The Magnificent Fedoskino Papier-Mache Lacquer Boxes

The Magnificent Fedoskino Papier-Mache Lacquer Boxes

The Magnificent Fedoskino Papier-Mache Lacquer Boxes and the Astonishing Zhostovo Painted Trays!

We invite you to join us and learn about these amazing Traditional Russian National Crafts. A Must See!

We are traveling to the famous vilage of Fedoskino at the outskirts of Moscow, a world-famous village, and an art-lovers mecca for Lacquer Miniature Paintings, and Lacquer Boxes made from the original Papier-Mache.

We will visit the historic factory where Fedoskino Lacquer Boxes are still made, explore the village itself, and even visit with local artists.

10:00 we depart from Moscow hotel and any other place upon your request to the village of Fedoskino in Moscow region. It is about 45 minutes  by car from Moscow citycenter.Upon our arrival to Fedoskino village, we will have a tour of the active factory where papier-mache lacquer boxes are made, out tour will last about 1h30minutes.After we will visit museum of the Traditional Russian National Cratfs of the Moscow region and have a paiting class there to paint out own pin in traditional Fedoskino style. Then we go to explore the village and meet  famous Fantasy Fedoskino painter, Nadezhda Strelkina in her art gallery. By 4 pm we are back to Moscow city center.