Tile Painting Workshop (Treehouse Hotel)

Explore the captivating history of Portuguese tiles while delving into the intricate patterns that define them, in this painting class at Treehouse Hotel in Sunnyvale. You will have the unique opportunity to paint your very own tile using a traditional Portuguese motif, and by the end of the experience, you will walk away with two beautifully painted tiles that can serve as charming coasters in your home. In addition to the hands-on experience, participants will gain valuable insights into the rich history of Portuguese tiles, with a brief presentation that explores the evolution of tile design and techniques throughout the centuries. Azulejo is a popular and traditional art form originating in Portugal and Spain that involves painting tiles. In this class, you can learn this beautiful art form and create your own azulejos!If you're new to painting or unsure about your artistic abilities, fear not - this workshop is designed for all levels, and you'll receive guidance every step of the way. The cozy and inviting setting will inspire creativity and provide a relaxed atmosphere for you to explore this traditional art form.During the workshop, you'll work with a special paint specific for glazed tiles, that is fast dry which allow people to take the tile the same day of the workshop. Immerse yourself in this enriching activity as you discover the beauty of Portuguese tiles and the joy of painting them. Your two hand-painted tiles will not only be a memento of your experience but also a lovely addition to your living space, showcasing your newfound skills and the cultural heritage of Portugal.* Please note that a travel fee may apply if traveling to your location.

• 2 white glazed tiles, 4.25"x4.25".
• Alzuleycha stencil.
• Art supplies (brushes and special paint).

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