by admin | Sep 26, 2012 | Event Calendar
Workshop Code: AC6 Workshop Title: Intro to Islamic Ceramics: Make Your Own! This workshop is for adults who have an interest in exploring the motifs, history, and forms of Islamic ceramics. You will first be presented with a brief history of Islamic ceramics....
by admin | Sep 26, 2012 | Event Calendar
Workshop Code: AC5 Workshop Title: Ottoman Marbling In this workshop, you will be introduced to Islamic bookbinding and marbling techniques, after which you will be given the opportunity to explore marbling on your own and in small groups. The end product will be...
by admin | Sep 26, 2012 | Event Calendar
Workshop Code: AC4 Workshop Title: Islamic Patterns: Decoupage a Box In this workshop, you will explore the world of Islam through one facet of its material culture; in this case, decoupage. You will first be taken on a brief tour of decoupage in Islamic art, after...
by admin | Sep 26, 2012 | Event Calendar
Workshop Code: AC3 Workshop Title: Art on Glass In this workshop, you will learn glass painting techniques using Middle Eastern decorative designs. Small glass containers will be provided for you to paint on to apply those techniques. The finished product will be...
by admin | Sep 26, 2012 | Event Calendar
Workshop Code: AC2 Workshop Title: Turning Rumi: Verses of Unity & Love You will be creating an original cut-out of a Whirling Rumi, a whirling dervish figure, from a stencil. You will then paint this cut-out and write verses from Rumi. The finished product...
by admin | Sep 26, 2012 | Event Calendar
Workshop Code: AC1 Workshop Title: Collaborative Painting: Lyrical Line You will be painting collaboratively with artist Salma Arastu and other participants to create four paintings with Qur’anic verses related to unity, peace, freedom, or love using painted Arabic...
