Past Workshops

Sikka 2023: Make Works UAE presents Precious Plastic

Hernan Torres

The workshop will explore how specialised machines can be utilised to create useful products out of waste.

Learn to Draw with Silverpoint

James Razko

Learn how to draw with Silverpoint, a beautiful Renaissance drawing medium, through easy to understand demonstrations and drawing exercises. Create a subtly glowing portrait using sterling silver an...

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.

Sikka 2023: Eye See You

Victor Sitali

Sit down, relax and draw a human eye using charcoal and paper.

Sikka 2023: Slow Stitching

Natalya Konforti

Drop-in and join Tashkeel member Natalya Konforti for a communal stitching session.

Sikka 2023: Drop-in & Paint

Diego Mendoza

Join us for an informal painting session focused on sketching with paint and experiment with how you can incorporate stencil making and masking while creating paint sketches. During the workshop, part...

Sikka 2023: Sunday Funday- Collaborative Posters

Diego Mendoza

This workshop calls families to deepen their understanding of each other as they engage together in a series of drawing and painting exercises! During the workshop, participants will be encouraged to ...

Sikka 2023: Skyline Drawing

Abdulla Lutfi

Using a simple market pen, follow Abdulla as he shows you how to create your own skyline of Dubai in his distinct black and white style. Attendance is free of charge but seating is limited.

Sikka 2023: Slow Stitching

Natalya Konforti

Drop-in and join Tashkeel member Natalya Konforti for a communal stitching session.

Sikka 2023: Tashkeel Printmaking Party

Join in the fun at the House 10 Courtyard with the Tashkeel team as they show you how to make and take away your own set of handmade prints. Choose from a range of stencil shapes and figures and mix a...

Sikka 2023: Eye See You

Victor Sitali

Sit down, relax and draw a human eye using charcoal and paper.

Sikka 2023: Making Waves

Anja Bamberg

Participants are invited to become a part of the Sikka exhibition at Tashkeel Al Fahidi. Simply select a handmade paper from the installation and express your thoughts and connection to the topic of w...