Top Fez Art Classes

What makes our activity unique: Soul of Fes offers more than just a workshop — it’s a full cultural and creative experience. What sets us apart is the chance to work directly with real Moroccan artisans in an authentic atelier, not a tourist shop. You’ll shape clay, paint ceramics, and create mosaic art using traditional tools and techniques passed down through generations. Unlike other activities, here you’re the artist — free to design your own tagine, cup, or mosaic tile. Every piece you make is yours to keep, and every moment connects you to the soul of Moroccan craftsmanship. We also include a free behind-the-scenes tour of our working atelier and showroom, giving you a deeper understanding of the process and the passion behind the art.

Step into the world of Zellige, Morocco’s centuries-old mosaic art, and experience the skill and precision behind this timeless craft. Guided by master artisans, you’ll explore the intricate process of shaping and assembling small, hand-cut tiles into stunning geometric patterns. Unlike ordinary mosaics, Zellige is pieced together upside down, requiring patience and an eye for detail as you carefully fit each colorful tile like a puzzle. Once your design is complete, we’ll seal it with plaster, just as artisans have done for generations. By the end of the workshop, you’ll take home your very own handcrafted mosaic tile—a one-of-a-kind souvenir from Fes and a lasting memory of this authentic experience. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply curious about Moroccan craftsmanship, this workshop offers a rare glimpse into the magic of Zellige.

This is an authentic, hands-on experience guided by local artisans who are masters of their craft. You’ll not only learn the traditional techniques of pottery and mosaic making but also gain deeper insights into Morocco’s artistic heritage. The small-group setting fosters a personalized atmosphere, allowing you to connect with the artisans, ask questions, and fully immerse yourself in the creative process. Additionally, you’ll leave with tangible, handcrafted items made by your own hands—unique souvenirs that embody your journey into Moroccan craftsmanship. This is more than a workshop; it’s an authentic cultural exchange and creative adventure which last in your memory for a long time!

*Due to hot weather during summer time, activity starting time moves to 17:00 (5pm) from 1 July to 31 Aug Plaster sculpture can be found everywhere around old medina in Morocco but not many workshops about learning traditional plaster carving skill exist. In this workshop, you are guided by a certified plaster sculptor to make your own art piece. You are able learn the history and carving skills. Each of you are guaranteed to take one self-chosen art piece made by our carving teachers to home.

Why Book a Creative Experience at Lahkim Workshop? Looking for something authentic, hands-on, and meaningful during your trip? At Lahkim Workshop, you’ll dive into the world of Moroccan mosaic and tile in a warm, welcoming space where creativity and culture come together. This isn’t just a typical tourist activity. It’s a full creative experience that allows you to slow down, connect with traditional Moroccan craftsmanship, and walk away with something made entirely by you. Whether you’re traveling solo, with a partner, or with friends and family, this workshop offers something truly special and personal. At Lahkim Workshop, you’ll be surrounded by color, textures, patterns, and friendly faces. You’ll work in a peaceful, inspiring space, guided by locals who are passionate about what they do. The atmosphere is relaxed, welcoming, and filled with positive energy—and you don’t need any prior experience to enjoy every moment.

Experience the full journey of Moroccan craftsmanship in this all-in-one factory tour and hands-on workshop. Guided by master artisans, you’ll explore the traditional techniques behind pottery and Zellige mosaic, from raw materials to finished art. Begin with an insider’s tour of a working factory, then dive into the creative process yourself—shaping clay, designing patterns, and crafting your own piece. This immersive experience offers a meaningful cultural exchange in a warm, small-group setting. You’ll leave not only with handmade souvenirs, but also with a deeper appreciation for Morocco’s rich artistic heritage.

Once there, we will take you to a small Moroccan clothing workshop to discover the rich history of traditional garments. You can choose from a variety of outfits to carry out your wedding photo session in an elegant riad. Did you know that it has more than 12 centuries of history? There you can create memories as a couple that will last a lifetime. Then the ceremony will begin! The groom will wear a traditional modern suit, and the bride will wear up to 7 different dresses, each with its unique meaning. From the green and gold kaftan for the henna ceremony to the elegant white takchita that symbolizes purity. Which will be your favorite? After the photos, we will delight in a lunch or dinner that will reflect the culinary diversity of Morocco. The menu includes seven types of salads, an exquisite tagine, fresh seasonal fruit and, of course, Moroccan tea accompanied by delicious sweets.

Ready for something unforgettable? Step into our Moroccan pottery workshop, where YOU become the artisan. This isn’t your average activity—it’s your chance to roll up your sleeves and get hands-on with ancient craft techniques passed down through generations. Guided by expert artisans, you'll mold, shape, and design your unique piece of pottery to take home. Small group sizes mean personalized attention, ensuring you leave with more than just a souvenir—you’ll carry a story. Book now, and take home a piece of Morocco that’s made by you! Join us on this memorable journey of art, culture, and creativity!

Participating in the Moroccan rug weaving experience in Fez has several highlights: Cultural Immersion: You immerse yourself in Moroccan culture by working alongside local weavers who are perpetuating ancestral traditions. Hands-on Learning: You learn specific weaving techniques, and discover the process of creating a rug from A to Z. Direct Interaction: You have the opportunity to interact with the artisans, listen to their stories, and learn more about their way of life. Personal Creation: You have the opportunity to create your own small rug or pattern that you can take home as a souvenir. Beauty and Craftsmanship: You admire the dexterity and know-how of the weavers, as well as the beauty of the materials used. Supporting Local Communities: By participating in this activity, you support local artisans and contribute to the preservation of their cultural heritage. It is an experience rich in discoveries and exchanges that often leaves a lasting impression.

