Herend - Porcelanium - Porcelain city

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Herend-film
To start your visit to the Porcelanium, you can watch a film showing the captivating history of Herend porcelain from 1826 up to now, in which a myth becomes known all over the world.
Porcelain-making behind the scenes
After watching the film on Herend, our guides will show visitors round the Minimanufactory. It is the scaled-down version of the original Manufactory, home to all the genuine, mainstream knowledge about the craftsmanship of porcelain manufacturing.
Fabrication
Feel like holding a piece of raw porcelain mass and invoking your hidden artistic ambitions?
Painter's course
You might be one with hidden artistic ambitions, for we are all born with a flair for creation. To be creative and active is what we want, a sign that we are here to be part of it all.

Few can claim to have painted on porcelain...

You might be one with hidden artistic ambitions, for we are all born with a flair for creation. To be creative and active is what we want, a sign that we are here to be part of it all. The Manufactory is a unique way of turning ambitions into reality. Our painter's courses help participants learn about specific elements of painting, making sure that our visitors will enjoy a taste of the delicious meals served out of the Herend porcelain service sets of the Apicius Restaurant. This is art and gastronomy in perfect harmony.

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Painter's course for porcelain buffs.

9.15 am: Greetings ― Visiting the exclusive Commercial Showroom of the Manufactory.
9.45 am: Painting seminar I. ― Orientation.
11.00 am: Coffee Break at the Apicius Café.
11.15 am: Painting seminar II.
12.30 pm: Lunch time ― Choice menu offerings from the Apicius Restaurant, served on fine Herend Porcelain.
1.30 pm: Painting seminar III.
3.30 pm: Coffee Break at the Apicius Café.
Side programs: Visiting the Herend Porcelain Museum and the Minimanufactory at the Porcelanium Visitor Centre, shopping time at the Victoria Brand Shop where you can find the greatest selection of exquisite Herend Porcelain.
4.15 pm: Painting seminar IV.
5.00 pm: Handover of the Certificates.

The Herend Porcelain Manufactory is offering art lovers painting seminars in which they can realize their own artistic potential on porcelain. There are seminars for both beginners and those with previous painting practice and they will be run by experienced master instructors and artists from the Herend Porcelain Manufactory.
The course fee covers the following range of services: introduction to artistic decoration, explanation and initiation of stages in the porcelain painting process; provision of the painting utensils required such as paint, oil, brushes; a self-painted piece of porcelain provided with unique trade mark of the Painting Course incl. firing process; coffee breaks; certificate.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Few can claim to have painted on porcelain...

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