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Creative workshops in Vicenza: origami, historic prints and Montegrappa calligraphy
Fold Japanese origami on Italian decorative paper, discover eighteenth century print colouring and practise calligraphy with Montegrappa pens and Tassotti notebooks.
Looking for a creative workshop in Italy? In Bassano del Grappa, in the province of Vicenza, you can learn Japanese origami using Tassotti decorative papers, discover how eighteenth century Remondini prints were coloured by hand, or practise calligraphy with Montegrappa pens on Tassotti notebooks. Viart offers two experiences for couples and a private group workshop bringing together two historic Italian names in writing and stationery. [1][3][4]
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Looking for an origami, paper craft or calligraphy workshop in Italy? In Bassano del Grappa, in the province of Vicenza, you can learn Japanese origami with Tassotti decorative papers, discover how eighteenth century Remondini prints were coloured, or practise calligraphy with Montegrappa pens and Tassotti notebooks.
Two paper experiences are offered for pairs, while the Montegrappa calligraphy workshop is arranged for private groups. Choose your workshop and book in advance.
FIND YOUR STORY
A · Learn Japanese origami with Tassotti paper ↓
B · Learn how Remondini prints are coloured by hand ↓
C · Montegrappa × Tassotti: 3 unique workshops ↓
A · Learn Japanese origami with Tassotti paper ↓
At Carteria Tassotti, learn to fold decorative paper into handmade objects with guidance from the shop's specialists.
The workshop uses printed papers from Tassotti, whose designs draw on Bassano del Grappa's eighteenth century Remondini printing tradition. Japanese origami, Italian papers and your own handmade creations to take home. [1]
Duration: 60 minutes
Price: €40 for two people
Booking: At least 15 days in advance
Location: Carteria Tassotti, Bassano del Grappa
B · Learn how Remondini prints are coloured by hand ↓
Discover how eighteenth century prints were coloured before modern printing technology.
At Carteria Tassotti, specialists introduce traditional hand colouring techniques and demonstrate how paint is applied to a Remondini print. [2]
The published experience includes a demonstration. Ask whether you can also try painting during your session.
Duration: 60 minutes
Price: €40 for two people
Booking: At least 15 days in advance
Location: Carteria Tassotti, Bassano del Grappa
C · Montegrappa × Tassotti: 3 unique workshops ↓
For fountain pen collectors, stationery lovers and anyone who wants to improve their handwriting.
Visit the Montegrappa boutique in Bassano del Grappa, home of the Italian writing instrument maker founded in 1912. Then join a calligraphy workshop led by a professional calligrapher, practising handwritten lettering on notebooks made by Carteria Tassotti. [3]
Three creative workshops, from experiences for two to private group sessions. Choose your favourite and book in advance: click here.
D · Book your workshop ↓
All three experiences are organised through Viart, the Vicenza craft initiative. Contact the organiser with your preferred workshop, date and number of participants. Viart arranges bookings for the published experiences through its travel partner.
WORKSHOP BOOKING · VIART
Email: info@viart.it
Phone: +39 0444 168520
CARTERIA TASSOTTI
Via Bartolomeo Ferracina 16/18
36061 Bassano del Grappa, Vicenza, Italy
For questions about the paper workshops and the Carteria:
Email: carteriabassano@tassotti.it
Phone: +39 0424 523013
MONTEGRAPPA CALLIGRAPHY
Boutique Montegrappa
Via Ca' Erizzo 41
36061 Bassano del Grappa, Vicenza, Italy
Private group enquiries:
Email: info@viart.it
Phone: +39 0444 168520
Plan ahead: Tassotti's two paper experiences require at least 15 days' advance booking. The Montegrappa calligraphy workshop is organised on request for groups of 10 to 20. Confirm availability, teaching language and current prices before making travel arrangements.
E · Workshop booking FAQs ↓
Can I book an origami workshop for two people in Vicenza?
Yes. Carteria Tassotti in Bassano del Grappa offers a 60 minute origami workshop for two people, published at €40 per couple. Book at least 15 days ahead through Viart.
Can I learn traditional Italian print colouring?
Carteria Tassotti offers an introduction to Remondini hand colouring techniques, including a demonstration. Ask whether hands on participation is available.
Can I book a private calligraphy workshop with Montegrappa?
Yes. The Montegrappa × Tassotti calligraphy experience is available on request for private groups of 10 to 20 participants. Contact Viart for dates and a quotation.
Are the workshops available in English?
The published experience descriptions do not confirm teaching languages. Request English language instruction when contacting Viart.