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Antigua Guatemala, Workshop and Creative Session of Ceramics

About this experience

Did you know that the ancient Mayan culturist developed the art of clay sculpture? Know some of the symbology of art in the collective imagination, and immerse yourself in the method of Jungian therapy and imagine your own fantasy of mud and make possible with the artisan mud

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  • Duration: 1 hr

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Antigua Guatemala, Workshop and Creative Session of Ceramics

Plan your experience

Time on the tour1 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 1 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Use of lathe for ceramic molding
  • Material for molding and mud.

Not included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch

Itinerary and highlights

Enjoy a creative and artistic session with the instruction of a local artist, we make use of red Guatemalan mud and also includes materials, you may have your piece burned if your stay in Antigua Guatemala is around weeks, otherwise indicate that if it is not possible, request a souvenir to replace your piece.
This session can be introductory for beginners, it is also possible to develop a more advanced session, it starts on the art of ceramics, and theoretical phase on the process of the material to be created, phase two the creation in mud or clay on lathe or manual.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Interior Restaurant Itzam Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepequez, Guatemala. This is the point where the class or workshop is taught. There is also another affiliated studio in San Pedro La Laguna Lago de Atitlán Sololá.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Antigua Explorer

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 1 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–11; Youth tickets: age 12–17; Adult tickets: age 18+; Senior tickets: age 50+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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