Istanbul: Mosaic Lamp Workshop by Hagia Sophia
Alemdar, Fatih, Sharm El Sheikh
Create your own Turkish mosaic lamp in a workshop in Istanbul. Watch a short film about the history of mosaic art, then design your lamp with Byzantine and Ottoman-inspired glass pieces.
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Istanbul for Art and History Enthusiasts
Experience a hands-on mosaic lamp workshop in Istanbul, ideal for those interested in art, history, and traditional crafts.
Highlights
- Watch a short film on the history of mosaic art
- Design your own Turkish mosaic lamp using geometric templates
- Work with exclusive Byzantine and Ottoman-inspired glass pieces
- Access a special discounted price for the Legends of Istanbul Live Show
- Take home your completed mosaic lamp as a keepsake
Description
Begin the workshop by viewing a short film that explains the evolution of mosaic art from the Byzantine Empire to the Ottoman era, highlighting Istanbul’s cultural heritage.
After the film, move to the creative studio where you will design your Turkish mosaic lamp. Use geometric templates unique to the studio and decorate your glass sphere with luminous gold and jewel-toned glass pieces inspired by Byzantine and Ottoman traditions.
During the workshop, enjoy complimentary Turkish tea and Turkish delight. Once your design is complete, you will assemble your lamp and pack it safely to take home.
Workshop guests have the option to attend the Legends of Istanbul Live Show afterward at a special discounted rate, enhancing the cultural experience.
Includes
- Short film on mosaic art history
- Mosaic lamp design workshop
- Materials for lamp creation
- Discounted access to the Legends of Istanbul Live Show
Excludes
- Transportation to the workshop
- Additional food and drinks
Important Information
- Participants will design and assemble their own Turkish mosaic lamp
- Workshop includes a historic film on mosaic art
- Discounted tickets for the Legends of Istanbul Live Show are available for guests
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring comfortable clothing. Morning or early afternoon sessions are recommended to enjoy the workshop and the live show afterward.
