Upcoming Workshops, Talks & Tours

Sunday Funday (7 - 12 years)

Join us every Sunday for art and design workshops for 7 - 12 year olds! Each workshop is designed to give the participants the freedom to express themselves and enjoy a new creative process each day. ...

Reading Group: The role of nostalgia in contemporary art practice in the UAE

Janet Bellotto

In this interactive session, Janet will guide you through a series of thought-provoking texts that delve into the relationship between nostalgia, memory, and social history. Drawing on her extensive e...

Sunday Funday: Collaged Fruits

Bassem Boules

Cut, paste, paint, repeat! Join artist Bassem Boules in a captivating painting and drawing workshop that explores the world of color, texture, and value. Using a variety of fruits as inspiration, youn...

Sunday Funday: Paper sculptures

Diego Mendoza

Get ready to unleash your creativity and explore the world of paper architecture! In this workshop, participants will learn how to create stunning architectural structures using only paper.

Drop-in and Stitch

Natalya Konforti

Join us for a calming and meditative community stitching event! All needlework practitioners, regardless of skill level or medium, are welcome to bring their projects and stitch together. Whether you ...

Sunday Funday: Playful Logos

Bassem Boules

Join this graphic design workshop for children and let your young ones learn all about logos, their function, and what makes a good logo. Our playful and hands-on workshop will guide them through the ...

Etchfest: Soft ground & hard ground

Diego Mendoza

Join this printmaking workshop and discover the ancient technique of etching. The intaglio printing method involves using metal plates, such as zinc, copper, or aluminum, to create an image through g...

Sunday Funday: Box Diorama

Diego Mendoza

Think outside the box, but also think inside it! This session will have the participating children engaging in a discussion about spatial composition and stage design.

Etchfest 2: Aquatint

Diego Mendoza

During the 5-hour workshop, participants will learn how to properly prepare their copper plates, apply spray aquatint evenly, create a range of tones through step biting, and remove unwanted marks or ...