Past Workshops

Lost & Found: Drop-in Stitching Workshop

Natalya Konforti

This activity is designed to help participants engage with concepts of memory through embroidery as explored in the exhibition ‘Rainbows Under Their Feet.’ Participants will be provided with a selecti...

Lost & Found: Drop-in Stitching Workshop

Natalya Konforti

This activity is designed to help participants engage with concepts of memory through embroidery as explored in the exhibition ‘Rainbows Under Their Feet.’ Participants will be provided with a selecti...

Rainbows Under Their Feet: Artist-Led Guided Tours

Natalya Konforti

Join Natalya Konforti on a tour of her solo show, ‘Rainbows Under Their Feet.’ This exhibition is the culmination of her two-month residency at Tashkeel Al Fahidi, during which time she explored what ...

Moving Threads

Paola Anziché

This collective textile workshop with Paola Anziché explores manual dexterity, the spirit of cooperation and the element of discovery. The session provides a knowledge base around weaving without a lo...

Winter Camp (12-16 years): Digital Me

James Razko

In this workshop, participants will be walked through the process of creating an abstract-ish and symbolic mixed-media digital “portrait” of themselves. The workshop will focus on process, design, and...

Pop-in & Paint: Painting Flowers in Oil

Alonsa Guevara

By the end of the workshop, participants will be familiar with oil painting techniques and will be able to continue to develop their flower painting skills through ongoing practice.

Winter Camp (12-16 years): The Magic of Pigments

Chafa Ghaddar

How do we turn pigments into paint? Learn all about the colourful world of pigments and their relation to earth, stones, plants and food, with an introduction to the history of pigment trade and chemi...

Slow Stitching Wednesdays

Natalya Konforti

Join Tashkeel First Solo Artist-in-Residence Natalya Konforti at Tashkeel Al Fahidi (House 10) for a morning of communal stitching in the courtyard.

Winter Camp (12-16 years): Pin-hole Photography

Diego Mendoza

Build your own pinhole camera from start to finish. Once you’ve taken photos, delve into the Tashkeel darkroom to develop your shots.

Winter Camp (12 - 16 years): Plein Air Painting

Alonsa Guevara

This workshop invites students of all levels to join us in a fun, outdoor painting class. Students will learn different acrylic painting techniques while enjoying the beauty of the Tashkeel garden.

Winter Camp (12 - 16 years): Mixtape Textiles

Khalid Mezaina

This workshop will be an opportunity for young artists to explore how can music be translated into visual work. By exploring visual rhythm through quality of line and repetition, participants will eng...

Winter Camp 2022: Full Week (12 - 16 years)

Tashkeel Winter Camp brings new art and design workshops for 8 - 16 year olds for 5 days! Each workshop is designed to give the participants the freedom to express themselves and enjoy a new creative ...