Earth, wined and fired
Visit a Portuguese ceramic tile workshop. Learn history, influences and distinctive styles. Paint your own designs while sipping Port and tasting pastéis de nata.
Area
Lisbon and Alentejo
Type
Art & Architecture
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Leisurely
Try your hand at one of Portugal's oldest crafts as you join a Portuguese ceramic tile workshop. Learn about the history of the art form and the different influences that have shaped its distinctive styles from ancient Greeks and Romans to the Moors and modern artists. Then it's time to get hands-on, painting your own designs while sipping a glass of Port and tasting delicious pastéis de nata. It's perfect for everyone to show a little creative flair and form a lasting memory inspired by your Portuguese adventure.
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