Arabic Calligraphy Workshop
✨ Djerba Holiday exclusive💵 Cash · 🅿️ PayPal · instant cancellation
Introduction to Arabic calligraphy with Bayrem, in a typical setting in the old medina of Houmt Souk — kalam, ink and traditional paper. Sessions available according to his schedule.
⏱ 2 h👥 Petit groupe · privatisation possible
Highlights
- ✓Guided initiation by Bayrem, Djerbian calligrapher
- ✓In a typical location in the old medina of Houmt Souk
- ✓Sessions according to Bayrem's availability: we confirm your date before booking
- ✓Traditional materials provided: kalam, ink, paper
- ✓Learning classical styles (naskh, thuluth, diwani)
- ✓You compose and leave with your own artwork
- ✓All levels — children and adults, no experience required
- ✓Shaded activity, ideal in strong heat
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Take an artistic break in the heart of Djerba with this introduction to Arabic calligraphy, led by Bayrem, a Djerbian calligrapher. The workshop takes place in a typical setting in the old medina of Houmt Souk, in the shade, around a large wooden table. You discover the history of this ancient art, the size of the kalam (carved reed), ink preparation and classical styles (naskh, thuluth, diwani). Step by step guidance allows you to trace your first letters then compose your own word or name, which you take home as a keepsake. No experience required: the workshop adapts to children and adults alike, in a calm and friendly atmosphere. The workshop takes place according to Bayrem's availability: tell us your dates and we confirm the exact time slot before any booking.
Included
✅ Included
- ✓Instruction by Bayrem, Djerbian calligrapher
- ✓All materials (kalam, ink, traditional paper)
- ✓Your artwork to take away
- ✓Flexible payment: cash, PayPal, bank transfer or card
- ✓Flexible cancellation and refund policy, no pre-payment required
❌ Not included
- ✕Hotel transfer (on request)
- ✕Tips
Frequently asked questions
When does the workshop take place?▼
According to Bayrem's availability, the calligrapher. Tell us your dates: we confirm the exact time slot before booking.
Where is the workshop held?▼
In a typical location in the old medina of Houmt Souk, in the shade, around a large wooden table.
Do I need to know how to write Arabic?▼
No, no prior knowledge is necessary. Bayrem guides you step by step, from your first letter to your final composition.
Is the workshop suitable for children?▼
Yes, from around 7 years old. It's a calm and creative activity that parents and children enjoy together.
Do we take something home?▼
Yes, you take your own calligraphed artwork (word, name or quote) home as a keepsake.
How long does the workshop last?▼
Approximately 2 hours, materials included.
