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Paint and Relax with Mohamed Al Astad
Paint alongside renowned Emirati artist Mohamed Al Astad in guided sessions.
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Entry: Varies entry fees
Ceramics with Heba Maged
WorkshopsJoin guided ceramics sessions led by the artist Heba, focusing on hands‑on making and material exploration.
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Minimum Age: 14+
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TIME & DATE
Saturdays
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Sundays
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Entry: Starting from 150 AED
Basics of Ceramics
An introductory course to the fundamentals of ceramics through hand-building techniques. You will learn the essential basics to help you begin your own ceramics journey.
Sundays | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
630 AED per 4 sessions | 200 AED per session, including the materials
Ceramic Wheel for Beginners
Explore the fundamentals of throwing while developing control, balance, and an intuitive feel for the material.
Saturdays | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM | 150 AED
About the instructor:
Heba Maged is a handicrafts teacher who has participated in many artistic events and festivals and has appeared on several television programmes, including Sharjah TV. She has also conducted numerous art workshops at Louvre Abu Dhabi, Zayed University, House of Artisans, and the Cultural Foundation. She has been teaching for the past 10 years.
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