Creative Saturday: Rococo Fans at Kunsthaus R3 in Ansbach

Event: Creative Saturday: Rococo Fans in Kunsthaus R3, Reitbahn 3, 91522 Ansbach on 18. July 2026

Date and Time

18. July 2026 11:00

Location

Reitbahn
Reitbahn, 91522 Ansbach, Germany

Price

Free

About this Event

Events for KidsOther EventsExhibitions & Museums

Mood

Festive

Venue Type

Inside

Rococo to Touch: A Creative Saturday Full of Elegance, Craftsmanship, and History

At the Kunsthaus R3 in Ansbach, this Creative Saturday combines cultural education with a sensual exploration of the Rococo period. Under the title Rococo Fans, visitors will discover why the fan was once much more than a fashion accessory: It was a symbol of style, communication, and social sophistication.

Rediscovering the Language of the Fan

At the beginning, a look at the history of this popular object of courtly culture is presented. The lost language of the fan opens a window into an era where gestures, glances, and finely nuanced signs were part of a unique aesthetic. Especially in the Rococo, art history condenses into the art of living: Ornament, lightness, grace, and social staging are intertwined.

Personal Design Between Craft and Imagination

Subsequently, under the guidance of Hanna Specht, participants will create a very personal fan. This practical work makes the exhibition atmosphere of the Kunsthaus directly tangible: Materials become touchable, shapes develop in the rhythm of one’s own hand, and from a historical idea, an individual art object emerges. The workshop perfectly combines art education, creativity, and aesthetic experience.

Rococo as a Living Presence

A special highlight will be the young guests of the local heritage association, who will appear in authentic Rococo costumes and lend a lively, almost theatrical dimension to the afternoon. This transforms the event not just into a workshop but into a small art experience focused on historical remembrance and cultural education. The Kunsthaus R3 once again proves to be an open place for education, encounters, and experimental cultural work.

Invitation to Families, Curious Individuals, and Art Lovers

The Creative Saturday is aimed at everyone who wants to not only read history but also grasp it with their own hands. The fact that participation is free of charge and no registration is required significantly lowers the barrier for a spontaneous visit. This creates a low-threshold access to art that is particularly attractive for families, children, and culturally interested adults.

Conclusion: Anyone who wishes to experience the Rococo not just as a historical epoch but as a living form feeling should not miss this date at the Kunsthaus R3. The Creative Saturday promises an inspiring mix of knowledge, craft practice, and stylish atmosphere – a visit that brings the Rococo into the present and awakens a desire for more cultural discoveries.

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