Past Workshops

Winter Camp (Home Edition): The Exquisite Corpse

Nahla Tabbaa

Go back in time with this Exquisite Corpse kit with artist Nahla Tabaa!

Winter Camp 2020: Basics of Origami

Make origami animals, hearts, insects or stars with this Basics of Origami youth kit under the guidance of artist Muna Al Marashi!

After School Arts Club: Batik

Using Glue and Fabric Paint, participants will learn to recreate the Batik dyeing process at home. Young people can still learn new kinds of making while observing social distancing with the After Sc...

After School Arts Club: Growing Crystals

Participants will learn how to grow their own crystal in a jar at home. Young people can still learn new kinds of making while observing social distancing with the After School Arts Club at Tashkeel....

Afterschool Arts Club: Slime!

Participants will learn to make their own safe slime at home using items from the grocery store. Young people can still learn new kinds of making while observing social distancing with the After Scho...

Afterschool Art Club: Tie Dye Totes

Azim Al Ghussein

Experiement with knotting fabrics and colour combinations in this colorful workshop.

Youth Hubx: Artist Talk with Khalid Mezaina

Khalid Mezaina

Khalid Mezaina’s explores illustration and surface-based design and art through personal interests that include daily findings from around the city he calls home. He will talk about the subcultures of...

Afterschool Art Club: Beads and Knots

Azim Al Ghussein

Explore the wide possibilities of using polymer clay to create unique beads.

Wax Moulding for Beginners

Lia Staehlin

Led by expert jeweller, Lia Staehlin, this workshop focuses on the skills required to design and produce a jewellery set drawing on the facilities of wax moulding in silver and gold, a method commonly...

Exploring your practice: Painting with Stitch

Katie Venner-Woodbridge

Working on an existing artwork (or copy) we will explore how stitch can add to your practice, bring textures and different dimensions using cutwork, fabric layering and different embroidery techniques...

Fundamentals of Bookbinding

Salama Nasib

This workshop will focus on essential bookbinding techniques, focusing on ‘Accordion’, ‘Single Signature’ and ‘Japanese Stab-Binding’. Each technique will be explored in detail, paving the way for par...

Winter Camp 2019: Tiles – Terrazo/Clay (12 - 14 years)

Repurpose old discarded materials into tiles in this clay workshop. Participants will engage in thinking and making activities to encourage the creative reuse of materials in relation to the three Rs:...