네곰보는 스리랑카의 해안 도시로, 콜롬보 바로 북쪽에 위치해 있습니다. 활발한 어업으로 유명한 이곳은 수많은 교회 때문에 "작은 로마"라는 별명을 가지고 있습니다. 아름다운 해변, 활기 넘치는 어시장, 그리고 풍부한 생물 다양성을 자랑하는 무투라자웰라 습지를 자랑하는 이곳은 인기 있는 관광지입니다.
Step into the vibrant culture of Sri Lanka with the Peg Doll Painting Workshop, a unique and creative experience in Negombo. Perfect for both children and adults, this workshop invites you to design and paint wooden peg dolls inspired by the rich fishing heritage and folklore of this coastal town. With guidance from skilled artisans, participants will explore the art of storytelling through design, creating their own colorful keepsakes that celebrate Sri Lanka’s coastal traditions.
Includes:
Wooden Peg Dolls
Non-Toxic Paints:
Brushes & Stencils:
Sealing Spray:
Aprons & Hand Towels:
Refreshments:
Excludes:
Additional meals or beverages beyond those provided.
Transportation to and from the workshop venue.
Extra peg dolls or take-home supplies outside the session’s materials.
Experience:
Begin your journey with an engaging introduction to the history and cultural significance of peg dolls in Sri Lanka, learning how they have been used as symbols of heritage and storytelling. Guided by professional artisans, you’ll discover painting techniques and local motifs, bringing your wooden doll to life with designs inspired by fishermen, marine life, and coastal scenes.
Over the two-hour session, enjoy a relaxed and creative environment as you paint, explore your artistic side, and connect with the local culture. The workshop culminates in a community sharing session, where participants present their creations and discuss the inspirations behind their designs, fostering cultural exchange and a deeper appreciation of Sri Lanka’s traditions.
At the end of the workshop, take home your one-of-a-kind peg doll—a meaningful souvenir that reflects the vibrant coastal culture of Negombo and your own artistic touch.
Details:
Time Duration: 3 Hours
Location: Negombo
Age Category: Kids (3–10 years)/Adults (10+ years)
