Past Workshops

Spring Camp 2022: RISOllage Bookcover

Diego Mendoza

Discover the Tashkeel's RISO printer and use it to make your very own notebook cover!

Spring Camp 2022: Stitching Symbols

Areen Hassan

This workshop will be an opportunity to explore the world of 'Tatreez', an ancestral Palestinian textile tradition that has been passed down generations for a thousand years!

Spring Camp 2022: Full Week (8 - 11 years)

Join a week full of creative activities for 8 - 11 and 12 - 16 year olds with our Tashkeel Spring Camp! Exploring the theme of story-telling, the participants are going to explore how to weave stories...

Roots & Futures Artists’ Talks with Janet Bellotto

Janet Bellotto

Tashkeel presents 'Roots & Futures Artists’ Talks', a series of artists talks using this year’s theme ‘Celebrating Art, Celebrating Growth’ to redefine new media within the premise of interactivity as...

Roots & Futures Artists’ Talks with Nora Zeid

Nora Zeid

Tashkeel presents 'Roots & Futures Artists’ Talks', a series of artists talks using this year’s theme ‘Celebrating Art, Celebrating Growth’ to redefine new media within the premise of interactivity as...

Roots & Futures Artists’ Talks with Hind Bin Demaithan

Hind bin Demaithan

Tashkeel presents 'Roots & Futures Artists’ Talks', a series of artists talks using this year’s theme ‘Celebrating Art, Celebrating Growth’ to redefine new media within the premise of interactivity as...

Young Creatives Club: Carpet Making

Diego Mendoza

Join us in making your own carpet! Using the basic principles of weaving, the participants will use a mini-loom to create a mini-carpet. With lots of colourful yarn to play around with, we will explor...

Ethnographic Practice: The Boundaries Between Art and Anthropology

Nidhi Mahajan

This course with Nidhi Mahajan aims to introduce participants to key concepts and issues in ethnographic practice with the aim to translate ethnographic research into artistic work. It will be a pract...

DIY Mushroom Farm

Lena Obaid & Abdullah Al Saadi

Make A Mushroom Farm exhibiting artists Lena Obaid and Abdullah Al Saadi discuss their bio-art installation ‘(mush) Room’ and explain how to start your own at-home mushroom farm.

Young Creatives Club: Surrealist Games

Diego Mendoza

What is Surrealism? How do you create artwork with unexpected outcomes? This workshop is a fun opportunity for young artists to learn about the wonderful world of Surrealism (practised by artists like...

Photowalk: Emirates Soil Museum, ICBA Experimental Garden and the Halophytic Kitchen Lab

Poras Dhakan

Suitable for anyone interested in food sustainability, UAE agriculture and locally grown produce, this exclusive trip on Friday 11 March (9am-1pm) is to Emirates Soil Museum, ICBA and its Halophytic K...

One-on-one meeting with Jassim Al Awadhi

Jassim Al Awadhi

As part of the community programming for the exhibition 'From End to End', Tashkeel has invited the curator and photographer Jassim Al Awadhi - Founder and Chairman of the Akkas, the UAE Photography C...