Past Workshops

Descriptive Writing & The Art of Critiquing

Yosr El Sherbiny

Becoming a better descriptive writer can help you improve your overall writing, and even help you become a better designer.

Screenprinting: Expand Your Practice

Khalid Mezaina

This crash course in screenprinting is ideal for artists and designers looking to experiment and access a new technique to enhance their practice or refresh their knowledge. Learn about preparing your...

DDW 2020 MasterClass: Creative and Cultural Industries, What Does it All Mean?

Lisa Ball-Lechgar

The term ‘creative and cultural industries’ has gained momentum since it was first coined back in the 1990s in a bid to measure the economic and social impact and spread deeper understanding about the...

Expand Your Practice

Khalid Mezaina

This crash course in screenprinting is ideal for artists and designers looking to access a new technique to enhance their practice or refresh their knowledge. Covering the fundamentals of screenprinti...

Effective Applications and Proposals

Lisa Ball-Lechgar, Fatima Uzdenova

Artists and Designers, Open Calls and Competitions can be great opportunities to gain recognition and awards for your work. In this session, we will discuss what should be part of an application, how ...

Kevin Jones in conversation with Chafa Ghaddar

Chafa Ghaddar, Kevin Jones

To accompany ‘Recesses’, Chafa Ghaddar joins Kevin Jones to discuss her practice, exploring the ideas that shaped her first solo exhibition in the UAE, their ongoing conversation during the journey of...

Arts Management: Effective Applications and Proposals

Fatima Uzdenova, Lisa Ball-Lechgar

Artists and Designers, Open Calls and Competitions can be great opportunities to gain recognition and awards for your work. In this session, Lisa Ball-Lechgar/Tima Ouzden we will discuss what should b...

Youth Hubx: Volunteering at Tashkeel at Dubai Art Season

Lisa Ball-Lechgar

Interested in getting involved at Tashkeel and getting practical experience in the cultural sector? Find out more on how you can in this informative talk about the volunteering during Dubai Art Season...

Youth Hub: Volunteer for Dubai Art Season

Volunteering at Tashkeel is a good way to explore a career in the UAE arts sector. Would you like to be part of the Tashkeel team during Dubai Art Season? If you are dedicated art enthusiast who wants...

Drop-in Design Surgery (16 November)

Discuss your career and get feedback on your portfolio in a one-to-one session with design industry professionals working in the UAE and internationally.Please note that the workshop is for individual...

Drop-in Design Surgery (15 November)

Discuss your career and get feedback on your portfolio in a one-to-one session with design industry professionals working in the UAE and internationally.Please note that the workshop is for individual...

Drop-in Design Surgery (13 November)

Discuss your career and get feedback on your portfolio in a one-to-one session with design industry professionals working in the UAE and internationally.