Past Workshops

The House of Failure: Fail Better! (17 March)

Hadil Moufti, Fabiola Chiminazzo

Drop in and join Hadil Moufti and Fabiola Chiminazzo to discover about the importance of process and layers in art-making. Suitable for 13 yrs+ and adults.

Youth x Hub: Printing Patterns On Textiles

Khalid Mezaina

Participants will create pattern designs which will then be printed onto fabrics. Participants will start with creating stamps out of their designs, which will then be applied onto plain fabrics. The ...

Afterschool Art Club: Arabic Calligraphy (5 March)

Ibrahim Zaki

The Tashkeel After School Art Club is back! Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30 PM until 5 March for a special series of Arabic Calligraphy sessions suitable for ages 8-14 years with calligrapher Ibrahe...

Afterschool Art Club: Arabic Calligraphy (26 February)

Ibrahim Zaki

The Tashkeel After School Art Club is back! Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30 PM until 5 March for a special series of Arabic Calligraphy sessions suitable for ages 8-14 years with calligrapher Ibrahe...

Maker Faire: Tashkeel Playbox

Salim Ahmed

Construct and create! Drop in and build your very own playbox.

Youth x Hub: First Steps for Emerging Artists in the UAE

Lisa Ball-Lechgar

Join Lisa Ball-Lechgar, Deputy Director of Tashkeel, for a fascinating, fact-filled workshop-discussion on how best to equip yourself for life after graduation and a career as an artist. Find out ab...

Youth x Hub: Fashion Portfolio

Kay Li

Join Dubai-based fashion designer Kay Li for an introduction to building a fashion portfolio, which documents your personal approach to fashion design. Discuss how to find inspiration, different res...

Photo Walk: Camel Race & Farms

John Marsland

Join professional photographer John Marsland on a photo walk through Al Marmoom Camel Race Track and farms.

Afterschool Art Club: Arabic Calligraphy (19 February)

Ibrahim Zaki

The Tashkeel After School Art Club is back! Join us every Tuesday from 4-5:30 PM until 5 March for a special series of Arabic Calligraphy sessions suitable for ages 8-14 years with calligrapher Ibrahe...

Intro. to the Darkroom

Mona Ayyash

This is a two–part introductory workshop in the black and white darkroom. It is designed especially for beginners to acquaint themselves with analogue film processing and photo printing. At the end of...

Drop in and Draw: Travelogue

Drop in and 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 ...

Branding with Arabic Typography

Tarek Atrissi

Use Arabic typography as the main inspiration for creating narrative brands and creative visual systems. Join the award-winning Tarek Atrissi, one of most recognised designers across the Arab world fo...