Past Workshops

Winter Camp 2019 (12 - 14 years)

Sign up for a series of creative workshops this winter at the Tashkeel Winter Camp. Sessions are focused on making activities that foster creative and critical thinking. The workshops engage participa...

Winter Camp 2019: Stamp Patterns on Textile (12 - 14 years)

Khalid Mezaina

Learn the process of stamping patterns using on textiles in this Winter Camp session led by Khalid Mezaina. Partcipants will design, make and plan their own textiles referencing the rich history of te...

Winter Camp 2019: Stamp Patterns on Textile (8 - 11 years)

Khalid Mezaina

Learn the process of stamping patterns using on textiles in this Winter Camp session led by Khalid Mezaina. Partcipants will design, make and plan their own textiles referencing the rich history of te...

Winter Camp 2019 (8 - 11 years)

Sign up for a series of creative workshops this winter at the Tashkeel Winter Camp. Sessions are focused on making activities that foster creative and critical thinking. The workshops engage participa...

Introduction to Darkroom (Ladies Only)

Olga Smotrova

This is a ladies-only introduction to the darkroom with photographer and darkroom expert Olga Smotrova. Olga will be going through the fundamentals and etiquettes of darkroom printing, including healt...

Critical Dialogues

Kevin Jones

Begun in 2016, this yearly twelve-week course offers artists the tools to significantly improve how they represent themselves. Based on the belief that we can’t think critically if we don’t read crit...

Youth Hub: Volunteer for Dubai Art Season

Volunteering at Tashkeel is a good way to explore a career in the UAE arts sector. Would you like to be part of the Tashkeel team during Dubai Art Season? If you are dedicated art enthusiast who wants...

Pop in and Paint

Rania Naccour

Participants will be guided step-by-step through the process of drawing and painting from a still-life object, with no prior experience required.

Projection Mapping

Maziar Ghaderi

Suitable for artists with video content to build into their next installation or performance. Join Canadian expert Maziar Ghaderi and learn Isadora software basics and its intuitive projection mapping...

Youth Hub: Drop in + Draw

Azim Al Ghussein

Drop in for a casual live-drawing session with illustrator and graphic designer Azim Al Ghussein. Learn basic tricks of the trade while viewing his drawing process on screen. Participants must bring a...

Khatt Foundation: Arabic Lettering

Khatt Foundation, Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès

(2 sessions) Discover the expressive possibilities of lettering using the Arabic script with Huda Smitshuijzen-AbiFarès. Create a word, exploring letterforms that can later be extended to a typeface d...

Dubai Design Week 2019: Make a Bookend

Using concrete to make a pair of bookends, learn about design, materials and aesthetics. Open to a parent with a child (6 years+) as well as adults.