Past Workshops

10 Years Later: Workshop with eL Seed

eL Seed

Join ‘10 Years Later’ artist eL Seed for a practical workshop that explores the possibilities of graffiti and street art.

Youth x Hub: World Building and the Creatures Who Live Within

Jalal Luqman

Are you a young writer, illustrator, artist, creature concept artist, game developer or movie maker? Explore how to create realistic worlds and the creatures and inhabitants within them with Jalal Luq...

Riso for Photographers

Sarah Alfarhan

In this 2 day workshop participants will learn the basics of bitmapping their photographs using Adobe Photoshop - participants will experiment in 4 colour separation to print on the Risograph. Photo ...

10 Years Later: Introduction to Calligraphy

Majid Alyousef, Wissam Shawkat

Join Majid Alyousef and Wissam Shawkat for the basics of composition, letter connections and the calligraphy pen through Arabic styles and scripts.

10 Years Later: Casting with Cuttlefish

Azza Al Qubaisi

Run by Emirati artist Azza Al Qubaisi, create moulds for metals using cuttlefish bone, prized for use in jewellery.

10 Years Later: Photo Walk with Ammar Al Attar

Ammar Al Attar

Bring a camera and join photographer Ammar Al Attar for a fascinating photo walk through Bur Dubai.

10 Years Later: Paper Boats Workshop

Afshan Daneshvar

Join ‘10 Years Later’ artist Afshan Daneshvar and make boats out of recycled paper. Suitable for ages 3–7.

Drop in and Draw (Comic Book Edition)

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...

Spring Camp 2018: From Photo to Stencil (Week 2)

Natalia Lasso

Participants will learn to translate an image into a stencil by thinking about shapes and shadows. They will design a portrait stencil based on a photograph. At the end, each participant will create a...

Spring Camp 2018: Playing With Arabic Letters (Week 2)

Ibrahim Zaki

Using Arabic calligraphy as a starting point, young people will explore how to communicate a message or mood using script and colour. In this workshop, participants will start to experiment with the i...

10 Years Later: Portfolio vs Profile Building

Areej Kaoud

A session with ‘10 Years Later’ artist Areej Kaoud exploring constructive criticism around the term of ‘artist’ and profile versus portfolio.

Spring Camp 2018: Introduction to Geometric Patterns (Week 2)

This introductory workshop will cover the practice of Geometrical patterns in traditional and ancestral technique. By using rulers and compasses only, participants will learn how to create intricate a...