Step into traditional Moroccan craftsmanship and discover the art of plaster carving, known as gebs. In this 2-hour workshop, you’ll learn the basics of one of Morocco’s most elegant decorative arts while working alongside a skilled master craftsman.

Set in the artisan quarter of the ancient souks of Marrakech, in the heart of the medina, the workshop is surrounded by active workshops and local stalls, just a short walk from the historic Ben Youssef Madrasa.

Start with a live demonstration showing how traditional tools are used to carve delicate patterns into plaster and transform simple surfaces into decorative reliefs. You’ll then receive your own plaster tile and carving tools.

Guided step by step by the artisan, you’ll learn to create Moroccan-inspired motifs. The experience is designed for all levels, including complete beginners.

By the end, you’ll complete your own handcrafted plaster artwork — a unique souvenir and memory of your time in the Marrakech souks. You’ll also enjoy a moment of cultural exchange, gaining insight into the heritage and symbolism behind traditional Moroccan decorative art. creating a memorable hands-on experience in the heart of the medina. today