Starts - Sunday
18 January 2026
Al Wissam Script Talk
Wissam Shawkat
This talk offers an in-depth look at Al Wissam Script, a contemporary Arabic calligraphic system that evolved at the intersection of classical calligraphy, design practice, and long-term visual resear...
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Starts - Friday
23 January 2026
Sikka 2026: Plein Air - Water Color Secrets
Bonny Mathew
Step into the world of outdoor painting with artist Bonny Mathew and discover the secrets behind creating captivating watercolour compositions. This hands-on workshop will guide you in simplifyin...
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Starts - Friday
23 January 2026
Sikka 2026: Tote Bag Screen Printing
Yanick Mua
Join this vibrant all-day program for a hands-on experience in tote bag screen printing! Choose from ready-made designs or bring your own creativity to life by designing and printing custom image...
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Starts - Friday
23 January 2026
Sikka 2026: Live Doodling Station
Bassem Boules
Join this vibrant all-day program for a hands-on experience in tote bag screen printing! Choose from ready-made designs or bring your own creativity to life by designing and printing custom image...
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Starts - Friday
23 January 2026
Sikka 2026: Wheel-Thrown Pottery – (Beginner Friendly)
Tashkeel Pottery Team
Discover the magic of shaping clay on the pottery wheel in this hands-on introductory session. Under the guidance of a skilled instructor, participants will learn the basics of centering clay and...
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Starts - Friday
23 January 2026
Sikka 2026: Hand-Built Pottery - Pinching & Coiling
Tashkeel Pottery Team
Discover the joy of shaping clay with traditional hand-building techniques. In this session, participants will create small, unique ceramic pieces using pinching and coiling methods, learning to ...
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Starts - Friday
23 January 2026
Sikka 2026: Paint Your Bisque
Tashkeel Pottery Team
Choose a pre-made bisque-fired ceramic piece and bring it to life with your personal touch! Participants will decorate their selected piece using non-toxic ceramic paints, exploring colors, patte...
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Starts - Friday
23 January 2026
Sikka 2026: Face Doodle Mural
Shiena Fenol
The Face Doodle Mural Corner is an interactive art station where visitors become part of a collective artwork. Participants are invited to have their faces quickly sketched and transformed into p...
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Starts - Friday
23 January 2026
Sikka 2026: Resin Art Corner
Shiena Fenol
The Resin Art Corner is a hands-on walk-in activity where visitors explore UV resin through quick, guided making. Participants can choose from a selection of small resin objects—such as jewelry (...
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Starts - Friday
23 January 2026
Sikka 2026: Hand-Built Pottery - Slab Building & Surface Impressions
Tashkeel Pottery Team
Explore the art of slab construction and creative surface decoration in this hands-on workshop. Participants will craft bowls, plates, or cups using slab-building techniques and bring them to lif...
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Starts - Friday
23 January 2026
Sikka 2026: Creative Cap Design Workshop
Mohammed Okasha
In this hands-on workshop, children will design and personalize a plain fabric cap using colors, markers, and decorative elements. Participants will explore simple pattern-making, color combinati...
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Starts - Saturday
24 January 2026
Sikka 2026: The Art of Arabic Script
Ibrahim Zaki
Step into the captivating world of Arabic storytelling through script. In this hands-on workshop, artist Ibrahim Zaki guides participants through the rich traditions of Arabic calligraphy, exploring s...
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