Discover the traditional filigree in the heart of Dorgali, amidst technique, passion and creativity
From the fusion of metals to the creation of jewellery: observe, learn and test your skills
An authentic experience and a journey into Sardinian culture amidst art, tradition and timeless craftsmansh
Discover the art of Sardinian filigree in eastern Sardinia at the laboratory of Mattia, a goldsmith from Dorgali in the Nuoro area.
Mattia inherited the passion from his father, a master goldsmith who began his journey in Valenza, the capital of high jewelry, and then opened his own workshop in 1965. Today, he blends tradition and modernity, creating unique handcrafted jewelry, and during a visit to the laboratory, you can follow the entire process: casting, rolling, drawing, and creating a Sardinian piece of jewelry. You can even try some techniques and listen to Mattia's stories, living an authentic experience in the goldsmithing tradition of Sardinia.
If you love discovering new things and you are passionate about Sardinian craftsmanship, don't miss this experience!
The experience is not available on Thursdays and Sundays
PROGRAMME
Arrival at the laboratory and meeting with the guide.
Demonstration of metal casting, rolling, drawing of material with technical test.