BOOKBINDING
Masters: Rimas Supranavičius or Sigitas Tamulis
Students will learn about the development, tools and materials of the bookbinding craft, will see the birth stages of a book. Participants will be able to try to sew a book on the wooden sewing frame and make small souvenir notebooks with embossing single or the Renaissance stamp ornaments on the leather.
Duration: 2 h.
Price: 100 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian, German.
Masters: Rimas Supranavičius or Sigitas Tamulis
Students will learn about the development, tools and materials of the bookbinding craft, will see the birth stages of a book. Participants will be able to try to sew a book on the wooden sewing frame and make small souvenir notebooks with embossing single or the Renaissance stamp ornaments on the leather.
Duration: 2 h.
Price: 100 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian, German.
BRAIDING STRIPES
Master: Virginija Rimkutė
Participants will learn how the stripes were used to be braided more than 1000 years ago, what colors of threads were used, and will be able to braid a stripe themselves: bracelet, hair band or a leash for a pet.
Duration: 1 h.
Price: 72 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian, English.
Master: Virginija Rimkutė
Participants will learn how the stripes were used to be braided more than 1000 years ago, what colors of threads were used, and will be able to braid a stripe themselves: bracelet, hair band or a leash for a pet.
Duration: 1 h.
Price: 72 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian, English.
TWISTING STRINGS
Master: Virginija Rimkutė
Participants will be able to touch and smell various fibers used in ancient times for making threads, fabrics and ropes. You will learn that Elenytė's woven nettle shirt was not just a fairy tale. You will also twist your own string of tilia bast or other material that would fit as a bracelet or cord to hang ornaments.
Duration: 1 h.
Price: 72 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian, English.
Master: Virginija Rimkutė
Participants will be able to touch and smell various fibers used in ancient times for making threads, fabrics and ropes. You will learn that Elenytė's woven nettle shirt was not just a fairy tale. You will also twist your own string of tilia bast or other material that would fit as a bracelet or cord to hang ornaments.
Duration: 1 h.
Price: 72 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian, English.
MEDIEVAL POTTERY
Master: Dainius Strazdas
Participants are introduced to the old Vilnius ceramics, see what dishes people ate from, what tiles the furnaces were made of. Participants will have an opportunity to try throwing and work with the hand-powered or foot pottery wheel. After all, you can take the made items with you.
Duration: 1 h.
Price: 100 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian, English.
Master: Dainius Strazdas
Participants are introduced to the old Vilnius ceramics, see what dishes people ate from, what tiles the furnaces were made of. Participants will have an opportunity to try throwing and work with the hand-powered or foot pottery wheel. After all, you can take the made items with you.
Duration: 1 h.
Price: 100 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian, English.
GOTHIC FERMENT CERAMICS
Master: Dainius Strazdas
Participants are introduced to the old Vilnius ceramics, see what dishes people ate from, what tiles the furnaces were made of. During the practice everyone can make his own cup, burn it in the stove, soak it into the ferment and make a unique souvenir fitting in a pocket.
Duration: 1 h.
Price: 100 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian, English.
ANCIENT LEATHER ITEMS
Master: Martynas Švedas
Participants will learn what kinds of leather were used and what items were made in ancient times (clothes, pouches, belt bags, footwear, etc.). You can try to work with the leather decorating and processing tools, and try to sew a stitch. During the session participants wrinkle or sew a pouch.
Duration: 2 h.
Price: 100 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian, English.
Master: Martynas Švedas
Participants will learn what kinds of leather were used and what items were made in ancient times (clothes, pouches, belt bags, footwear, etc.). You can try to work with the leather decorating and processing tools, and try to sew a stitch. During the session participants wrinkle or sew a pouch.
Duration: 2 h.
Price: 100 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian, English.
