Past Workshops

National Day Creative Celebration: Ceramic Hand Building (23 NOV) - Morning Session

Nazanin Fakhar

Creativity meets tradition in celebration of UAE National Day! Join us  the art of pottery while exploring the rich heritage of the UAE. Guided by skilled instructors, you'll create your own uniq...

Introduction to Adobe Illustrator Course

Mouadh Mahsas

Adobe Illustrator is the leading software for vector graphics, widely used across various industries to create eye-catching visuals. This 3-session course will guide you through the essential tools an...

Introduction to Digital Animation

Mouadh Mahsas

This hands-on workshop is ideal for aspiring animators, graphic designers and anyone interested in digital animation. Throughout the session, participants are going to learn: Basic Principles of ...

DDW 2024: Make Works UAE Advice Sessions

Mansi Bavishi

Are you an artist or designer looking for companies to produce your designs? Then talk to Make Works UAE, the one-stop information resource driving local production and innovation. Tell us about your ...

DDW 2024: Material Mastery Seminar | Makers Society

Join Luca Dal Molin, founder of The Makers Society—a maker’s space and training center for woodworking enthusiasts—for this insightful session. The talk will explore the versatility of wood as a desig...

DDW 2024: Make Works UAE Advice Sessions

Mansi Bavishi

Are you an artist or designer looking for companies to produce your designs? Then talk to Make Works UAE, the one-stop information resource driving local production and innovation. Tell us about your ...

Still Life with Charcoal

Bassem Boules

This session will guide you through the essentials of creating depth, contrast, and dynamic compositions using charcoal. 

Walk-in and Riso

Ibrahim Zaki

The risograph printer is a high-volume Japanese printer initially released in the 1980's. Now, it is used by both artists and commercial businesses for its affordability and unique textures and colour...

Creative October: Tie Dye

Bassem Boules

Join us for a comprehensive introduction to the art of tie-dyeing. In this workshop, participants will:• Explore various tie-dye techniques and patterns• Create their own vibrant, custom-designed t-sh...

Introduction to Risograph Printing (13-17 years)

Bassem Boules

Tailored for participants aged 13 to 17, this session begins with the creation of unique collages, which will be transformed into vibrant prints using the Risograph at the Tashkeel Makerspace. Partici...

Typographic Poster Design Course

Ibrahim Zaki

Join designer Ibrahim Zaki for this 2-session course and learn how to create clear and compelling posters that showcase your skills as a designer and typographer. Throughout this workshop, participant...

Tech, internet, and art: Q&A with Hanaa Bou Hamdan and Mouza Al Hamrani

Mouza Al Hamrani

This Q&A session would focus on the intersection of art and technology, how it has influenced the current art scene and the making of it. How the internet shapes one’s career and the challenges an...