Kufic calligraphy for children
Children & Youth, 12 - 14 year olds
6 March, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Many Qur’ans are written in Kufic calligraphy which is characterised by its bold and vertical letters and comes in several styles. In this workshop, participants will learn about the history of the Kufic, and then they will design a painting in kufic script. Make a booking |
Linocut printmaking- for adults (A Falcon's Eye exhibition)
Adults,
7, 8 ,9, 10 March, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Linocut is a printmaking technique, made on linoleum. In this 4 classes, you will learn how to transfer your own composition after working on negative and positive spaces on the linoleum block, learn about Falcon's eyes exhibition; and produce prints in an artistic way by carving on linoleum. Make a booking |
As I See It- Drawing & Painting from Observation
Children & Youth, 8 - 11 year olds
8, 15, 22 March, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Young artists will embark on a fun tour of MIA’s galleries, learning to draw from observation. Later in the studio, students will produce a watercolour painting of their favourite object, with the help of colour swatches and newly-learned drawing skills. Make a booking |
Iznik Tiles
Children & Youth, 12 - 14 year olds
9, 10 March, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm In this workshop, students will learn about the magnificent Iznik designs in MIA's collection. Make a booking |