry making in a 2-hour hands-on workshop, open to everyone, even beginners. Under the expert Guide of the Verve Cultural Association, you will learn how to use clear resin to design and make original accessories with dried flowers, glitter and colorful pigments. Thanks to the rapid solidification of UV resin, you will take home your finished jewelry, including pendants and earrings, made by yourself. A great opportunity to express your creativity and have fun with friends.

After your time in Milan, don’t take home any old standard souvenir. Instead, create your own traditional terrazzo tray during a small-group workshop with a local artisan. You’ll use eco-friendly Jesmonite ECORESIN and receive personalized guidance in a small group, while painting and customizing your tray to reflect your own style.

If you’re feeling inspired by Milan’s world-renowned fashion and design scene, now’s your opportunity to create your very own work of art. Under the guidance of professional ceramic artists in their atelier, learn the art of coil-building, a unique way of sculpting pottery using hand-rolled ropes of clay. Get hands-on as you practice different techniques and use traditional tools, all while adding your own creative touches.

Put your creativity to good use while in Milan as you design your own unique, handmade souvenir. Under the guidance of a professional jewelry maker, try the traditional art of lost-wax casting, a popular technique that uses a wax-sculpted mould to cast metal jewelry. Use specialized tools to make your own jewelry prototype, and learn all about the jewelry-making process from start to finish.

Go beyond Italian culture while in Milan and take part in a unique and unexpected experience—the Japanese art of Kokedama. During this small-group workshop in Milan’s Navigli district, learn all about the traditional method of plant-growing by wrapping the roots in a dome-shaped ball of soil and moss. Get hands-on as you create your own plant, practice time-honored methods, and receive plenty of tips on how to care for your plant sculpture.

The best moment is when you see the color come to life on the fabric after folding and knotting it. It is fun to discover the unique designs you create, always different from those of others. Creating something with your own hands gives a lot of satisfaction and makes you feel really creative. It’s also a moment of relaxation, where you can focus and disconnect a little from the routine. In the end, it’s nice to share the experience with others, chatting over refreshments and enjoying the end result you take home with you.

Milan is Italy's capital of fashion, so there is no better place to learn how to make the most classic of all accessories: the fedora hat. Join your artisan instructor and small group for this hands-on workshop, where you'll learn how to craft wool felt into a finished fedora using time-honored techniques. Discover how to cut, shape, and finish your hat in just hours, coming away with a unique piece that is ready to wear.

Create a One-of-a-Kind Artwork to Frame Creating a personalized artwork, a unique piece to keep ; Exploring the secrets of color, experimenting with natural pigments and traditional engravings; Learning from masters experts in xylography; Enjoying a moment of creativity and relaxation, surrounded by the stunning landscape of Lake Como; Bringing home a piece of art and history, crafted with premium local materials. Surrounded by the authentic atmosphere of a historic Art Studio, and guided by highly specialized Masters with years of experience in the artistic fields, you will learn the traditional techniques of xylography printing. Using ancient tools and natural pigments, you will realize your masterpiece—an exclusive creation that captures the history of this region.

Italy is the coffee capital of Europe, so there are few better places to learn to brew a moka than Milan. This private coffee-crafting workshop will equip you with tips and techniques to help you brew the perfect cup, while enjoying a selection of curated blends throughout. Plus, you’ll enjoy undivided attention throughout.

The experience will guide future spouses in the world of craftsmanship and creativity by creating their own wedding rings in a historic Milan laboratory together with a professional goldsmith. Together we will choose the model, we will merge the gold, we will shape and weld the rings, we will clean and engrave them. The experience gives the possibility to the spouses to recycle their own "family gold", maybe old and closed in a drawer, which always has a very strong emotional meaning and to which we will give a new sustainable life. The experience includes the workshop for creating wedding rings, which will last from 2 to 3 hours depending on the model to be made. Engravings, a photographic reportage of the most beautiful moments and the aperitif at the end are included, while any gold costs (if the spouses did not have it and we had to provide it) are extra. The experience provides a style of faith on the classic: for more complex models we will have to agree first.

Relax and enjoy the mosaic art experience, you could fill your souls with a tactile and spiritual experience, in an uncommonly astonishing location near the beautiful Bellagio. Explore the magic of the marble and stones tiles, a unique way to enjoy your visit to Lake Como originally and unforgettably and discover Italian secrets and historical techniques. A special way how to create your special memory that will remember this special vacation forever.