نيجومبو مدينة ساحلية في سريلانكا، تقع شمال كولومبو مباشرةً. تشتهر بصناعة صيد الأسماك النابضة بالحياة، وغالبًا ما تُلقب بـ"روما الصغيرة" نظرًا لكثرة كنائسها. تتميز المدينة بشواطئها الخلابة، وسوق أسماك نابض بالحياة، ومستنقع موثوراجاويلا، وهو نقطة جذب غنية بالتنوع البيولوجي. إنها وجهة سياحية شهيرة.
Dive into the artistic traditions of Sri Lanka with the Clay Plate Painting Program in Negombo. This hands-on workshop offers a chance to explore the unique art of clay plate painting, inspired by the vibrant coastal culture and fishing heritage of this charming town. Perfect for all ages, this activity combines creativity, cultural appreciation, and relaxation, making it an unforgettable addition to your Sri Lankan adventure.
Includes:
Handmade clay plates
Non-toxic paints (in colors inspired by Negombo’s coast)
Brushes of various sizes
Stencils with local designs
Sealing spray to ensure design durability
Refreshments (Tea, Coffee, Herbal Drink or Fruit Juice
Excludes:
Additional meals or beverages beyond the provided welcome drink.
Transportation to and from the workshop location.
Additional take-home materials (such as extra plates or paint supplies outside of those
used in the session)
Extended sessions or custom workshop add-ons
Experience:
This creative journey begins with an introductory session on the historical significance of clay plate painting, highlighting its role in coastal art traditions. Guided by professional Sri Lankan artisans, you’ll learn techniques for painting on clay and explore motifs inspired by Negombo’s marine life, fishing boats, and ocean waves.
During the two-hour session, immerse yourself in a relaxed “sip and paint” atmosphere, enjoying refreshments as you bring your plate to life with vibrant colors and personal designs. The workshop concludes with a sealing process to preserve your creation, followed by a sharing circle where participants present their artwork, fostering community connections and cultural exchange.
At the end of this enriching experience, you’ll take home a one-of-a-kind plate, a piece of Sri Lankan coastal culture, and cherished memories of your creative endeavor.
Details:
Time Duration: 3 Hours
Location: Negombo
Age Category: Kids (3–10 years)/Adults (10+ years)
