Top Vietnam Art & Culture Classes - page 6

Experience a unique and meaningful art and cultural activity in the heart of Hoi An. Spend the morning or afternoon learning the ancient art of Vietnamese woodworking side-by-side with the seasoned sculptors and artisans from the Kim Bong Carpentry village. Explore our workshop, studio space and art gallery with our experienced guide. Hear the stories of cultural significance and the meaning behind each of these stunning works of art. After we learn a bit about the history, traditions and culture of Vietnam and the Quang Nam, it is time to create your own work of art to take home with you and making memories that will last a lifetime. Our seasoned artisans will teach you basic chiseling techniques. Then, they will help you visualize your design and sketch it onto recycled driftwood. Finally, they will guide you as you carve and paint your masterpiece.

A calm and nurturing environment awaits children aged 5–11 at art studio in Tây Hồ. Designed to promote creativity and skill development, these classes offer hands-on sessions in drawing and contemporary art. Kids will learn essential techniques like shapes and light as they create imaginative projects inspired by modern artists. Taught by graduates from the Vietnam University of Fine Arts, this program includes all materials and opportunities for exhibition submissions, ensuring a thorough art experience throughout the course.

The workshop offers more than 40 diverse fragrance notes — ranging from light and pure to warm and sophisticated. Notably, several of these scents highlight the cultural identity of Vietnam. Inspired by familiar local ingredients such as West Lake white lotus, Tra Bong cinnamon from Central Vietnam, fresh mountain ginger, lemongrass from the Mekong Delta, and Dalat pine forests, these elements are transformed into unique fragrance notes for guests to use in their creative process. We believe that each drop of perfume is not only a blend of layered notes, but also a story of Vietnam’s land, culture, and people. More than a class, this is your chance to bottle a unique memory.

Hanoi – The Timeless Charm of Vietnam Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital, is a city where history and modern life intertwine. Wandering through the Old Quarter, visitors find bustling streets lined with ancient shop-houses, vibrant markets, and the aroma of sizzling street food like pho and banh mi. The city’s soul lies in its history—Hoan Kiem Lake offers a peaceful retreat, while landmarks like the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, and One Pillar Pagoda showcase Hanoi’s deep cultural roots. The French Quarter, with its grand colonial architecture, adds a touch of elegance. By night, the city transforms. The Night Market comes alive, Ta Hien Street buzzes with energy, and the gentle sounds of traditional music float through the air. Whether exploring its heritage, savoring its cuisine, or enjoying its vibrant nightlife, Hanoi captivates every traveler with its unique blend of old and new.

Our Shake & Savor: Coffee Cocktails workshop combines the rich tradition of Vietnamese coffee with the creativity of cocktail mixology. It’s an immersive experience where you craft unique coffee-based cocktails, blending bold flavors and unexpected twists. Expect vibrant flavors like Cà Phê Mít with jackfruit and sampan rhum, or the bold Phở Fizz with dry gin and Cascara Tea, creating a fusion of coffee, spice, and sweetness that’s distinctly Vietnamese yet refreshingly modern.

Explore Hoi An with our enriching "Basket Boat Ride & Lantern Making Tour," a captivating journey blending cultural immersion and hands-on activities. Departing from your Hoi An hotel, venture to Cam Thanh Coconut Village for a lantern-making class, where you'll create your own vibrant lantern. Delight in the tranquil village ambiance as you glide through the lush coconut forest on a boat ride and engage in traditional fishing practices. Experience the unique thrill of paddling a Vietnamese bamboo basket boat and witness an impressive basket-boat performance. Learn the art of crab-catching before returning to a local fisherman's house for an optional cooking class, featuring a delicious meal of seven authentic dishes. Conclude your tour with a transfer back to your Hoi An hotel, cherishing unforgettable memories of this immersive Hoi An experience.

