Marrakesh: Ourika Valley Small-Group Pottery Workshop

Get hands-on at a traditional Ourika Valley pottery studio in a one-hour standard group workshop with a local potter.

Getting started

Check in for your Standard Group Pottery Workshop Session and meet your local potter in the studio. You are introduced to the traditional wheel and work area before the one-hour pottery workshop begins. Once everyone is ready, the potter explains the basic steps so you can start working with the clay right away.

What to expect

Traditional pottery workshop in Ourika

You spend your time in a working pottery space in the Ourika Valley, learning directly from a local potter. Across a focused one-hour traditional pottery workshop, you move from the first touch of the clay to shaping your own piece on the wheel.

Features

• Try throwing clay on a traditional wheel alongside an Ourika Valley potter, following a step-by-step, hands-on process from start to finish.
• The format is a standard group workshop session with small groups, with a maximum of 10 guests sharing the space and learning together.
• A one-hour pottery workshop with a local potter is included, with guidance throughout the session so you know what to do at each stage.
• All materials and tools are provided, so you can focus on forming and refining your piece without bringing any equipment.
• Water or tea is served during the workshop, giving you a short pause between turns at the wheel.
• A souvenir photo is included at the end, capturing you and your creation in the Ourika pottery studio.