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A smooth, light-colored stone with a carved sun design on a dark fabric background. 1
A collection of smooth, rounded stones of various sizes and shapes arranged on a sandy surface. 2
A large, smooth, light-colored stone with a dark line running through it, lying on a bed of multicolored pebbles. 3
A sculpture of a shell on a dark fabric background. 4
A scallop shell among pebbles. 5
By Grimantis Marble Art Workshops

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,070 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Learn marble carving techniques on Naxos Island
    • Create an original hand-carved marble, stone, or mosaic artwork
    • Bring your own piece of art back home

Activity location

    • Eggares
    • Eggares, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Εγγαρές Νάξου, Naxos 843 00, Greece | The meeting point is in Engares, a 10-minute drive from Naxos Town, in front of XARIS TAVERNA. I will be waiting with a red truck, and we will go to the garden together. We can arrange pickup from your preferred location for an extra charge. It'll be my pleasure to arrange this for you. Christos
    • Naxos, Greece

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Marble Carving or Mosaic Basic Techniques: 3-Hour Lesson

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Price details
P 6,070.20 x 1 AdultP 6,070.20
Total
Price is P 6,070.20

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Come to our beautiful garden that has been in my family for generations
  • Inclusions
    I will introduce you to the basics of creating mosaics using all natural crystalline marble and granite pebbles collected from the local beaches of Naxos as people did in ancient times. Design inspiration may come from archaic motifs. Work from our samples or bring your own ideas. Alternatively learn hand carving of marble and sculpture techniques
  • Inclusions
    I will provide a worktable, a block of Naxos white marble for practice, a small stone for a relief carving, safety glasses, hand tools, hammer, files, sandpaper. Enjoy fresh lemonade, coffee or tea, and a sample of fresh fruit from the garden. Everyone takes their finished relief carving or mosaic with them

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Children under 7 years

What you can expect

  • Hand-Carving Marble & Mosaic Workshop in a Secret Garden

    Join us for a unique 3-hour beginner’s workshop in the heart of nature, where you’ll explore the timeless techniques of hand-carving marble and creating mosaics. Hosted in our enchanting open-air marble art garden studio, this hands-on experience invites you to work with marble and stone to craft your own one-of-a-kind sculpture or mosaic piece.

    Nestled in a serene valley between the villages of Eggares, Galini, and Amitis Beach on Naxos Island, our garden is a hidden gem near the Engares River. To reach us, you’ll cross a picturesque river lined with tall canes—an adventure in itself!

    As you work, enjoy the fresh air, the soothing sounds of nature, and our famous homemade lemonade. As you carve and create, immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings of Grimantis Marble Art Garden, a secret retreat where art and nature come together. At the end of the session, you'll take home not only new skills and beautiful memories but also your very own handcrafted artwork.

    No experience needed—just bring your creativity!
    Enjoy the beauty of nature while you learn.
    All materials provided.

    Come and discover the magic of marble carving in a place like no other!

Location

Activity location

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    • Eggares
    • Eggares, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Εγγαρές Νάξου, Naxos 843 00, Greece | The meeting point is in Engares, a 10-minute drive from Naxos Town, in front of XARIS TAVERNA. I will be waiting with a red truck, and we will go to the garden together. We can arrange pickup from your preferred location for an extra charge. It'll be my pleasure to arrange this for you. Christos
    • Naxos, Greece