Traditional Srilankan Mask Making with an Artist
Galle
Duration
3 Hours (Approx.)
Tour Type
Art & Craft
Group Size
Min 2 People
Languages
English
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About This Activity
At Sithuvili, a boutique of antiques, arts and crafts which is situated away at Leybann Street in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Galle Fort.
Description of the Activity: The tour starts with a preliminary introduction to the history of masks in Sri Lanka, its usability and a demonstration how the tools used to make the masks are handled. In this tour you can see the making masks and you can also assist in the production process assisted by artisans. After completing the mask making process, you can visit the Shop next day to paint the superb mask you crafted. The different colors, hues are used for painting masks and each mask is a unique piece. Artisans will teach you how to paint the masks in a professional manner with tips and you can be the proud owner of the mask you crafted.
Included and Excluded
What's Included
Guide tour of traditional Srilankan mask making
Learn to make and paint your own mask
All applicable current local taxes, but subject to change at the time of booking
Cost Excludes
Pick and drop from your hotel ( Can arrange at extra cost once we know which hotel you need picking up from)
Expenses of personal nature such as tips, drinks and gratuities, photo fees at some monuments
Excursions & detours beyond the itinerary
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