Granada: "Alhambra´s Craft Workshop" Granada: "Alhambra Experience" Craft Workshop
ID: GYG433011-779996
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Create authentic pieces of the Alhambra to take home as souvenirs. Enjoy an interactive workshop in Granada center with the help of our artisan to create pieces of mosaics, plasterworks and marquetry.
Discover the "Alhambra Experience" workshop, a fun activity for children, adults and families in central Granada. Learn the basics of Arab decoration and have access to all the tools and materials required to make your first masterpiece of Andalusian craftsmanship.
Meet at the activity provider's cozy art school at only 500 meters from the cathedral. On the day of the activity you can choose between a dozen of pieces:
· Make an authentic mosaic tiled panel,
. Paint a Nasrid tile,
· Decorates a reproduction of the Alhambra in polychromatic plasterwork with gold leaf,
. Create your own stucco piece reproducing faithfully the direct carving technique used in al-Andalus.
· Build a chessboard and learn basic concepts of the granadian marquetry
. ... many more
Express your creativity and get in touch with your inner craftsman. After you have created your masterpiece with help from your local artisan, take home your craft as a special and unique souvenir of Granada.
Highlights
- Experience the excitement of becoming an authentic Alhambran artisan
- Take this unique opportunity to learn a new skill of creative expression
- Learn the skillful techniques used by the craftsmen of the Alhambra
- Enjoy the use of high-quality tools and materials to craft your piece
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The chessboard can be glazed by our craftsmen for an extra charge. More information at the beginning of the activity.
Look for C. Horno de Haza, 29 and your craftsman will be waiting for you inside the workshop.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
