Basel’s graffiti and urban art workshop promises an exciting 3.5-hour experience for participants aged 9 and above. With professional artists guiding the way, attendees will explore graffiti techniques on a legal wall, canvas, or aluminum panel. The limited-size group of 8 will foster teamwork and creativity, culminating in a collaborative masterpiece that reflects their shared identity. Delicious snacks and drinks will be provided, making this workshop a must-try for those seeking an immersive artistic journey.
Key Points
- This 3.5-hour graffiti and street art workshop in Basel allows participants to learn techniques and create collaborative artwork on a legal wall, canvas, or aluminum panel.
- The workshop is limited to 8 participants and includes professional guidance, all necessary materials, and snacks/drinks, as well as transportation and photographic documentation.
- Participants can incorporate company logos or values into the artwork, fostering a sense of shared identity and culture through the collaborative creative process.
- The team-building focus emphasizes cooperation, shared inspiration, and a sense of unity and accomplishment through the creation of a unified piece.
- Participants must be 9 years or older and wear comfortable clothing, with professional protection gear provided; alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited.
Workshop Overview
The workshop, titled "Basel: Graffiti & Urban Art Workshop with Snacks & Drinks," lasts for 3.5 hours and is priced from $181.57 per person.
It’s limited to 8 participants and offered in German and English. Customers can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. A reserve now, pay later option is available.
The activity encourages teamwork through shared inspiration, sketching, and feedback. Participants can incorporate company logos or values into the artwork.
The workshop includes all necessary equipment, professional guidance, snacks, and photographic documentation.
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Activity Description
Unleash creativity in a team-building workshop focused on graffiti and street art. Participants will learn techniques to create street art on a legal wall, canvas, or aluminum panel.
The workshop begins with a brief history of graffiti and showcases notable works by famous artists. Engage in brainstorming, designing, sketching, and painting a collaborative piece.
Utilize professional materials like Montana spray cans, stencils, and acrylic paints. The workshop encourages teamwork through shared inspiration, sketching, and feedback loops.
Utilize professional materials like Montana spray cans, stencils, and acrylic paints. The workshop encourages teamwork through shared inspiration, sketching, and feedback loops.
Participants can incorporate company logos or values into the artwork. Bring ideas for paintable images or themes to customize the experience.
Team-Building Focus
The workshop encourages teamwork through shared inspiration, sketching, and feedback loops.
Participants can incorporate company logos or values into the artwork, allowing them to reflect on their shared identity and culture.
The collaborative nature of the experience fosters cooperation as individuals work together to conceptualize and create a unified piece.
Bringing ideas for paintable images or themes allows the group to customize the workshop, making it a unique team-building activity tailored to their specific needs and goals.
The group dynamic and creative process cultivate a sense of unity and shared accomplishment.
Included Amenities
Guidance from two professional artists is provided throughout the workshop. Participants will have access to all necessary equipment and materials, including Montana spray cans, stencils, and acrylic paints. To refuel, snacks such as chips, nuts, fruit, and crackers, along with mineral water, will be available. A photographic documentation and time-lapse video of the workshop will be created to capture the creative process. Transportation to and from the event location is also included. For those interested in a more personal keepsake, large canvases and individual graffiti panels can be purchased for an additional charge.
| Included Amenities | |
| — | — |
| Professional Artist Guidance | ✓ |
| Necessary Materials | ✓ |
| Snacks & Drinks | ✓ |
| Photographic Documentation | ✓ |
| Transportation | ✓ |
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Although the workshop is suitable for all skill levels, there are some important restrictions.
Participants under 9 years old, individuals with back problems or respiratory issues, and people over 95 years aren’t permitted.
Attendees should wear comfortable clothes that can get dirty, as professional protection gear will be provided.
Bringing a camera, snacks, and water is recommended.
Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited.
Workshop organizers should be informed about any specific themes or logos participants want to incorporate into the artwork in advance.
The meeting point is Gannet Metal Schiff, Uferstrasse 40, 4057 Basel.
Meeting Point and What to Bring
The meeting point for the Graffiti & Urban Art Workshop is Gannet Metal Schiff, located at Uferstrasse 40, 4057 Basel.
Participants are advised to bring a camera to capture their creations and any personal snacks or water they may want during the 3.5-hour event.
Comfortable, dirty-friendly clothing is recommended, as the workshop involves hands-on activities with various art materials.
Alcohol and drugs are prohibited.
The organizers provide all necessary equipment and supplies, including professional protection gear, so participants can focus on unleashing their creativity.
Prohibited Substances
Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited during the Graffiti & Urban Art Workshop. This policy is in place to ensure the safety and focus of all participants. Any violation of this rule will result in immediate dismissal from the event without refund.
| Activity | Allowed | Not Allowed |
| — | — | — |
| Graffiti Painting | ✓ | ✗ |
| Spray Painting | ✓ | ✗ |
| Acrylic Painting | ✓ | ✗ |
| Sketching | ✓ | ✗ |
| Socializing | ✓ | ✗ |
Participants are expected to remain fully present and engaged throughout the workshop. Organizers reserve the right to remove anyone who appears to be under the influence of prohibited substances.
Suitability and Preparation
The Graffiti & Urban Art Workshop in Basel is suitable for participants aged 9 and above, excluding individuals with back problems or respiratory issues, as well as those over 95 years old.
Attendees should wear comfortable clothes that can get dirty, as the workshop involves working with spray paints and acrylics. Protective gear will be provided.
Participants are encouraged to bring a camera to document their creative process. The workshop is open to all skill levels, and the organizers request that attendees inform them about any specific themes or logos they’d like to incorporate in advance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Art Supplies?
You can’t bring your own art supplies to the workshop. All necessary equipment and materials are provided, including professional spray cans, stencils, and acrylic paints. The workshop is designed to be a guided experience with the provided supplies.
Is There a Required Skill Level for Participation?
The workshop is suitable for all skill levels. Participants can engage in the activities regardless of their prior experience with graffiti or urban art. The workshop is designed to accommodate both beginners and experienced artists.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Canvas or Panel?
The workshop provides canvases and individual graffiti panels for participants to use during the event. Attendees don’t need to bring their own canvas or panel unless they want to create a larger piece for an additional charge.
Can I Keep the Artwork I Create?
Yes, participants can keep the artwork they create during the workshop. The included amenities cover all necessary materials, and attendees are encouraged to take their finished pieces home as a memento of the team-building experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Workshop Duration?
Yes, participants can extend the 3.5-hour workshop duration for an additional fee. Extended options may be available upon request, though specific details are not provided in the overview.
Recap
Don’t miss this chance to get creative at the Basel Graffiti & Urban Art Workshop. Unleash your artistic talents, collaborate with a team, and enjoy delicious snacks and drinks. Secure your spot now for a unique 3.5-hour experience that’s perfect for ages 9 and up. Spaces are limited, so act fast to reserve your place on this exciting artistic journey.
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