Cerdeira - Home for Creativity, Lousã, Portugal
Follow the instructions on the GPS. Watch out as it is a very steep road all the way up the mountain.
Bookings close 168 hours before the workshop starts.
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CERDEIRA - HOME FOR CREATIVITY A village as our home and the world as our inspiration. In the heart of Serra da Lousã, lies a historic village that was abandoned and at risk of disappearing. Today, Cerdeira has new stories to tell. Here, the unique relationship between nature, art and the comfort of our schist houses, offers the freedom to live, slow down and create in a truly authentic way.
No. This creative experience is suitable for complete beginners and anyone who would like to explore clay in a fun and relaxed environment. Your instructor will guide you through every step of the process.
You'll create one or more unique ceramic figurative sculptures inspired by the rich Portuguese tradition of figurado. Using a variety of hand-building techniques, you'll shape expressive and imaginative clay figures to take home.
Yes. You can either take your unfired sculpture home immediately or leave it at the studio to be professionally fired in our ceramic kiln. Kiln firing is included in the experience fee.
Yes. Children up to 11 years old are welcome to participate when accompanied by one paying adult. It's a wonderful creative activity for families to enjoy together.
The experience includes all the clay, tools, materials, expert guidance, and kiln firing of your ceramic sculpture if you choose to leave it at the studio. You'll also enjoy an engaging introduction to one of Portugal's most charming ceramic traditions.