Past Workshops

Ended - Saturday

16 November 2019

Khatt Foundation: Arabic Lettering

Khatt Foundation, Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès

(2 sessions) Discover the expressive possibilities of lettering using the Arabic script with Huda Smitshuijzen-AbiFarès. Create a word, exploring letterforms that can later be extended to a typeface d...

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Ended - Thursday

7 November 2019

Khatt Foundation: Advanced Arabic Typeface Design

Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès, Khajag Apelian, Khatt Foundation

Suitable for experienced designers wanting to learn new type design authoring tools. Join Huda Smitshuijzen- AbiFarès, Naïma Ben Ayed, Khajag Apelian and Georg Seifert to expand character sets and fin...

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Ended - Wednesday

2 October 2019

Introduction to Classic Calligraphy (Latin Script)

John Marsland

Learn the basics of calligraphy forms in Latin, exploring letter forms, terms and the common letter types. Participants will be guided by the instructor John Marsland on constructing a foundation to b...

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Ended - Saturday

24 August 2019

d3 workshops: Calligraphy

Ibrahim Zaki

In this workshop participants will learn the basics of the craft of Arabic calligraphy, including how to make the fluid forms which are a feature of this art using the tools provided. Materials includ...

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Ended - Tuesday

16 July 2019

Summer Camp 2019: Calligraphy on Fabric

Sorour Amini

In this workshop, learn how to use a hand-cut bamboo pen with ink to create flowing, lyrical letter forms. Practice how to transfer your Arabic calligraphy designs onto tote bags and decorate them ...

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Ended - Thursday

18 July 2019

Summer Camp 2019: Week 2

Azim Al Ghussein, Engineers to Be, Katie Venner-Woodbridge, Salim Ahmed, Sorour Amini

Start your summer vacation with two weeks of workshops led by teaching-artists. Explore your creativity with a range of techniques and take home artwork to impress your parents! Suitable for ages 8–16...

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Ended - Thursday

18 July 2019

Summer Camp 2019

Azim Al Ghussein, Elham Shafaei, Engineers to Be, Katie Venner-Woodbridge, Khalid Mezaina, Rania Naccour, Salim Ahmed, Sorour Amini

Start your summer vacation with two weeks of workshops led by teaching-artists. Explore your creativity with a range of techniques and take home artwork to impress your parents! Suitable for ages 8–16...

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Ended - Monday

18 March 2019

The House of Failure: Calligraphy Fun (7 PM)

Ibrahim Zaki

Join Ibraheem Khamayseh to discover the basics of Arabic calligraphy in 45-minute sessions exploring form, rhythm and movement of the alphabet with pens, pencils and playdough. Children under 13 yrs m...

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Ended - Monday

18 March 2019

The House of Failure: Calligraphy Fun (6 PM)

Ibrahim Zaki

Join Ibraheem Khamayseh to discover the basics of Arabic calligraphy in 45-minute sessions exploring form, rhythm and movement of the alphabet with pens, pencils and playdough. Children under 13 yrs m...

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Ended - Monday

18 March 2019

The House of Failure: Calligraphy Fun (5 PM)

Ibrahim Zaki

Join Ibraheem Khamayseh to discover the basics of Arabic calligraphy in 45-minute sessions exploring form, rhythm and movement of the alphabet with pens, pencils and playdough. Children under 13 yrs m...

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Ended - Tuesday

5 March 2019

Afterschool Art Club: Arabic Calligraphy (5 March)

Ibrahim Zaki

The Tashkeel After School Art Club is back! Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30 PM until 5 March for a special series of Arabic Calligraphy sessions suitable for ages 8-14 years with calligrapher Ibrahe...

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Ended - Tuesday

26 February 2019

Afterschool Art Club: Arabic Calligraphy (26 February)

Ibrahim Zaki

The Tashkeel After School Art Club is back! Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30 PM until 5 March for a special series of Arabic Calligraphy sessions suitable for ages 8-14 years with calligrapher Ibrahe...

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