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Clay Plate Painting from Negombo City

Clay Plate Painting from Negombo City - white clay plate with hand-painted citrus slices and leaves design Clay Plate Painting from Negombo City - person painting decorative design on white clay plate with brush Clay Plate Painting from Negombo City - hand-painted plate with yellow flowers and green leaves on teal background

O této zkušenosti

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)

Minimum Participants: 02

Mewan
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Mewan Manager

Have questions about this service or want it arranged around your dates? Reach Mewan directly — replies usually within a few hours during Sri Lanka business hours.

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