Luxury Chocolate Workshops
& Team Building Experiences
International chocolate workshops, luxury team-building experiences, and live chocolate art seminars by multi-award-winning chocolate artist Gerhard Petzl.
Who Is This For?
Ideal For
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Corporate events
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Executive retreats
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Luxury brands
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Culinary schools
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Festivals
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TV productions
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Private VIP events
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Chocolate lovers
Chocolate Art Team-Building Experiences
1-hour session: "From two bars to sculpture"
Concept Idea
Can ordinary supermarket chocolate be transformed into an artistic sculpture?
This interactive workshop challenges participants to explore creativity, imagination, and artistic expression using simple chocolate bars as their starting material.
Process
Each participant receives two bars of supermarket chocolate — available in white, milk, or dark chocolate. Participants will cut, melt, assemble, and decorate the chocolate freely according to their own ideas and imagination.
There is no right or wrong approach. One of the most fascinating aspects of the workshop is discovering how many completely different artistic creations can emerge from the very same base materials — all transformed into unique three-dimensional chocolate sculptures
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Possible Locations
Offices • Banquet Rooms • Schools • Event Venues • Professional Kitchens
A creative zero-waste concept in which the final artwork retains the exact weight of the original two chocolate bars.
The " Creativity exploration classes" are perfectly suited for a group of people up to 30 pax (or more - depending on the location).
There is no prior work experience with chocolate required and anyone interested is welcomed. It also fits perfectly for any Corporate event where colleagues and Managers are spending some time together in order to create a unique artwork.
What are you waiting for? Sweeten up your company's spirit or simply enjoy some fun time with friends!
Materials: Chocolate, knives, chopping boards etc. can be provided
Students: From 5 to 30 pax
Location: anywhere, globally at schools, gastronomy kitchens, offices, meeting rooms etc.
A completely new chocolate fun experience!
Professional Chocolate Carving Classes
8-Hour / 1-Day Workshop
A highly motivated and creative team!
Workshop: “Cubism”
These advanced chocolate carving classes were created for professional pastry chefs, chocolatiers, culinary artists, and apprentices seeking to explore the sophisticated craftsmanship of chocolate carving.
Inspired by contemporary sculptural forms and delicate cubistic design elements, the workshop challenged participants to develop precision, creativity, and artistic vision. Despite the complexity of the techniques, the results at the end of the day were truly remarkable — a rewarding and inspiring experience for the entire team.
Location: Richemont Culinary school, Lucerne, Switzerland
Chocolate Carving Classes for Beginners
4-Hour Workshop
Group motivation work: "Together we are strong!"
Workshop: “Calories Bomb”
In this interactive chocolate carving workshop, each participant works from an individual carving template and is given four hours to create a unique sculptural element in chocolate.
The final artistic vision remains a surprise until Gerhard Petzl assembles all individual creations into one monumental collective masterpiece. The experience becomes a powerful metaphor for teamwork, creativity, and collaboration — demonstrating how every single element contributes to the beauty of the larger whole.
Students: 36 pax
Location: Silstedt, Germany
Chocolate carving classes for apprentices
4-Hour Workshop
Group motivation work: "No secrecies-sharing is the solution"
The students became literally immersed in the world of chocolate, with their hands fully covered during the creative process- just for fun!
Workshop: "X-files suitcase"
In this interactive chocolate carving workshop, each participant works from an individual carving template and is given four hours to create a unique sculptural element in chocolate.
The final artistic vision remains a surprise until Gerhard Petzl assembles all individual creations into one monumental collective masterpiece. The experience becomes a powerful metaphor for teamwork, creativity, and collaboration — demonstrating how every single element contributes to the beauty of the larger whole.
Students: 72 pax
Location: Warnstedt, Germany
Chocolate carving classes for beginners
4-Hour Workshop
Group motivation work: "Open your eyes and start seeing!"
Workshop: "School of vision"
In this interactive chocolate carving workshop, each participant works from an individual carving template and is given four hours to create a unique sculptural element in chocolate.
The final artistic vision remains a surprise until Gerhard Petzl assembles all individual creations into one monumental collective masterpiece. The experience becomes a powerful metaphor for teamwork, creativity, and collaboration — demonstrating how every single element contributes to the beauty of the larger whole.
Students: 61 pax
Location: Silstedt, Germany
Chocolate carving classes for professionals
4-Hour Workshop
Group motivation work: "Let's Rock'n roll!"
Workshop: "Chocolate Guitar"
The workshop brought together gastronomy professionals including cooks, pastry chefs, executive chefs, and apprentices for an immersive four-hour chocolate carving experience.
Working from individual templates, participants carved their sculptural chocolate elements without knowing how the final artwork would ultimately appear. Only at the end did Gerhard Petzl assemble all individual pieces into one impressive collective masterpiece: a giant chocolate guitar.
As Gerhard added the guitar neck he had prepared to complete the sculpture, the surprise was revealed — and the room instantly filled with smiles. That truly rocked!
Students: 16 pax
Location: Berlin Wannsee, Germany