Embrechados: Indo-Portuguese Mosaic Workshop Goa
Come experience one of Goa’s lesser-known artistic traditions through our Embrechados Mosaic Workshop, an intricate decorative surface craft traditionally seen in Goa’s old Indo-Portuguese style homes and heritage architecture.
Whether you are a keen beginner or an experienced artist, this immersive experience is designed to be relaxing, creative, and enriching.
What You’ll Discover:
• A short cultural introduction to the history and beauty of embrechados
• The fundamentals of mosaic art and composition
• Hands-on guidance to create your own unique mosaic piece
This immersive workshop celebrates Goa’s artistic heritage while giving you the opportunity to create something truly personal.
Workshop Details:
• Duration: Approximately 2–2.5 hours
• Base Options: Choose from a square, circle, hexagon, or heart-shaped base.
• Materials Included: All tools and art materials are thoughtfully provided.
Ideal for anyone searching for:
• Mosaic workshops in Goa
• Heritage art experiences
• Creative classes in Goa
• Cultural workshops
Overview
Our gallery is located in CIPA (Centre for Indo-Portuguese Arts); a 250-year-old Indo-Portuguese house in the heart of Panjim city. You will find Goa depicted in myriad items crafted by local artists helping connoisseurs carry along a piece of Goa to their homes across the globe.
Highlights
Create an embrechado art | Carry back a one-of-a-kind Goan memento | An immersive keepsake experience to treasure
Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation : Cancel 48 hrs+ for a full refund | No Refund : No refunds if cancelled within 48 hrs or for no-shows
Description
Duration of activity : 2 hrs (120 mins)
Activity Timings : Mondays to Saturdays (Sundays only for 8 pax +)
Time Slots : 11:00 AM & 04:00 PM
Minimum Capacity : 1 pax
Maximum Capacity : 10 pax
Included Excluded
✅Experience led by a knowledgeable, local embrechado artist
✅All materials required for the experience
❌Pick up or drop off to the art centre
❌Meals (breakfast/lunch/dinner).
❌Refreshments
❌Courier service (optional – in case you want the art centre to send you your finished artwork, it will be at an additional cost)
❌Any other services not mentioned in inclusions