Al Jasra Handicrafts Center, in collaboration with Meraki Art Space, organizes “The Terrazzo Workshop”. Terrazzo is a composite material, poured in place or precast, which is used for floor and wall treatments. It consists of chips of marble, quartz, granite, glass, or other suitable materials, poured with a cementitious binder, polymeric, or a combination of both.
Terrazzo is a flooring material consisting of chips of marble or granite set in concrete and polished to give a smooth surface.
Workshop topics include:
Day 1
• Learn about Terrazzo & its history
• Learn about cement materials
• Learn how to create colorful cement flakes
Day 2
• Learn the method of mixing cement
• Learn how to create & decorate a table following Terrazzo style
Day 3
• Learn how to produce a smooth finish including sanding & cleaning the surface
Workshop Outcomes
A beautiful Terrazzo table & participants will be able to apply the techniques learnt to produce different objects in the future.
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Time |
Date |
Day |
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4:30 - 6:30pm (6Hrs) |
7 - 8 - 9 March 2022 |
Monday – Tuesday - Wednesday |
Age: 18 and above.
Language: English & Arabic
Registration is limited to those who have been vaccinated and recovered from the Covid-19 and have the Green Shield.
• Workshop fees (including all tools)
