Ended - Sunday
10 February 2019
Branding with Arabic Typography
Tarek Atrissi
Use Arabic typography as the main inspiration for creating narrative brands and creative visual systems. Join the award-winning Tarek Atrissi, one of most recognised designers across the Arab world fo...
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Ended - Saturday
26 January 2019
Advanced Palestinian Embroidery (Tatreez)
Joanna Barakat
This workshop is a follow-up to the Introduction to Palestinian Embroidery (Tatreez) workshop. Participants can use their new skill
in a practical application by cross stitching a motif on a tote bag...
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Ended - Sunday
25 November 2018
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 ...
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Ended - Saturday
17 November 2018
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.
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Ended - Friday
16 November 2018
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...
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Ended - Saturday
27 October 2018
Jali Diwani
Wissam Shawkat
Favoured by the Ottoman sultans, Jali Diwani and Diwani were used as the scripts for official decrees, correspondences, badges and ornamentations. Today, Jali Diwani is applied in a wide range of cont...
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Ended - Thursday
23 November 2017
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...
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Ended - Thursday
13 October 2016
Constructed Landscapes
Tanja Deman
In this workshop participants will be focusing on the relationship between urban environment, landscape and photographic collages, addressing the notion of the future in this constellation.
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Ended - Tuesday
8 December 2015
Critical Dialogues I
Cristiana de Marchi
The Critical Practice Programme was established to support artists living and working in the UAE through a combination of workshops, reading groups, mentorship and exhibition programmes.
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Ended - Saturday
2 May 2015
Calligraphy Advanced Class
Majid Alyousef
The workshop is targeting intermediate calligraphers and typographers who want to develop their skills to the next level. it will cover the techniques, materials and methods that are used to compose a...
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Ended - Thursday
11 December 2014
Modular Arabic Typeface (Part 2)
In the second part of Modular Arabic Typeface, participants will build on the modular alphabet created in the first workshop and develop a full typeface with all the contextual variants of each letter...
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Ended - Monday
24 November 2014
Modular Arabic Lettering (Part 1)
The workshop will focus on learning the basic rules of Arabic letters and type such as structure, proportions, shape and families.
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