Past Workshops

Ended - Thursday

22 March 2018

SIKKA 2018: Smartphone Photography – Movement and Light

Kim Robertson

Exploring light and slow shutter speeds, participants will create their own light paintings using only their smart phone.

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Ended - Sunday

18 March 2018

SIKKA 2018: How to Use an Analogue Camera

Analog Photography UAE

An introduction to your SLR camera and how to get the most from it. If you don’t have an analogue camera, we can lend you one for the session to shoot your B&W film on.

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Ended - Saturday

17 March 2018

Bookbinding Techniques

Corina Reynolds

For the first time in the UAE, Corina Reynolds – Director and Co-Founder of Small Editions (New York) – leads a 3-hour introductory bookbinding workshop. Participants will fold accordion books and exp...

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Ended - Sunday

11 March 2018

Language of Flowers - A Botanical Workshop

Jennifer Ipekel

During this workshop, participants will be asked to think about time, exploring the secret language of nature in an animalistic perspective.

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Ended - Sunday

11 March 2018

From Paper to Fabric - Intro to screen-printing

Zohra Opoku

During this workshop, participants will work with Zohra on their own textiles, exploring her process of screen-printing on to fabric.

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Ended - Tuesday

6 March 2018

Contemporary Geometric Jewellery

Fay McCaul

Led by London-based textile designer Fay McCaul, this workshop focuses on the design and creation of geometric jewellery pieces. Suitable for both beginners and for those with more experience in jewel...

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Ended - Sunday

4 March 2018

Darkroom Introduction

Christopher Osborne

The first commercially available silver gelatin photographic paper was made in 1874, and this rapidly became the normal material/process for printing photographic images right up until digital cameras...

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Ended - Saturday

3 March 2018

Youth x Hub: Drawing Portraits 101

Natalia Lasso

Bring along a favourite photograph and get to grips with the basics of portrait drawing such as gesture, structure and contour. Improve your observation skills as well as individual artistic style. Ma...

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Ended - Thursday

1 March 2018

Drop in and Draw

Sarah Alfarhan

Drop in & Draw is an on-going monthly session for artists, designers, and creatives wanting to share their sketchbook pages with each other and to create a supportive community committed to drawing as...

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Ended - Saturday

24 February 2018

Sketch x Duplicate

Sarah Alfarhan

You are encouraged to bring your own drawings/ illustrations. Each participant will create an edition of 30 A4 prints.

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Ended - Saturday

24 February 2018

The Process of Food Photography (Beginners)

Chef Michael Fessler, Tara Atkinson

Through the process of food photography learn how to artfully craft, style and build a story around food.

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Ended - Saturday

10 February 2018

Youth x Hub: Introduction to Collage

Tamsin Wildy

What is collage? How do we read images? Can we change the way we look at everyday images and create new landscapes, adverts or even creatures? Join this workshop to create a series of images using fou...

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