Ended - Sunday
8 December 2019
Pop in and Paint
Rania Naccour
Participants will be guided step-by-step through the process of drawing and painting from a still-life object, with no prior experience required.
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Past Workshops
Ended - Saturday
23 November 2019
Youth Hub: Drop in + Draw
Azim Al Ghussein
Drop in for a casual live-drawing session with illustrator and graphic designer Azim Al Ghussein. Learn basic tricks of the trade while viewing his drawing process on screen. Participants must bring a...
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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 - Sunday
3 November 2019
Pop in and Paint
Zahra Jewanjee
Explore painting with Zahra Jewenjee MFA and fellow participants. Advance your composition and colour techniques and engage in discussions on self-critique. All materials are included.
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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 - Saturday
2 November 2019
Youth Hub: Woodblock Printmaking
Salama Nasib
This introductory workshop on woodblock printing covers an old art form and how it can be practiced using regionally available materials. Suitable for 18–35 years.
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Ended - Tuesday
22 October 2019
Afterschool Arts Club: Tote Bags and Rethinking Waste
Azim Al Ghussein
Participants will transform their old t-shirts into usable tote bags. The workshop examines ways in which used objects can be repurposed. It encourages sustainable making practices that explore larger...
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8 October 2019
Afterschool Arts Club: Printmaking and Shadows
Salama Nasib
Explore the intricacies of Salama Nasib’s work in the current exhibition ‘The Alumni Return’ and create your own monoprint! Referencing the work in the exhibition, the participants will learn the basi...
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12 October 2019
Fundamentals of Etching
Salama Nasib
This workshop is an introduction to the ancient printmaking technique of etching. Falling under the intaglio family, etching is done using a metal plate (usually zinc, copper or aluminum) to create an...
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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 - Tuesday
1 October 2019
Afterschool Arts Club: Capes and Roles
Azim Al Ghussein
Be inspired by Khalid Mezaina’s textile works 'Capes Make the Man' in the current exhibition ‘The Alumni Return’ and learn the basics of printed textile patterns and fashion pattern-making. Participan...
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21 September 2019
Youth Hub: Drop in and Draw
Azim Al Ghussein
Drop in for a casual live-drawing session with illustrator and graphic designer Azim Al Ghussein. Learn basic tricks of the trade while viewing his drawing process on screen. Participants must bring a...
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Opening Hours
Tashkeel Alserkal
Makerspace, Unit 89, Alserkal Avenue
Sat-Thu 10am – 7pm
(closed Fridays & public holidays).
Tashkeel Nad Al Sheba
Nad Al Sheba 1
Daily 8am - 10pm
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