Ended - Friday
24 February 2023
Sikka 2023: Eye See You
Victor Sitali
Sit down, relax and draw a human eye using charcoal and paper.
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Past Workshops
Ended - Friday
24 February 2023
Sikka 2023: Look Up - Chasing the Light
Michael Arnold
Join the celebrated fine artist Mike Arnold to discover a new way to view, enjoy and capture the wonder of the Dubai’s architectural landscape just by ‘looking up’. This introduction will show you how...
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Ended - Tuesday
21 February 2023
Grisaille
James Razko
Learn to paint grisaille portrait studies, a great technique to help you progress from drawing to painting, with artist James Razko. A Grisaille is a painting executed entirely in monochrome and orig...
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Ended - Sunday
5 February 2023
Drop-in & Draw
Diego Mendoza
Join us for an informal drawing session focused on drawing with ball-point pen and gestural mark making. Working mostly in black and white and through a series of exercises, participants will be chall...
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Ended - Sunday
29 January 2023
Drop-in & Paint
Bassem Boules
Explore soft pastel painting techniques in this workshop with artist Bassem Boules as he introduces the tools and techniques for drawing including outlining, observation and basic shading using two to...
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Ended - Wednesday
7 December 2022
Pop-in and Paint, the Gift of Art: Miniature Oil Painting
Alonsa Guevara
During the three-hour session, participants will learn how to make miniature paintings inspired by their favourite tiny objects. Using personal photos of favourite small objects as reference, particip...
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Ended - Thursday
24 November 2022
The Crit Group with Alonsa Guevara
Alonsa Guevara
Join us in the next 'The Crit Group', led by our artist-in-resident, Alonsa Guevara, at Al Safa Library. Bring one completed artwork of your own to discuss it with this group critique which will be mo...
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Ended - Tuesday
29 November 2022
Trompe L’œil: Realistic Painting Techniques
James Razko
Trompe l’oeil is an art technique that convincingly tricks the viewer's eye into believing they are seeing a painted object in a three-dimensional space. Learning this technique will help students to ...
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Ended - Monday
7 November 2022
Plein Air: Oil Painting
Alonsa Guevara
Amid the open-air beauty of Nad Al Sheba Public Park, participants will be introduced to a variety of oil painting techniques and have the chance to practice their new-found skills.
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Ended - Wednesday
2 November 2022
Plein Air: Acrylic Painting
Alonsa Guevara
Amid the open-air beauty of Nad Al Sheba Public Park, participants will be introduced to a variety of acrylic painting techniques and have the chance to practice their new-found skills.
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Ended - Tuesday
25 October 2022
Contemporary Portraits Using Mixed Media
James Razko
This workshop will enable participants of any level to improve their skills in creating mixed media portraits and gain more confidence in using charcoal, acrylic, oil paint and collage.
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Ended - Monday
31 October 2022
Watercolour Exploration
Wei (Vera) Meng
Join expert artist, Wei Meng for a 12-hour course exploring the medium of watercolour through observation and application.
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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
Temporarily closed for renovation
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