Crafts and territory suitable for children: is it possible?
Handicraft 0-12: creative workshops and educational paths to discover Tuscany suitable for children Little craftsmen grow up: it could be the slogan of the numerous initiatives designed to make children discover the beauty of "handmade" and of the Tuscan territory. We have selected a few and we want to present them to you below: - Travel in the pictures is the artistic laboratory open from September to June at the "Synergies" centre, Viale Volta 127 (Florence). The planned activities are drawing and
A concrete history: all the faces of the clay in Tuscany (part 2)
Everyone ready to resume the journey? In the previous article we talked about: - Ceramics of Valdichiana - Impruneta terracotta - Majolica of Montelupo To characterize this overview, furnishings of different types, with shapes and chromatic characteristics specific to each area. Today earthenware reveals other treasures, handmade among hills and charming villages rich in tradition. 1) The ceramic Sesto Fiorentino = You will ever hold in your hands one of those grandmother white magnificent tureens, the tray on display in the glass cabinet in the
Sensational pre-Christmas stop of Artour in Florence
The arts and crafts take to the streets in Florence, December 20 to 22. Meeting in Piazza Strozzi: do not miss! We have recently renovated the Artour website, undertaken charming routes in Tuscan craftsmanship, met companies, craftsmen and their fanciful stories