Ended - Thursday
9 November 2023
Dubai Design Week 2023: Intro to Make Works UAE
Lisa Ball-Lechgar, Mansi Bavishi
Join us for this introductory talk and find out how Make Works UAE can help you access the information to find the right production partner for you.
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Ended - Sunday
22 October 2023
Sunday Funday: Pictographs
Diego Mendoza
Unlock the fascinating world of pictographs, symbols that represent words or phrases. These ancient symbols, go back to the earliest forms of writing, and were used in both Ancient Egypt and Mesopotam...
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Ended - Tuesday
17 October 2023
Abstract Typographic Compositions
Bassem Boules, Diego Mendoza
Typography, the study of letters and their role in graphic design, encompasses a variety of styles and forms. Utilizing serifs, flourishes, and scripts, letters serve both as design elements and essen...
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Ended - Sunday
15 October 2023
Sunday Funday: Typography Design
Bassem Boules
Join this graphic design workshop for children and let your young ones learn all about typography design. Through playful and interactive sessions, young participants will delve into the world of typo...
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Ended - Sunday
8 October 2023
Sunday Funday: Calligraphic Patterns
Diego Mendoza
Let your young ones discover the art of crafting patterns using letters in a playful yet artistic manner. Through hands-on experience, children will fashion foam stamps featuring letters and words, fo...
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Ended - Sunday
18 June 2023
Sunday Funday: Playful Logos
Bassem Boules
Join this graphic design workshop for children and let your young ones learn all about logos, their function, and what makes a good logo. Our playful and hands-on workshop will guide them through the ...
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Ended - Sunday
28 May 2023
Panel Discussion: The Possibilities of 3D Printing
Lisa Ball-Lechgar, Suneel Kashyap, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Mohamad Rinaz, Ismael Touq
Make Works UAE brings together experienced manufacturers and designers to discuss the possibilities of 3D printing for artists and designers in Dubai. The panel will discuss the process of transformin...
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Ended - Sunday
21 May 2023
Ask Make Works UAE
Mansi Bavishi
Are you a manufacturer, fabricator or supplier seeking to expand into the creative and cultural industries? Or are you an artist or designer looking for companies to produce your designs? Then talk to...
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Ended - Sunday
21 May 2023
Meet Make Works UAE
Mansi Bavishi
Make Works UAE connects manufacturers, fabricators and suppliers with the creative community in the UAE. It is part of a global community uniting creatives with industry to drive local production and ...
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Ended - Friday
19 May 2023
First Steps For Makers copy
Lisa Ball-Lechgar
Join Make Works UAE for a fascinating, fact-filled talk on how best to equip yourself for a career as a maker in the UAE. Whether you are an artist or a designer, find out about the support structures...
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Ended - Thursday
2 March 2023
Sikka 2023: Design Expedition
Sara Baali, Alia Damithan
Join us for a design expedition in Al Fahidi Neighborhood! During this session, participants will learn how to use the principles of design to create a zine that explores their perspective of the neig...
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Ended - Sunday
26 February 2023
Sikka 2023: Adventures in Material Design
Reema Al Mheiri, Khawla Al Balooshi, Nuhayr Zein, Lisa Ball-Lechgar
In a special session moderated by Tashkeel, we hear from designers who have invented new materials using renewable, natural resources found in the UAE.
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