Traditional Sri Lankan Mask Painting Workshop
ID: GYG1183733-1814805
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País: Sri Lanka
Duração:
03:00 horas
Descrição
Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s artistic heritage with a traditional mask painting workshop in Kandy. Learn about the symbolism and history of these masks and create your own.
Step into a world of myth, ritual, and artistic heritage with a traditional Sri Lankan mask painting workshop. This immersive experience introduces you to one of Sri Lanka’s most enduring artisan traditions — the creation of elaborate wooden masks that have played central roles in ritual healing ceremonies (such as Sanni Yakuma) and folk theatre (Kolam) for hundreds of years.
Guided by a skilled artist, gain insight into how these masks were traditionally painted and made, the storytelling roles they serve, and the symbolism behind distinct colors and designs.
After a brief introduction to the craft’s history and cultural significance, paint your own traditional mask using vibrant paints and techniques inspired by centuries-old practices. No prior art experience is needed — this workshop is designed to be engaging and welcoming for all levels. At the end, take home your unique creation — a beautiful souvenir and meaningful reminder of Sri Lanka’s rich visual and ritual heritage.
Destaques
- Immerse yourself in the world of Sri Lankan mask painting
- Learn about the symbolic meaning of masks used in rituals and theater
- Discover the history and cultural significance of these traditional masks
- Create your own mask using vibrant paints
- Take home your unique creation as a souvenir of your time in Sri Lanka
Idiomas de guia
INFORMAÇÕES IMPORTANTES
No prior art experience is needed
The workshop is designed to be engaging and welcoming for all levels
No: 218/6, Thalapiyannawa Road, Ampitiya, Kandy
INCLUÍDO
- Traditional Sri Lankan Mask Painting Workshop
- Guidance by a skilled artist
- Materials for mask painting
- Brief introduction to the craft’s history and cultural significance
- Take home your painted mask
- Tea
NÃO INCLUÍDO
- Transportation to the workshop location
- Meals and drinks
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Cancelamentos
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