Hands on workshop to create a beautiful silk scarf of your very own design Expertly guided by natural dye practitioner or artist Craft your own souvenir Enjoy the beautiful private studio of a famous artist. Learn an ancient craft of more than 6,000 years history

Learn how to Carve your own Wood Art from our local artists who have 1.000.000 Subscribers on Youtube and immerse yoursefl in our Wood Carving Garden with the mix of Traditional and Modern styles. Craft your idea into personalised wood carving frame Immerse yourself in a wood carving garden with Traditional and Modern art pieces Enjoy Our Unique Carving of Anime, Marvel,.. characters live Naruto, Dragon Ball Meet Youtuber Carver who have 1 million subscribers on Youtube and social media Take your masterpiece home as a unique souvenir

Craft your own unique silver ring in a 3-hour workshop in Hoi An, guided by an experienced artisan. This hands-on experience starts with a brief introduction to traditional silversmithing before diving into the creative process of measuring, shaping, soldering, and polishing your silver band. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, the instructor ensures you'll feel confident every step of the way. Leave with your handmade silver ring as a meaningful keepsake from your time in Hoi An, perfect for gifting or personal enjoyment.

We’ll explore to Hanoi’s most emblematic neighborhoods, Trang Tien street, Hang Dao street, and Hang Be Street, each with its own style, personality, and links with Hanoi’s art scene.

- 100% Private & Intimate: We host one group at a time in our cozy hidden studio to ensure privacy and personal attention. - Guaranteed Masterpiece: With our close 1 on 1 guidance, even beginners will create professional looking prints. - Complimentary Professional Photography: We capture your candid creative moments with a high end camera. You will receive a beautiful photo album after the session. - Hassle free Experience: Forgot something at our studio? We provide support to deliver items to your hotel in Hanoi. You will step into a peaceful creative space, away from the busy streets. Over tea and light snacks, we will introduce you to the tools and materials. You will sketch your idea (or use our templates), learn the satisfying technique of carving soft rubber linoleum, and finally hand stamp your design onto a tote bag and art paper. You walk away with a finished product that tells your personal story.

You don't have to be a professional to custom embroider your own bag thanks to this private introductory class in Hoi An. Take home a souvenir no one else will have, and enjoy personalized attention from your instructor as you embroider a linen bag and any additional clothing you bring along.

Ao dai is a Vietnamese traditional customs, you can not find this in any other countries. So taking photos and wear Ao dai is a great and must-have experience that you should have in Vietnam. Our shop is located opposite to the Danang Cathedral (Pink Church), so it is very convenience to take the photos with the Pink Church with Ao Dai. Everyday, there are more than a thousand people do this at the Pink Church for this experience. We can speak English and Korean (basic). The price is so cheap just 50 000 VND (2 USD) for one person.

The Hmong Batik Class is a full day introduction to art of hemp production, batik design and indigo dyeing. This gives a rare insight into the richness of Hmong culture while in a warm, friendly, family environment. Each student will create a wax resist, Hmong style design on hand loomed hemp or cotton. Due to time constraints it is not possible to complete the dye portion of the process (if you are staying in Sapa for a few days, this an be arranged). The natural hemp renders a beautiful finished piece. Classes take place in our Sapa workshop. Courses begin at around 9.00am (we are flexible) and usually last between 5 and six hours. The day includes information about Hmong symbiology, the importance of textiles and history.

I'm a Hmong mother of 4 children and I've lived in Ta Van, Sapa my entire life. I started working as a guide, running treks in the mountains and rice terraces when I was a teenager. I love my family and my community, and I have been working hard to make a better life for all of us. I love sharing with my guests the local Hmong culture. I've practiced Hmong textile traditions for more than 15 years. In recent years, I've also traveled to villages in the mountainous northern Vietnam to learn more about traditional textiles and natural dyes of different ethnic groups. Hmong batik and indigo dye is an art that I love so much, and I run this workshop because I deeply feel the responsibility to preserve it and to share it with more people.

