Discover an ancient Sicilian art: the pottery manufacturing. Enter in a unique studio in the heart of Catania for discovering all the secrets behind this fascinating art. From the ground to the object creation, this famous pottery labis full of artisans which have a lot of knowledge to share with curious travelers. The studio was created in the Sixties and it's inspired by Sicilian folklore and also by the great masters of Modern Art, among other Picasso and Matisse.
Start your experience with an historic introduction about pottery craftmanship: learn about the origins of the lab, discover the roots of ceramic manufacturing in Sicily and all over the world. Let you be guided by expert and friendly artisans during your journey through the magical pottery universe. Discover all the steps of production before improving your artistic skills on ceramic.
Begin your hands-on experience working on the lathe: model your piece of ceramic for creating your own masterpiece. A passionate artisan will share with you secrets for realizing an original handcraft, and you will discover more educational tips about ceramic. Then, it's time to decorateyour own tile! An expert designer will teach you the techniques for personalizing your special tile. Once the work is completed, your ceramic objects will be cooked in the special oven (48h of cooking) and if you desire, your handcraft will be sent to you. Then, enjoy a tour of the ceramic shop and bring with you a nice souvenir.