Past Workshops

Afterschool Art Club: Sculpture

These workshops are focused especially on the young'uns, aged between 8 and 14 years. Each week, we focus on a particular artist and technique, from painting to printing, sculpture and much more.

Bilingual Publication Design

Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès

The workshop will consist of an intense 4-day workshop that will address the needs of bilingual publication design in the Arab World. The course will touch upon the design matters and challenges that ...

Arabic Poster Design

Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès

The workshop will be a hands-on Arabic Poster Design workshop that introduces participants to the design of expressive typographic posters, using Arabic & Latin lettering, fonts and imagery.

Youth x Hub: Realistic Drawing

Osama Khalaf

Get to grips with realism in this 3-hour session with artist Osama Khalaf as he introduces the tools and techniques for realistic drawing including outlining, observation and how to give volume and de...

Arabic Lettering

Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès

The workshop will involve hands-on drawing and experimentation with various styles and writing techniques. It will introduce the participants to the expressive possibilities of lettering using the Ara...

DDW 18: Drop-in Design Surgery with Salim Ahmed II

Salim Ahmed

Calling all emerging design professionals! Are you stuck? Need some guidance? Book in for a one-to-one advice session in the Tashkeel hang-out zone with Tashkeel’s very own Design Coordinator Salim Ah...

DDW 18: Process and Casting

Tamsin Wildy

A brief introduction to the world of mold-making and casting. Using everyday materials, you will explore the use of alginate and plaster to create individual casts

DDW 18: Drop-in Design Surgery with Jumana Taha

Jumana Taha

Calling all emerging design professionals! Are you stuck? Need some guidance? Book in for a one-to-one advice session with Jumana Taha at the Tashkeel hang-out zone. Equipped with examples of your wor...

DDW 18: Collaboration for Emerging Designers

Helen Voce

What collaboration is (and isn't!). Collaboration can reap rewards such as exploration of unfamiliar materials / processes, new products, access to new markets, increased profile and experience of wor...

DDW 18: Drop-in Design Surgery with Salim Ahmed I

Salim Ahmed

Calling all emerging design professionals! Are you stuck? Need some guidance? Book in for a one-to-one advice session with Helen Voce at the Tashkeel hang-out zone. Equipped with examples of your work...

DDW 18: Creative Writing for Designers

Yosr El Sherbiny

This workshop will include a presentation by wri.chi.tects where they examine the opportunities of using creative writing as a tool to gain a competitive advantage in the design and architecture secto...

DDW 18: Drop-in Design Surgery with Helen Voce

Helen Voce

Calling all emerging design professionals! Are you stuck? Need some guidance? Book in for a one-to-one advice session with Helen Voce at the Tashkeel hang-out zone. Equipped with examples of your work...