PRACTICAL LESSON OF GLASS BEADS MAKING
MASTER: Daiva Jusiūtė-Tarailienė
You will learn more about glass history, how people discovered glass and how the glass is made. You will see ancient techniques of glass bead making, also you will know interesting facts about history and archaeological findings. You will hear a story about a bead as a monetary unit (how many beads do you need in order to buy a cow?).
Pupils will work with hot glass and will make one glass bead of the class.
* You can choose what to make:
1) Baltic bead
2) Artistic bead
Duration: 1,5 val.
Price for a class: 100 EUR.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian.
MASTER: Daiva Jusiūtė-Tarailienė
You will learn more about glass history, how people discovered glass and how the glass is made. You will see ancient techniques of glass bead making, also you will know interesting facts about history and archaeological findings. You will hear a story about a bead as a monetary unit (how many beads do you need in order to buy a cow?).
Pupils will work with hot glass and will make one glass bead of the class.
* You can choose what to make:
1) Baltic bead
2) Artistic bead
Duration: 1,5 val.
Price for a class: 100 EUR.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian.
WOOL FELTING
Master Rūta Magdėnaitė Dobrovolskienė
During the session students are introduced to the wool felting history, wool characteristics, making process and the ancient felting tools. Participants will test this oldest method of non-woven textile making a small ball by wet felting technique. Each student will take a bracelet with a small ball home.
Duration: 2 h.
Price: 100 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian, English.
Master Rūta Magdėnaitė Dobrovolskienė
During the session students are introduced to the wool felting history, wool characteristics, making process and the ancient felting tools. Participants will test this oldest method of non-woven textile making a small ball by wet felting technique. Each student will take a bracelet with a small ball home.
Duration: 2 h.
Price: 100 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian, English.
WORKSHOP OF SHADOW THEATER
Introduction to the shadow theater history, different means of expression and methods of making shadow puppets. Participants watch the play, make shadow puppets and test them near the screen.
You can choose the play.
Duration: 1-1,5 h.
Price: 160 EUR for a student class.
Language: play - Lithuanian; workshop - Lithuanian, English, Russian.
Introduction to the shadow theater history, different means of expression and methods of making shadow puppets. Participants watch the play, make shadow puppets and test them near the screen.
You can choose the play.
Duration: 1-1,5 h.
Price: 160 EUR for a student class.
Language: play - Lithuanian; workshop - Lithuanian, English, Russian.
MAKING OF PAPER DOLLS WITH HISTORICAL COSTUMES
Masters – artists Gražina Kriaunevičienė and Edita Namajūnienė.
Participants will be introduced to the history of national costumes and one of the most popular spare time activities of children and adults in 19 c. - making of paper dolls. Participants choose one form of wanted time period and make a doll.
Duration: 1 h.
Price: 100 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian.
Masters – artists Gražina Kriaunevičienė and Edita Namajūnienė.
Participants will be introduced to the history of national costumes and one of the most popular spare time activities of children and adults in 19 c. - making of paper dolls. Participants choose one form of wanted time period and make a doll.
Duration: 1 h.
Price: 100 EUR for a student class.
Language: Lithuanian, Russian.
THE OLD TABLE GAMES
Master: Mindaugas Korsakas
You will get to know what table games were played since the ancient Egypt till the 19th century. Also you will be introduced to Lithuanian table games and will participate in playing them. Everyone can look closely and touch the authentic table games made using the old technologies. The session will be finished with the tournament of the game “Kvirkatas” (Alquerque).
Duration: 1,5–2 h.
Price: 100 EUR for a group up to 20 persons.
Language: Lithuanian, German, English.
Master: Mindaugas Korsakas
You will get to know what table games were played since the ancient Egypt till the 19th century. Also you will be introduced to Lithuanian table games and will participate in playing them. Everyone can look closely and touch the authentic table games made using the old technologies. The session will be finished with the tournament of the game “Kvirkatas” (Alquerque).
Duration: 1,5–2 h.
Price: 100 EUR for a group up to 20 persons.
Language: Lithuanian, German, English.
