Learn the art of basic Islamic pattern, an art form which complements Arabic calligraphy. Islamic patterns are distinguished by aesthetic features and forms which fuse motifs, geometric shapes and calligraphy to create complex but beautiful designs. During this one-day workshop, you will be introduced to sketching patterns with pencil, black inking and the formation of coloured decorative units.
Instructor: Ali Mamdouh
To know more and register, get in touch on info@culturalfoundation.ae or 02 657 6348.
Learn the art of basic Islamic pattern, an art form which complements Arabic calligraphy. Islamic patterns are distinguished by aesthetic features and forms which fuse motifs, geometric shapes and calligraphy to create complex but beautiful designs. During this one-day workshop, you will be introduced to sketching patterns with pencil, black inking and the formation of coloured decorative units.
Instructor: Ali Mamdouh
To know more and register, get in touch on info@culturalfoundation.ae or 02 657 6348.
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Join our artist-guided open studio sessions, where you can make use of the fully equipped spaces to explore and practice within a one hour drop-in session. An artist will be present offering their skills and techniques to enrich your experience. Basic materials are provided to support various art projects, allowing you to freely express yourself and unleash your creativity. Instructor: Mondays – Mohamed Al Astad Tuesdays – Jina
Explore and experiment with the exciting new medium of alcohol inks. The inks can be used on a range of surfaces from paper to plastic. Create your own abstract painting to incorporate detailed Arabic Calligraphy. Instructor: Nevine Meguid
Discover the power of the brush in this 4 week introductory course. Learn the skills and techniques of oil painting including lessons on light and shadow, color theory and values,drawing with paint, creating form and space, various paint application methods, and creating balance and harmony in your paintings. Instructor: Jina
Photography is the art, application, and practice of creating durable images by a lens which is used to focus the light reflected or emitted from objects into a real image on the light-sensitive surface inside a camera during a timed exposure. With an electronic image sensor, this produces an electrical charge at each pixel, which is electronically processed and stored in a digital image file for subsequent display or processing. Instructor: Nasser Haji To know more and register, get in touch on info@culturalfoundation.ae or 02 657 6348.
Sewing is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches made with a needle and thread. Sewing is one of the oldest of the textile arts. The basic process of sewing involves fastening of fabrics, leather, furs or similar other flexible materials with the help of needle and threads. The complex parts of the machine then pierces thread through the layers of the cloth and interlocks the thread.<br /> Instructor: Jaklin<br /> To know more and register, get in touch on info@culturalfoundation.ae or 02 657 6348.
Join our Gel Candle Making Workshop! In this hands-on session, you’ll learn to craft beautiful gel candles with vibrant colours, captivating scents, and unique designs. Perfect for beginners, we’ll guide you step-by-step in creating your own custom candle to take home. Instructor: Hiba Prior registration is required at least 6 hours in advance of the workshop.