Embark on a transformative journey of inner peace and well-being at Palais Bab Sahra in Fez. Experience the harmonious union of mind, body, and spirit through the practice of yoga.

An immersive experience awaits you in Fez with a natural wool dyeing workshop combined with a visit to the bustling souks. You'll discover traditional dyeing techniques using natural dyes while exploring local markets where artisans showcase their unique creations. This activity is often offered in several languages, including French, and provides an enriching cultural immersion.

Embark on this unique pottery workshop in Fez and immerse yourself in a mixture of art, culture, history, and creativity. What sets us apart is our commitment to authenticity and immersion. Here, you won't just observe - you'll become part of the rich tapestry of Moroccan culture, molding clay with skilled artisans using hand made techniques passed down through generations. Feel the pulse of tradition as you create your own masterpiece, leaving with not just a souvenir, but a piece of Moroccan heritage crafted by your own hands. Book now and discover the unique magic of art pottery in Fez.

This authentic cultural tour in Fez offers a deep discovery of traditional Moroccan pottery and handmade zellige tiles. Travelers visit trusted artisan workshops known for high-quality clay and precise craftsmanship. Guests learn how to recognize real quality through live demonstrations, material comparison, and clear explanations of traditional techniques used in Morocco. Our experience is built on strong local partnerships and excellent teamwork with some of the best craftsmen in the region. With hotel pickup, comfortable transport, and a knowledgeable local guide, this immersive artisan experience is educational, cultural, and truly memorable.

Arabic calligraphy is generally divided into two easily distinguishable groups: Kufic script, which is characterised by its angular character, and cursive script (naskhi), which is much rounder. With a master calligrapher, you will learn the subtle art of handling the Qallam in a moment of concentration and serenity

This Moroccan Pottery and Ceramics workshop offers a unique hands-on experience where you'll not only learn the ancient craft of pottery making but also create your own beautiful, personalized pieces under the guidance of expert artisans. Set in a small, intimate group, this workshop ensures personalized attention and an authentic cultural immersion, allowing you to connect deeply with Morocco’s rich artistic heritage. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, you’ll leave with handcrafted souvenirs and unforgettable memories—making it a perfect, unique addition to your Moroccan adventure.

Discover the art of Moroccan pottery in the heart of Fès! Join our hands-on workshop and create your own unique piece while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and colors of this historic city. Perfect for all skill levels!

The Wool Spinning Introductory Experience in Fez is an immersive activity that immerses you in traditional Moroccan craftsmanship. You'll learn hand-spinning techniques using tools like a spindle and spinning wheel. The workshop includes an introduction to different fibers, preparing wool from raw fleece, and creating unique yarns. It's a wonderful opportunity to discover ancestral skills while taking home your own creation.

What makes this activity special is the combination of art, history, and storytelling, all wrapped into one interactive session. You don’t just watch; you participate, create, and walk away with a deeper appreciation for Moroccan culture. Whether you’re passionate about crafts, curious about local traditions, or simply looking for a memorable experience in Fes, this workshop will be a highlight of your journey.

Located in the heart of the Medina, 100 meters from Bab Boujloud Rooftop sunset view available Choice between two menus: one with a starter, main course, and dessert, and another with a starter, two main courses, and a dessert

Roll up your sleeves, put on an apron and get started making your own belt or leather book cover.or your own gift of bronz or plaster.or wood peinting First of all, our animators / guides will introduce you to the tools and materials you will be using, describe the workshop, its operations and organization as well as the different activities that are carried out. During the workshop, you will have the opportunity to go to the practical side, under the supervision of the professional and experienced craftsman, who will guide and assist you on the working techniques and the materials used, throughout the stages of making your belt or book cover in genuine Moroccan plate or cup. Novices, Experts or just curious, no prerequisites are needed to take part in our Moroccan workshops. All the necessary equipment will be provided and you will take with you the finished products.

People from various backgrounds and with different levels of expertise come together to share their passion for these crafts. The workshops often encourage collaboration, knowledge exchange, and creative exploration, creating a vibrant and supportive atmosphere for artistic growth. At the end of both workshops, participants will not only take their newfound knowledge and skills but also the tangible results of their hard work. In the pottery workshop, you will proudly carry home your handmade pottery pieces, showcasing your personal touch and creativity. Whether it’s a functional ceramic item or a decorative sculpture, it will serve as a reminder of the fulfilling journey you embarked upon during the workshop. Similarly, in the Zellige workshop, participants will leave with their own mosaic creation, capturing the essence of this ancient art form. This tangible artifact will serve as a testament to your dedication and craftsmanship.

Don't miss the chance to dive into the rich heritage of Moroccan pottery with our guided experience! Whether you're an art enthusiast or a curious traveler, this experience offers a unique glimpse into the magic of Fes' traditional craftsmanship. Book your spot now to witness firsthand the intricate artistry of our skilled potters and discover the beauty behind every handmade piece. Note: This Pottery and Ceramic Guide is to encourage you for class or just learn about this art. So, If you’re inspired, you can even take it a step further and try your hand at creating your own! Secure your place today and make unforgettable memories in Fes.