Paint Your Tile and Create Your Unique Piece in an Art Gallery in Lisbon

Want to get your hands dirty and experience the magic of Portuguese tiles? Come discover traditional and contemporary tile painting techniques in a relaxed and creative environment! In this workshop, you will create your own hand-painted tile—no experience necessary.

In this workshop, you will: - Learn a little about the history of Portuguese tiles - Learn basic ceramic painting techniques - Create and paint your own tile, ready to be fired and taken home

No experience necessary! Open to all levels—all you need is the desire to create.

Suggested Workshop Structure (Guide for the facilitator):

1. Welcome and introduction (15-20 min) - Brief introduction of the facilitator and participants - Short talk about tiles in Portuguese culture - Display of examples (traditional and modern pieces)

2. Technical demonstration (20-30 min) - Explanation of materials: brushes, pigments, tiles - Demonstration of basic techniques (painting on glaze, patterns, lines, and fills)

3. Individual creation (1 to 1.5 hours) - Participants sketch and paint their own tiles - Individual guidance during the process

4. Closing (15 min) - Sharing of the pieces created - Explanation of the drying and firing process - Later delivery or shipping of the finished tiles (to be arranged with the students)

Our workshop is conducted in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, so that everyone feels comfortable and can fully enjoy the experience.