Past Workshops

Screenprinting

Khalid Mezaina

Experiment and play in this screen printing workshop with artist Khalid Mezaina! The aim of this workshop series is to introduce the fundamentals of screen printing and how screen printing can fit you...

Linocut for Beginners

Azim Al Ghussein

In this workshop, Azim Al Ghussein will guide participants through the basics of making a linocut block print, engaging in a discussion and the practice of making multiples. Participants will develop ...

Summer Camp 2021 (8 - 11 years): Origami and Gift!

Muna Al Marashi

Want to give the gift of origami this Eid Al Adha? Learn the the ancient art of paper folding with instructor Muna Al Marashi. Although ancient, this art sneakily helps us in the modern day by improvi...

Summer Camp 2021 (8 - 11 years): Rubber Block Printmaking

Chie Nakano

Design, cut, colour and don’t be afraid to get messy! These are the ABC’s of Rubber Block Printmaking and there is so much more to learn in this fun and rewarding workshop with artist Chie Nakano. Chi...

Summer Camp 2021 (8 - 11 years): The Art of Doodling

Did you say fun and interactive? This is the perfect workshop for those looking to explore the fun art of doodling and painting to create unique doodle posters while gaining knowledge and understandin...

Tashkeel Lecture: Festivals & Biennales – The Selection Process

Gain the curator's perspective of large-scale art and design events in this informative live lecture by Sumantro Ghose, Artistic Director of Noor Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. Sumantro Ghose will explore th...

Summer Camp 2021 (8 - 11 years): Shop Designer

Azim Al Ghussein

Build your own miniature shop with Azim Al Ghussein! This workshop is designed to help children explore their spatial design skills using cardboard and other materials to construct a simple shop space...

Summer Camp 2021 (8 - 11 years): Collage with Pattern

Azim Al Ghussein

Patterns speak! Did you know patterns and textures have meaning and create feelings? In this illustration workshop with Azim Al Ghussein, children draw inspiration from textures and patterns unique to...

Summer Camp 2021 (12 - 16 years): Screenprinting Goodies

Khalid Mezaina

Personalized and artful goodies! Learn to create unique visual outputs with screen printing with Khalid Mezaina. In this highly popular workshop, children will create designs inspired by our local lan...

Summer Camp 2021 (12 - 16 years): Make Your Own Tile

Chafa Ghaddar

Invent your own unique tiles with a fresco master! This workshop with artist Chafa Ghaddar is a chance for children to learn to create artistic tiles while layering plaster by using fabric, stencils, ...

Summer Camp 2021 (12 - 16 years): Origami for a Celebration

Muna Al Marashi

Learn the game of folding! You might think it’s just paper folding but Origami improves hand-eye coordination, motor skills and mental concentration In this workshop, Muna Al Marashi will teach and ch...

Summer Camp 2021 (12 - 16 years): Linocut It!

Chie Nakano

Do you know Picasso? How about Hokusai? (Hint: think a great wave against Mount Fuji). In this workshop with artist Chie Nakano, learn the art of Linocut that these great artists and many more have us...