Past Workshops

Winter Camp 2017: Make your own T-shirt

Fay McCaul

Using the grounds of Tashkeel as an inspiration point, design and make your own t-shirt using the wonderful technique of sublimation printing!

Winter Camp 2017

Fay McCaul, Ibrahim Zaki, Natalia Lasso, Salim Ahmed, Sarah Alfarhan

Tashkeel is happy to announce that we will be running our first edition of Winter camp starting in December 2017 Throughout the 2 weeks we will be having workshops for young people, covering a differ...

Winter Camp 2017: Week 1

Tashkeel is happy to announce that we will be running our first edition of Winter camp starting in December 2017

Youth x Hub: Arabic Calligraphy

Ibrahim Zaki

In this workshop participants will learn the basics of the craft of Arabic calligraphy, including how to make the fluid forms which are a feature of this art using the tools provided.

Screenprinted Poster/ Portraiture

Christine Muller

Screenprint your own 2 colour poster and learn the basics of screenprinting with residency artist/ printmaker Christine Müller. In this 6 hour workshop you will print a poster and you will be guided ...

Phone Cyanotype Printing: 3.30 - 4 PM

Christopher Osborne

A chance to use your most up to date camera with one of the world’s oldest print making techniques.

Phone Cyanotype Printing: 3 - 3.30 PM

Christopher Osborne

A chance to use your most up to date camera with one of the world’s oldest print making techniques.

Phone Cyanotype Printing: 2.30 - 3 PM

Christopher Osborne

A chance to use your most up to date camera with one of the world’s oldest print making techniques.

Phone Cyanotype Printing: 2 - 2.30 PM

Christopher Osborne

A chance to use your most up to date camera with one of the world’s oldest print making techniques.

Paper Garments

Engy Mahdy

Explore the world of fashion by creating paper garments using basic patterns for shorts, shirts, and skirts.

Arabic Type Design for Beginners 2017

Khajag Apelian, Georg Seifert, Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès

The workshop will consist of historical presentations and practical exercises on Arabic lettering and typeface design. It will introduce the participants to the basics of the Glyphs font authoring sof...

Advanced Arabic Type Design 2017

Khajag Apelian, Georg Seifert, Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès

This workshop concentrates on advanced instruction for designers and is designed for those who have already taken previous Khatt Foundation Type Design workshops at Tashkeel, or designers that have ex...