Galle: Traditional Mask Painting Workshop
ID: GYG1050625-1616109
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Dive into Sri Lanka's rich heritage with a mask painting workshop. Learn the basics of mask making, paint your own mask, and take home a unique souvenir.
Discover the rich history of Sri Lankan masks, originally crafted to worship gods and entertain. Learn about the famous yaka masks, made to protect homes and ward off the "evil eye."
Begin with an introduction to mask painting. Get up close and learn the basics of the mask-making process. Then, color your own mask, adding your personal touch.
Create a unique mask to treasure as a memory of your visit to this magical island. This activity is ideal for families or groups seeking a culturally significant and creatively fun experience.
Highlights
- Unleash your creativity as you paint your own traditional Sri Lankan mask
- Learn about the history and significance of handcrafted masks in Sri Lanka
- Discover the art of mask making and painting with a local expert
- Create a unique souvenir to remember your visit to this magical island
- Enjoy a fun and educational activity that's perfect for families and groups
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Ideal for families or group activities
Experience with cultural significance and creativity
INCLUDED
- Introduction to mask painting
- Mask making experience
- Materials for mask painting
- Mask to keep
- Snacks
- Drinks
When should I book?
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.
Cancellations
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.
