Ended - Saturday
24 February 2024
Sikka 2024: Drop-in and Draw
Bassem Boules
Led by artist Bassem Boules, participants will be exploring various drawing approaches and techniques to build-up their confidence and improve their artistic skills. Participants are encouraged to bri...
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Ended - Saturday
24 February 2024
Sikka 2024: Stencil Printmaking
Bassem Boules
Develop compositions through stencil creation and playful layering of shapes and textures. Explore a variety of materials and discover the versatility of printing beyond traditional paper mediums. By ...
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Ended - Saturday
24 February 2024
Artist-led Guided Tour - Summits of Solitude: Narratives in Nature
Ji-Hye Kim
Join Ji-Hye Kim on a tour of her solo show. ‘Summits of Solitude: Narratives in Nature’ presents a new body of work that delves into the intersection of self-identity and nature, drawing profound insp...
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Ended - Friday
23 February 2024
Sikka 2024: Design Your Poster: Recycle and Redefine
Ibrahim Zaki
Ready to think out of the box? Transform ready magazines and posters into new and meaningful creations with Ibrahim Zaki. Discover the art of repurposing materials to convey a fresh message and infuse...
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Ended - Sunday
18 February 2024
Talk: Self-Promotion for Artists and Creatives
Nasser Abdullah
Join this captivating talk with Nasser Abdullah, esteemed curator and former Chairman of the Emirates Fine Art Society (EFAS). Tailored for emerging artists, this session offers invaluable guidance on...
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Ended - Sunday
18 February 2024
The Art of Grisaille
Mason Rempfer
Discover the art of Grisaille! Learn a systematic approach to painting by working exclusively in monochrome and making one decision at a time.
Each stroke becomes a deliberate decision, developing yo...
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Ended - Thursday
15 February 2024
Artist-led Guided Tour- Summits of Solitude: Narratives in Nature
Ji-Hye Kim
Join Ji-Hye Kim on a tour of her solo show. ‘Summits of Solitude: Narratives in Nature’ presents a new body of work that delves into the intersection of self-identity and nature, drawing profound insp...
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Ended - Thursday
15 February 2024
The Crit Club
Mason Rempfer
Bring a completed artwork of yours, to understand how your work is communicating to a larger audience while sharpening you critical thinking and public speaking skills.
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Ended - Tuesday
13 February 2024
Artist in Conversation: Ji-Hye Kim
Ji-Hye Kim
Artist Ji-Hye Kim joins Jolaine Frizzell to discuss how her practice has grown during the Critical Practice Programme and the journey behind the new body of work presented in this solo show.
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Ended - Sunday
11 February 2024
Introduction to Stretching Canvas & Preparing Painting Surfaces
Mason Rempfer
Join us for an enlightening demonstration and talk, where Mason Rempfer will unravel the fascinating history of painting surfaces. Learn the intricacies of preparing surfaces for archival professional...
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Ended - Sunday
4 February 2024
Urban Sketching
Thierry Chehab
Master the art of sketching urban scenes with the spontaneous flair that defines urban sketchers. In this session, you will learn how to capture the vibrant energy of city life & dive into the intrica...
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Ended - Sunday
28 January 2024
Drop in and Print: Risograph (Al Quoz Arts Fest)
Ibrahim Zaki
The risograph printer is a high-volume Japanese printer initially released in the 1980's. Now, it is used by both artists and commercial businesses for its affordability and unique textures an...
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