Discover the art of medieval manuscript illumination in this hands-on workshop in Granada. Inspired by the techniques of medieval scribes, participants create their own decorative illuminated initial.
Each participant decorates the first letter of their name on parchment paper, using traditional pigments and gold leaf inspired by medieval illuminated manuscripts.
Everyone takes their finished artwork home.
Duration: 90 minutes.
Price: €9 per participant (minimum 40 participants).
English or French supplement: €1 per participant.
Included: Specialist instructor, workshop facilities in central Granada (less than 500 metres from Granada Cathedral), parchment paper, pigments, gold leaf and all necessary tools, educational booklets in Spanish, a traditional handicraft display, a handmade tile gift and VAT.
Available languages: ES · EN · FR
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