Workshops Grenada

Discover the Artistic Side of Grenada: Workshops and Classes

Grenada is a haven for artists, crafty travelers, and those looking to learn new skills in a vibrant island setting. Our workshops offer a unique opportunity to experience the culture, traditions, and creativity of this beautiful Caribbean nation.

Types of Workshops

  • Pottery and Ceramics: Learn the art of pottery-making from experienced local artists. Create functional pieces like plates, bowls, and mugs, or experiment with decorative ceramics.
  • Woodcarving and Woodworking: Discover the intricacies of woodcarving and woodworking techniques. Craft beautiful pieces that reflect Grenada’s rich cultural heritage.
  • Textiles and Embroidery: Delve into the world of traditional textiles and embroidery. Learn about the history and significance of these art forms, and create your own unique pieces to take home.

Tips and Essentials

  • Book in Advance: Workshops are popular among tourists, so be sure to book your spot well in advance to avoid disappointment.
  • Be Prepared: Come with an open mind and a willingness to learn. Don’t hesitate to ask questions or seek guidance from your instructor.
  • Safety First: Wear protective gear (such as gloves and safety glasses) when participating in hands-on activities like woodworking and pottery-making.
  • Respect Local Traditions: Be mindful of Grenada’s cultural heritage and respect the traditions you’re learning about. Avoid appropriating or misusing local designs without proper understanding or permission.

Getting Around

Grenada is a relatively small island, making it easy to get around. Public transportation options like buses and taxis are readily available. If you prefer a more leisurely pace, consider renting a car or taking a guided tour to explore the island’s hidden gems.

Accommodation

From luxury resorts to cozy guesthouses, Grenada offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit every taste and budget. Be sure to book your stay in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.

Language

English is the official language of Grenada, but you may also hear some French, Patois (a local dialect), and other languages spoken by the island’s diverse population. Don’t hesitate to ask for help or clarification if needed.

Insider’s Tip

  • Visit the Grenada National Museum in St. George’s to gain a deeper understanding of the island’s history, culture, and art forms.
  • Explore the Grand Anse Beach, a stunning stretch of white sand and crystal-clear waters that’s perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing.

Come and discover the artistic side of Grenada through our workshops and classes. Immerse yourself in the island’s vibrant culture, learn new skills, and take home unforgettable memories.