There’s no Venice without the Venetians – native or adopted, like myself. The social fabric of the city is made up of those who live there – the Venetians.
![Simo Iacovvizi makes Venetian glass beads by hand.](https://www.venicestreetphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Simo-Iacovizzi-making-a-glass-bead-2018-09-08-1200x800.jpg)
![Simo Iacovvizi makes Venetian glass beads and necklaces.](https://www.venicestreetphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Simo-Iacovizzi-with-a-necklace-2018-11-10-bw-1200x800.jpg)
![Oarmake (remer) Savario Pastor chatting in his workshop during a break.](https://www.venicestreetphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Saverio-Pastor-in-his-workshop-2018-11-22_01-1200x802.jpg)
![Oar maker Saverio Pastor working on an oar in his workshop](https://www.venicestreetphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Saverio-Pastor-working-on-an-oar-2018-11-22_01-1200x802.jpg)
![Francesco Penzo on the lookout for the Regata Storica 2018, sitting on the front of his motor boat on the Grand Canal while the local police is rowing past](https://www.venicestreetphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Francesco-Penzo-sitting-on-the-Grand-Canal-for-the-Regata-Storica-2018-2018-09-02-1200x802.jpg)
![Pass the bottle, please. A group of Venetian friends in boats waiting for the Regata Storica 2018 on the Grand Canal](https://www.venicestreetphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Pass-the-bottle-please-2018-09-02-1200x802.jpg)
![The greengrocers on a boat in Via Garibaldi getting ready in the early morning.](https://www.venicestreetphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Luca-the-greengrocer-2018-05-09-1200x802.jpg)
![Luca is the owner of the famous greengrocer boat in the Via Garibaldi](https://www.venicestreetphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Luca-the-greengrocer-2018-05-09_01-1200x802.jpg)
There’s no Venice without the Venetians – native or adopted, like myself. The social fabric of the city is made up of those who live there – the Venetians.