The class offer to teach you the sewing skill that can benefit you your whole life. It is everything you need to start having an idea how to make and design your own clothing. In 3 hours, we offer you the brief knowledge that you might not seek easy anywhere else. From how to take the measurements, draw on craft paper. How to cut the fabric, sew the pieces together. And many small tips going along with the sewing process. You will discover yourself and your ability. And understand more about sewing.

This photography workshop let you venture and photograph life amongst maze of buildings erected from the 1960s, when residential buildings for the working class were constructed by the State to supply for the workers. The architecture of these buildings was inspired by that of the Soviet model. Wandering through the maze-like lanes of these vintage neighborhoods offers great life scenes for photography: bustling markets, improvised cages, quiet sidewalk tea stalls, and aging yellow walls next to warn-out staircases, tangled electric wires, and so much more. It’s a place where time seems to stand still, inviting photographers to document its raw authenticity.

8:00 AM: Begin your peaceful retreat at Quốc Linh Eco Village with a nourishing vegan soup breakfast to awaken your senses. 9:00 AM: Challenge yourself with floating raft activities, followed by meditation, immersed in the gentle rhythm of nature. 10:00 AM: Sip meditation tea and embrace tranquility to center your mind and body. 11:00 AM: Enjoy a mindful cooking session preparing Cao Lau, Hội An's signature dish, then savor it during a harmonious lunch. 12:00 PM: Connect with nature through serene walking meditation. 12:30 PM: Relax, allowing calmness to rejuvenate your inner self. 2:00 PM: Deepen your understanding of mindfulness with discussions and shared insights. 3:00 PM: Replenish your energy with Buddha yoga and Qi Gong, bringing harmony to your body and spirit. 4:00 PM: Refresh yourself with vibrant fruits or kombucha, savoring mindful moments. 4:30 PM: Conclude your day with generosity—donate to a children's charity before a warm goodbye.

This tour is very unique as this is the only tour in central Vietnam that will not only help you make your photography better in the long term but also allow you to explore and discover locations around Hoi An that are tourist-free. We only venture in the locations that we ourselves think are best for photography.

Craft your own unique piece with guidance from skilled local artisans Enjoy a welcome drink and local tea as you learn about the village's history Learn traditional woodworking techniques in a 400-year-old village Take home a souvenir artwork made by yourself as a memento of your visit Capture photos of your time in the traditional craft village

Experience creating your own Vietnamese lantern, believed to be a symbol of luck, happiness, and wealth. Pick out your favorite color, decorate it as you like, and take it home as a souvenir. Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture with a lantern-making class. Select from full and express options. In the full activity, make the lanterns completely from scratch. In the express activity, start with the bamboo structure of the lanterns already made and begin by choosing your lantern fabric.

Discover the vibrant streets and hidden gems of Hanoi on the "Frames of Hanoi" photo tour. This exclusive workshop invites photographers of all levels to explore off-the-beaten-path locations, capturing the authentic spirit and daily life of the city. With a focus on street and travel photography—from bustling market to colorful residential areas —this photography experience provides insider tips to enhance your photography skills. Almost 7 hours, connect with the local culture as you create a stunning portfolio of one-of-a-kind images that tell the true story of Hanoi. - Duration: 6.5 hours of guided photography experience - Small group size: Maximum of 2 participants for personalized attention - Transportation: Private car pick-up from your hotel - Perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced photographers

Learn how to make a foldable lantern and hear about this important part of Hoi An's cultural heritage from your instructor. Bring home your very own hand-made souvenir.

Hoi An is renowned for its beautiful Old Town, decorated by a colorful array of hanging lanterns. A rich history as a trading port makes Hoi An a mecca for all kinds of traditional Vietnamese handicraft and manufacturing. None more so than lantern making. If you are looking for an interactive experience with locals whilst in town, it’s hard to look past a lantern making workshop. These workshops are an amazing and fun way to learn about Vietnamese culture and traditional craft techniques. You finish the session with a newly earned talent and a souvenir that holds infinitely more memories than any store bought lantern ever would.