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Marbled paper course in Florence
Price range: 990€ through 3.960€
Marbling paper in Italy!
Our marbling paper workshop lasts 1, 2 or more weeks. The workshop is offered all year round.
The programme includes:
• Aspects of decoration of paper with acrylic colour in a bath of vegetable glue
• Techniques of decoration with special combs
• Preparation of colours
• Methods of spraying colour on the surface of the glue
• Creation of decorated sheets
• Use of sheets to decorate objects like albums, boxes, pencils, pen holders, letter holders, and cards.
This course is individual and is taught in Italian. The programme can be adapted to your own needs.
This course is completely hands-on and it is conducted by our local artisan.
Marbled paper course
Our course takes places in a real Florentine artisan workshop “bottega”. The workshop is located in the historic centre of Florence.
Italy is world famous for this technique, especially in Florence, where bookbinders continue to use it according to old techniques. The course is open to all levels and ages, and it is especially recommendable for children.
Learn paper marbling in Florence!
| Starting dates 2026 | |||||
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| January | 5, 19 | May | 11, 25 | September | 14, 28 |
| February | 2, 16 | June | 8, 22 | October | 12, 26 |
| March | 2, 16, 30 | July | 6, 20 | November | 9, 23 |
| April | 13, 27 | August | 3, 17, 31 | December | 7 |
| The school will be closed on the following national holidays: Epiphany (06/01), Easter Monday, Italy Liberation Day (25/04), Workers' Day (01/05), Republic Day (02/06), 24/06, Ferragosto (15/08), All Saints (01/11), Immaculate Conception (8/12), Christmas holidays and New Year. | |||||
Additional information
| Location type: |
Florence city centre. |
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| Course materials: |
Not included in course fees. The cost of these materials will depend on the type of course and project chosen by the student. |
| Length of lessons: |
60 minutes. |
| Accommodation in Florence |
Our school of handcrafts in Florence offers course participants different accommodation options for the whole duration of your course in Italy with Studiainitalia. We have a selection of single rooms in shared flats, double rooms for couples and people travelling together, family stays (with half-board options). Contact us for further details |
Accommodation in Florence
At Studiainitalia, we know that to get the most out of your Italian course in Alghero, you need comfortable accommodation that is well located and suited to your lifestyle.
That’s why we offer all our students a free accommodation search service, with a range of options to make you feel at home from day one.
Your accommodation will not only be a place to rest, but also a perfect opportunity to practise Italian outside of class, meet other students or live with locals and discover Bolognese life from the inside.
We can offer you accommodation near the school for the entire duration of your course. The options available in Florence are:
- Single room with use of kitchen in shared flats (usually with 2 or 3 people).
- Double room with use of kitchen, ideal for couples or friends travelling together.
Important details:
- Accommodation is available from Sunday to Sunday.
- Water, gas and electricity costs are included.
- Sheets and towels are provided.
- The flats are shared with Italians, which makes it easier to practise the language.
- Accommodation is allocated approximately 20 days before your arrival in Italy.
- In some cases, it is possible to request a private bathroom (at an additional cost).
If you prefer, you can also request other types of accommodation, such as private apartments or stays with Italian families with half board, always in areas well connected to the centre of the city.
Please contact us for further details on our accommodation options for courses in Italy.
Lowest price guarantee
We guarantee high quality schools without any extras: you will not have to pay more than if you book directly with the school.
These are the fees for this course in Florence (course only):
- 24 lessons (course only): 990€
- 48 lessons (course only): 1980€
- 72 lessons (course only): 2970€
- 96 lessons (course only): 3960€
- More than 96 lessons are also avaliable.
With Studiainitalia, you can also reserve your accommodation for the whole duration of your course in Florence. The following fees are for accommodation in Florence, single room in shared flat, with kitchen use. Costs are from:
- 1 week (single room in shared flat): 350€
- 2 weeks (single room in shared flat): 480€
- 3 weeks (single room in shared flat): 680€
- 4 weeks (single room in shared flat): 810€
Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information.
cecilia –
The marbled paper course was fantastic! It was delightful to spend a week at Francesca’s studio. She was warm and welcoming and generously shared all her knowledge! I highly recommend it!
Encarnacion –
Hello, the evaluation of the courses is very positive, they have covered my expectations as well as the human quality of the teachers. Greetings and thank you very much