Whether you’re looking for an unusual activity or want to give a gift to a loved one? Think about the workshops in Aix-en-Provence!
Aix-en-Provence has a magnificent cultural, urban and artistic heritage. Every year, more and more curious tourists rush to discover its treasures. There are refreshing fountains, old stones, animated markets, a Festival of lyrical art, bourgeois buildings, a vineyard, colourful alleys... in short, an art of living rythmated by the singing of cigales. So, if you want to experience a unique and manual experience in the "Provencal City", sign up for the workshops in Aix-en-Provence!
For all tastes, ages and desires, the trainings each have their speciality: kitchen, jewelry creation, perfumes, plate making, cosmetics...
In short, if you discover artisanal know-how, follow the guide!
1. Jewellery
For a personalized and original style, what better than creating its own jewel at a workshop in Aix-en-Provence? Artisanals, ethics and tendencies, your handmade jewellery, whether it’s necklaces, bracelets or rings, make your outfits look like a lot of questions.
Your loved ones and friends will be subjugated by your talent! Indeed, exit the traditional pasta necklace or the simple Brazilian bracelet, you create jewels worthy of goldsmiths!
On Claire's side, you were initiating the stone size and creating your stone gem carved in cabochon. While with Arnaud, you work the money and techniques of the braid and hammered to create a magnificent duo of silver rings.
In addition, opportunities are not missing to spoil your loved ones! Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Christmas, anniversary or wedding anniversary... Offering as a gift a personalization of jewelry will make its small effect! Special and unique, this gift will surely seduce your loved one.
2. Cuisine
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In France, probably due to our delicious gastronomic heritage, culinary art is almost an institution! Whether to be happy or to share with your loved ones, the kitchen is a pretext for a moment of conviviality and transmission of succulent recipes.
Aix-en-Provence, with its traditional and southern terroir, is full of exceptionally gourmet dishes such as the famous anchoïade, the delicious fish soup, the famous calissons, but also the olive oil and the wines of Provence.
If you have water in your mouth and want to discover local gastronomy, head to the workshops in Aix-en-Provence specialized in the kitchen. Indeed, the half-day time, you become a winemaker with Laura and create your own vintage of rosé wine.
And if you have a small hollow, we offer you the workshop of Loïc, pâtissier specializing in cabbage paste. Delicious and user-friendly, these gastronomic activities are also excellent gifts for wine lovers or curious gourmet ends to learn new techniques. So to your furnaces!
3. Luminaire
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Is it not a bright idea to create a luminaire? To the curious, manuals, but also novices, this sparkling initiation allows you to create your own lamp. Original and unusual, this workshop in Aix-en-Provence immerses you in the world of light bulbs and leds.
With David, a ferronnier craftsman, you will make a modern and clean lamp. However, if you prefer to play with the materials, we recommend the Nanou workshop that will make you work the concrete for an original and design lamp.
In addition, if necessary and if it is a gift, Nanou sends your luminaire directly to the person you offer this present.
4. Vaisselle
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Utility, the dishes can also, nowadays, be an artistic piece. Introducing to the art of ceramic or ironwork is to awaken its creativity and originality when creating a unique and personal object.
In Aix-en-Provence, there are no missing manual activities! Indeed, during a workshop in Aix-en-Provence with Frederi, you immerse yourself in the world of the cutlery and make your own table knife.
If you prefer ironwork, then go to the forge of David who teaches you to make a wrought iron decauter! In addition, this is a really nice gift to offer a beer lover!
However, if you want to shape the matter yourself and as we say "to put your hand to the dough", we suggest you go to Myriam.
With this ceramist, you learn an ancestral Japanese method and experience cooking with fire raku . To try the art of ceramics, you can also go to Clotilde which will teach you to make a ceramic set (bol and tray).
5. Cosmetics
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In an increasingly economic, organic and healthy future, making cosmetics in Aix-en-Provence is a perfect alternative for those who want to take care of them and protect the planet.
In addition to being trendy, home creation of cosmetic products (perfum, soap, lid stuffing, shampoo...) is made with qualitative ingredients from natural products.
Thus, if you are looking for an original and unusual gift to offer to one of your loved ones, we advise you to choose the workshop “natural care” or “Lipstick” with Marie-Cécile.
Your friends or family members will then be delighted to receive this relaxation and creation of beauty products. Enthousiasm guarantees!
In another register, it is also possible to participate in a workshop in Aix-en-Provence specialized in the creation of interior fragrances. Floral, fruity or grassy, you will find the fragrance that suits you with Magali!
6. Arts
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Wake up the artist who sleeps in you during the workshops in Aix-en-Provence based on the arts. If you like pastels, head to Goulven’s creative workshop. This decorative painter conveys his love for pigmented colors during this pure moment of sharing.
In addition, he can also teach you the art of painting. At the end of his workshops, you go either with 6 pastels or with 5 liters of paint. What's your inside again?
If you want original posters for pimper your interior, we recommend the workshop of Véronique, serographer. At its side, you print your own two-color A3 poster.
7. Furniture
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Want to change your habitat furniture, these activities in Aix-en-Provence are for you! Whether you're making a wrought iron coffee table with David or a pad with Marie, these furniture workshops promise many surprises!
Between frankhe rigolade, moment of sharing and personal enrichment, you will no longer want to leave these friendly craftsmen who know so well how to share their passions.
However, before you start a workshop in Aix-en-Provence specialized in furnishings, make sure that you can install your future creation! Your house has to stay Feng Shui !
8. Decoration
Without a doubt, these are the most unusual workshops in Aix-en-Provence of this top. But who says originality necessarily says fun!
Among all the “decor” activities, we highly recommend concrete initiation with Nanou, concrete designer. Between adults or with your children, you create your own concrete objects like the office set.
Whether it’s an activity for yourself or a gift to offer, the workshops in Aix-en-Provence are a unique experience and a great discovery!
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