Zellij Tile workshop

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Duration

3 Hours

Cancellation

Up to 2 days

Group Size

8 people

Languages

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About this activity

Join a captivating 3-hour tile workshop in Marrakech, where you’ll immerse yourself in the art of traditional Moroccan zellij, the intricate ceramic tilework renowned for its vibrant colors and geometric patterns.

Highlights

  • During this hands-on experience, you'll work alongside skilled artisans who will guide
  • you through the techniques involved in creating these stunning tiles, from selecting
  • the right colors to composing complex designs.
  • You'll start by learning about the history and significance of zellij in Moroccan culture,
  • followed by demonstrations on cutting and setting tiles. As you create your own
  • piece, you’ll gain insight into the craftsmanship and patience required for this
  • timeless art form.
  • This workshop offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the cultural heritage of
  • Morocco while having fun and expressing your creativity. It's a perfect blend of
  • learning, artistry, and local culture that will leave you with a deeper understanding of
  • this beautiful craft.

Itinerary

In the zellij tile workshop in Marrakech, the following is typically included:

  • Learning the Technique: Detailed instruction on traditional zellij tile-making techniques from skilled artisans, covering the history and cultural significance of the craft.
  • All Necessary Materials: All materials needed for the workshop are provided, including tiles, tools, glue, grout, and any decorative elements required for your creations.
  • Translation Services: Multilingual guides or translators are often available to facilitate communication between participants and artisans, ensuring that everyone understands the instructions and can ask questions. Guided Hands-On Experience: Personal guidance throughout the tile-making process, allowing participants to create their own unique tile or mosaic while receiving assistance as needed.
  • Take-Home Souvenir: In many workshops, you’ll leave with your handmade creation as a memorable keepsake of your experience.
  • Always check with the specific workshop for any additional inclusions or differences in offerings!

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From: USD40
12/30/2024
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12/30/2024
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Owner

Zellij Tile workshop

atlasmenaratravel@gmail.com

Member Since 2024