Shanghai: Cultural Heritage Preservation Workshop

Immerse yourself in the world of Shanghai Plaster, a traditional technique that defines many of Shanghai’s iconic buildings, including the Wukang Mansion. Create your own masterpiece in a workshop.
Shanghai artist handicraft experience: This is not your more typical tourist activity. Developed specifically for our foreign guest to the city. This experience provides a brief overview of major moments in the history of the great city of Shanghai.
Shanghai isn't just a city of economic opportunity and amazing growth. The city has a long-standing, rich history of artistry as well.
Immerse yourself in the world of Shanghai Plaster, a traditional technique that defines many of Shanghai’s iconic buildings, including the Wukang Mansion. In this three-hour workshop, you will work directly with a local artist to create your own plaster work. Which of course you will be able to take with you and have forever!


Discover the historical and cultural importance of this traditional craft, a cornerstone of Shanghai’s architectural charm. With the help of a seasoned instructor, who has years of expertise in traditional restoration, craft a miniature Wukang Mansion using authentic materials.

Whether you’re new to crafting or have prior experience, this workshop ensures everyone can create a stunning piece. Customize your artwork to reflect your personal style and take home your handcrafted Shanghai Plaster piece or opt for a convenient international shipping service for an additional fee.

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To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.