pottery training course: casting technique - Marrakech
- Code : A1103-3h-002
- Duration : 03h00
- Price : 49 €
- Craftsman: O. Mohamed
- City : Marrakech
- Location : 10 km west of Marrakesh
- Nb of persons : From 1 to 6
The averages of the scores are:
Program and stages content: 10/10
Accomodation by the professional and exchanges: 10/10
Technical skills of the professional: 9.8/10
Organization and animation by Ateliers d'Ailleurs : 10/10
Children accessibility: 9-14 years
This pottery training course dedicated to casting is the most adapted one to young children.
During this training, you will try all the different work stages done in a pottery workshop.
The practical work is mostly dedicated to the casting technique: a classical technique for making cube forms, mostly common in Morocco for making square plates.

The program of your pottery training course inclides:
- 2h45 of practice, devoted to the learning of the different steps of making a box or square plate.
- explanations and demonstrations concerning the clay activities (kneading ....),the potteries firing and glazing activities.
The following services are included in your pottery training course :
- the presence of a professional experimented professional the whole workshop; the necessary tools, raw materials for your practical work and the protection's equipment (aprons, gloves);
- the presence of a guide in charge of the translation, who will ensure the good progress of the workshop and assist you in a general way;
- The advantages during the workshop: snack "home made Moroccan pastry", photographing, a present from ateliers d'ailleurs
- The advantages after the workshop:.emailing your photos, participation certificate, learning sheets.
Options :
- extra rate for the 1 person workshops: 150 dhs or 14 euros;
- supplement for transport from our meeting point (medina or guéliz) : 150dhs/14e (1pers) ; 120dhs/11e (2pers) ; 90dhs/8e (3pers or +), round-trip per personn.
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Commentary from Latifa T., the 19/10/2012:
Nous avons passé un moment trés agréable et enrichissant. Nous maitrisons désormais de manière parfaite l'art de poterie, tournage et moulage. Amateurs d'art on arrive!!
Un grand merci pour votre superbe stage, aux professionnels qui ont pris beaucoup de temps pour nous et surtout mille merci à Si Mohamed pour son extreme professionalisme. A bientôt "INCHA ALLAH"
Accomodation by the professional and exchanges: 10/10
Technical skills of the professional: 9/10
Organization and animation by Ateliers d'Ailleurs : 10/10
Commentary from Steve & Angela B., the 01/07/2012:
Accomodation by the professional and exchanges: 10/10
Technical skills of the professional: 10/10
Organization and animation by Ateliers d'Ailleurs : 10/10
Commentary from Carline P., the 16/05/2012:
It was very fun as well as knowledgeable.
It was a fantastic experience, highly recommend to anyone.
Accomodation by the professional and exchanges: 10/10
Technical skills of the professional: 10/10
Organization and animation by Ateliers d'Ailleurs : 10/10
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