Past Workshops

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 ...

(12-1 pm) Artist Led Tour: Entwined Matter

Paola Anziché

Join Paola Anziché on a tour of her solo show exploring the environment and archaeology of the UAE through textile and fibre; an homage to an interwoven culture forged at the trading crossroads betwee...

(11am-12pm) Artist Led Tour: Entwined Matter

Paola Anziché

Join Paola Anziché on a tour of her solo show exploring the environment and archaeology of the UAE through textile and fibre; an homage to an interwoven culture forged at the trading crossroads betwee...

Design Talk: Tanween Cohort 2022

Huda Al Aithan, Sara Abu Farha & Khaled Shalkha , Shaza Khalil, Ebrahim Assur, Reema Al Mheiri

Join this online talk where the Tanween 2022 cohort will discuss and reflect on their Tanween experience, their work, creative process and evaluate the impact of their Tanween experience in their futu...

Pop-in and Paint, the Gift of Art: Miniature Oil Painting

Alonsa Guevara

During the three-hour session, participants will learn how to make miniature paintings inspired by their favourite tiny objects. Using personal photos of favourite small objects as reference, particip...

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.

Tashkeel Talk: Stitched Stories with Ansie van der Walt

Natalya Konforti

As part of this Slow Stitching Wednesday at Tashkeel Al Fahidi (House 10), Tashkeel First Solo Artist-in-Residence Natalya Konforti is joined by special guest Ansie van der Walt.

The Crit Group with Alonsa Guevara

Alonsa Guevara

Join us in the next 'The Crit Group', led by our artist-in-resident, Alonsa Guevara, at Tashkeel Nad Al Sheba 1. Bring one completed artwork of your own to discuss it with this group critique which wi...

Sunday Funday: Exquisite Corpse Prints

Diego Mendoza

Participating families engage in a collaborative art-making exercise that will prompt them to unite to explore the idea of adding to the unknown. Using foam and rubber, each family member will contrib...