medina restoration part ii

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Carving Workshop By Lamia Bouziane

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Global Learning Across Border's Morocco Fall 2007 Semester presents their experience participating in a Medina Restoration Project in Fes.

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Page 1: Medina Restoration Part II

Carving Workshop

By Lamia Bouziane

Page 2: Medina Restoration Part II

The students had a carving workshop in a world heritage site that is over looking Kairaouine Mosque and University.

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Lauren watches the instructor make a new flat piece of plaster for students to carve on.

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The instructor is creating the perfect consistency for smooth pieces to work on.

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Students are learning how Moroccans carve out these beautiful pieces seen in buildings throughout the country.

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Ellie is practicing her carving techniques.

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Some of these tools are needed for the design process.

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A Moroccan woman helps Ellie with her technique.

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Tara is a natural carver.

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Practice, Practice, Practice!

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Some students worked until their arms were tired. THE END-