Discover the captivating art of Turkish mosaic lamps in an immersive workshop led by a seasoned artist. Dive into a vibrant world of color and creativity, where you’ll handcraft a one-of-a-kind mosaic table lamp. With a selection of over 50 stunning glass pieces at your fingertips, the possibilities are endless. Indulge in traditional Turkish refreshments as you embark on a rewarding journey, shaping your very own mosaic masterpiece. By the time you leave, you’ll have not only a beautiful lamp, but a newfound appreciation for this centuries-old craft. What unexpected delights await you?
Key Points
- The workshop immerses participants in the art of Turkish mosaic-making and guides them in creating a unique table lamp under the supervision of a seasoned mosaic artist.
- Participants have access to over 50 colored glass pieces to select from and assemble their one-of-a-kind mosaic masterpiece.
- The workshop includes traditional Turkish coffee or tea, Turkish delight, and all the necessary materials such as an empty glass globe, table lamp body, and LED bulb.
- The workshop is held at the Ünver Galata Apart in the Beyoğlu district, which is accessible via public transportation, and the mosaic lamp artist greets and leads participants to the workspace.
- The workshop offers a rewarding and relaxing creative process, with step-by-step support from the skilled lamp artist, resulting in a tangible masterpiece to take home.
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Workshop Overview
The mosaic lamp workshop immerses participants in the vibrant art of Turkish mosaic-making, guiding them through the creation of their very own unique table lamp.
Under the expert tutelage of a seasoned mosaic artist, attendees explore the intricate process, selecting from a vibrant array of over 50 colored glass pieces to meticulously assemble their one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
The workshop provides all the necessary materials, including the glass globe, table lamp body, and lid, as well as an LED bulb, allowing participants to focus on the enjoyment of crafting their personal mosaic creation.
Complemented by traditional Turkish treats and refreshments, the workshop offers a truly immersive cultural experience in the heart of Istanbul.
What’s Included
This workshop provides participants with an array of mosaic glasses and glass beads in over 50 vibrant colors, allowing them to truly customize their one-of-a-kind creation.
Along With the mosaic materials, the experience includes a traditional Turkish coffee or tea and a serving of delectable Turkish delight – a perfect complement to the creative process.
Rounding out the essentials are the empty glass globe, table lamp body, and lid, as well as an LED bulb, ensuring attendees have everything needed to craft their personal mosaic lamp.
The workshop includes:
- Mosaic glasses and glass beads (over 50 colors)
- Coffee/tea and Turkish delight
- Empty glass globe, table lamp body, and table lamp lid
- LED bulb (110-220V)
Meeting Point
Participants will find the meeting point at the Ünver Galata Apart, located on Hacımimi, Galata Mandrası Sk. No:18 in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey.
They’ll want to enter the first door on the right or press the buzzer to gain access to the workshop space.
The studio is conveniently situated, just a short walk from public transportation, making it easy for attendees to find their way.
Once inside, the mosaic lamp artist will greet participants and lead them to the workspace, where they’ll begin their creative journey of crafting their own unique mosaic table lamp.
With the meeting point clearly marked, participants can feel confident in finding the workshop without any hassle.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, but there’s no refund for cancellations less than 24 hours before the start time.
That’s the cancellation policy for this awesome Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Istanbul. The good news is, you’ve got a decent window to change your mind without losing your money.
Cancel 24+ hours before, get a full refund.
Cancel less than 24 hours, no refund.
Probably best to mark your calendar and show up, since you’ll create your own unique mosaic table lamp with the help of an expert artist!
Don’t forget, you’ll also enjoy coffee/tea and Turkish delight during the workshop.
Artistic Experience
At the heart of this Turkish mosaic lamp workshop lies an immersive artistic experience, where participants dive into the vibrant world of mosaic art under the guidance of a skilled lamp artist.
Vibrant glasses and glass beads in over 50 colors await, inviting creative minds to craft their very own unique mosaic table lamp, a tangible masterpiece to take home and cherish.
The instructor’s expertise shines through as they provide step-by-step support, offering tips and techniques to help bring each participant’s vision to life.
The process is both rewarding and relaxing, allowing attendees to unleash their creativity in a serene and inspiring environment.
Ultimately, this workshop promises an unforgettable artistic journey, leaving participants with a one-of-a-kind lamp that reflects their unique artistic expression.
Hands-On Activity
Delving into the hands-on activity, participants enjoy the captivating world of mosaic art, skillfully crafting their own personalized table lamp under the guidance of an experienced artist.
The workshop provides an array of colorful mosaic glasses and beads, allowing each individual to unleash their creativity and design a truly unique piece. As they expertly arrange the vibrant tiles, participants are encouraged to experiment, explore, and discover the magic of mosaic-making.
The experience is further enriched by:
- Sipping on aromatic Turkish coffee or tea
- Savoring the sweetness of traditional Turkish delight
- Embracing the thrill of watching their lamp transform before their eyes
- Feeling a sense of pride and accomplishment in their final creation
Cultural Immersion
Beyond the hands-on mosaic workshop, the experience offers a captivating window into Turkish culture. Participants enjoy the rich traditions and vibrant atmosphere of Istanbul, savoring the flavors and ambiance that make this city so enchanting.
The mosaic lamp workshop takes place in the historic Galata district, where participants sip fragrant Turkish coffee and indulge in delectable Turkish delights while creating their own unique lamps. This culture allows visitors to connect with the local artistry and craftsmanship that have been passed down through generations.
Souvenir Creation
Participants in the Turkish mosaic lamp workshop craft their own distinctive keepsake, pouring creativity and personality into each one-of-a-kind design.
Under the guidance of a skilled mosaic artist, they select from an array of vibrant glasses and glass beads, meticulously arranging them to bring their vision to life.
The process is both therapeutic and rewarding, allowing travelers to create a tangible memory of their Turkish experience.
The finished product – a unique mosaic table lamp – serves as a functional yet artful souvenir, a captivating blend of traditional craft and personal expression.
It’s the perfect way to relive the magic of Istanbul long after the trip has ended.
- Customizable mosaic design
- Handcrafted by participants
- Functional yet decorative
- Lasting memento of Turkey
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Materials to the Workshop?
According to the information provided, participants should use the materials supplied by the workshop. Bringing your own materials is not mentioned as an option. The workshop seems focused on providing all the necessary supplies to create the mosaic lamp.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The minimum age requirement for participants is not specified in the overview. However, the workshop seems suitable for all ages, allowing families and individuals to create their own unique mosaic lamp under the guidance of an experienced artist.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
The workshop offers discounts for group bookings. Groups of 3 or more can receive 10% off the total cost. This is a great way to enjoy the activity with friends or family and save some money.
Can the Workshop Be Customized for Private Events?
Yes, the workshop can often be customized for private events. The organizers may be able to accommodate special requests, like larger group sizes or tailored activities, to make the experience perfect for a special occasion.
How Long Does It Typically Take to Complete the Mosaic Lamp?
The mosaic lamp typically takes around 2-3 hours to complete. Participants work closely with the instructor, carefully selecting and arranging the colorful glass pieces to create their unique design. It’s an engaging and rewarding hands-on activity.
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Recap
The Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop offers a unique opportunity to take in the vibrant world of mosaic art.
Participants will craft a one-of-a-kind table lamp under the guidance of an experienced artist, enjoying traditional Turkish refreshments along the way.
This rewarding creative experience culminates in a beautiful mosaic masterpiece to cherish as a tangible reminder of the journey.