Workshop Code: Y1

Workshop Title: Geometric Concepts in Islamic Art

This workshop is a glance into the never ending possibilities in geometric design.  Students will learn about the significance of geometric design in Islamic art, and will then have the ability to create their own unique design using the principles of geometry.  Finished designs will turn into beautiful decorative tiles embellished with the student’s personal creative touch.  The child will also gain a deeper appreciation and understanding for the use of geometric design in Islamic art.  Students should be familiar with using a compass, and should have an understanding of basic measurements (center, radius, diameter, etc.).  Familiarity with the use of paints is also important.

Instructor:  Lubna Shaikh
Date:  Sunday, November 11, 2012
Time:  10:00 AM – 12:30 PM (2.5 hours)

Registration: $35 online / $40 at the door

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Materials provided by Zawaya:  8×10 sheets of graph paper, carbon or transfer paper, fine point sharpies, glass/ceramic paints, sealer, palettes or plates, paint brushes, painters tape, containers for water

Materials you need to bring:  compass (sturdy ones with lead attachment if possible), eraser, ruler, pencil

About the Instructor:  Lubna Shaikh is a California native who studied fine arts at San Jose State University.  Having a passion for Arabic Calligraphy, she traveled to Cairo and studied under Master Arabic Calligrapher Ustadh Syed Fathy.  Lubna also teaches Art and Arabic Calligraphy in the community.

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