Past Workshops

Spring Camp 2022: Stitching Symbols

Areen Hassan

This workshop will be an opportunity to explore the world of 'Tatreez', an ancestral Palestinian textile tradition that has been passed down generations for a thousand years!

Spring Camp 2022: Full Week (8 - 11 years)

Join a week full of creative activities for 8 - 11 and 12 - 16 year olds with our Tashkeel Spring Camp! Exploring the theme of story-telling, the participants are going to explore how to weave stories...

Young Creatives Club: Carpet Making

Diego Mendoza

Join us in making your own carpet! Using the basic principles of weaving, the participants will use a mini-loom to create a mini-carpet. With lots of colourful yarn to play around with, we will explor...

Young Creatives Club: Doodle Marathon

Diego Mendoza

Let's celebrate the women in our lives! Inspired by International Women's Day, we'll be encouraging participants to respond and reflect on the importance of women to our culture and society while intr...

Telling Stories: Arabic script and the Risograph

Ibrahim Zaki

Join this introductory course as Ibraheem Khamayseh introduces you to both Arabic calligraphy and Risograph printing.

Young Creatives Club: Photomap exploration

Diego Mendoza

Embark on a photography advernture in the Tashkeel garden armed with your creativity and cameras! The young explorers will take inspiration from the Tashkeel exhibition 'From End to End' and discover ...

Young Creatives Club: Carving Colour

Diego Mendoza

Create colourful and unique postcards using only wax crayons and black ink! With the 'wax crayon etching method', our young artists will first draw using crayons on paper, then cover it with black ink...

Fruitful Prints

Azim Al Ghussein

This workshop with artist Azim Al Ghussein will explore the makings of a 4-colour print using Tashkeel’s Risograph.

Laser Cutting

Ali Mohammed Zulfikar Tinwala

Learn about the precise and versatile machines known as laser cutters, used for cutting or engraving materials including plastics, glass, metal, wood, leather or even food. Laser cutting is a process ...

Afterschool Arts Club: Zip Line Challenge

Diego Mendoza

Attention! Last Design Challenge! The young designers will sketch, prototype and build a zipline that has to transport a ping pong ball from one point to the other in 4 seconds or less.

Afterschool Arts Club: Moving Popcorn (Sustainability Week edition)

Diego Mendoza

The year 2021 was declared as the International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development by the United Nations. To reflect our long-term commitment to sustainability, Tashkeel is dedicatin...

Afterschool Arts Club: Paper Maché Wonders (Sustainability Week edition)

Diego Mendoza

As part of our Sustainability Week, this Afterschool Arts Club workshop will introduce our young artists to a planet-friendly art technique called paper maché. By using organic glue and recycled paper...