Upcoming Workshops

Introduction to Product Photography

John Marsland

Join John Marsland for a practical workshop for photographers looking for efficient, inexpensive ways to take professional quality product photos. The workshop will cover the basics of affordable set-...

Pop in and Paint

Explore painting with Niki Nazhand MFA and fellow participants. Advance your composition and colour techniques and engage in discussions on self-critique. All materials are included.

Ecopoxy Resin Workshop

Nada Saad

Work with ecopoxy resin to create your own unique artwork. In this workshop, participants will learn the techniques and processes used to work safely with resin. Each participant will work under the g...

Traditional Jewellery: Introduction to Repousse

Lia Staehlin

Repousser and Chasing are ancient techniques to shape silver, copper or gold sheets into 3 dimensional shapes. The sheet metal is set into pitch, with a degree of elasticity to allow the metal to move...

Risograph: Zine Time!

Sarah Burt

Learn how to make zines with a hidden poster inside! This workshop is an introduction to the risograph. Working with the instructor, participants will illustrate their 2-colour zines and then choose t...

Sketchbook Safari 1

Khalid Mezaina

Get your sketchbooks and pencils ready and explore Dubai Creek, the original downtown Dubai, with artist Khalid Mezaina!

Introduction to Palestinian Cookery

Dina Yazbek

This workshop is perfect for those who would like to immerse themselves in the Palestinian culture through some history, cuisine. The workshop will focus on the historical impact and significance whil...

Introduction to Palestinian Embroidery (Tatreez)

Joanna Barakat

Palestinian embroidery, or tatreez, holds so much meaning to Palestinians: visually, culturally, and politically. This workshop will begin with a discussion about the history of Palestinian embroidery...

Youth Hub Talk: Photography in the Arab World - The Story of Tribe

Mubarik Jafery

Co-founder of Tribe Magazine Mubarik Jafery discusses the magazine, its place and purpose in the region in an informative and reflective session. Tribe Magazine focuses on photography and new media in...

Dubai Design Week 2019: Make a Table Lamp

Learn to create, design and make a table lamp from scratch using concrete. Open to a parent with a child (6 years+) as well as adults.

Khatt Foundation: Arabic Lettering

Khatt Foundation, Dr. Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès

(2 sessions) Discover the expressive possibilities of lettering using the Arabic script with Huda Smitshuijzen-AbiFarès. Create a word, exploring letterforms that can later be extended to a typeface d...

Dubai Design Week 2019: Make a Concrete Planter

Learn about design, materials and aesthetics as you make your own concrete planter. Open to a parent with a child (6 years+) as well as adults.