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Workshop Code: C4
Workshop Title:  Intro to Deewani Style Calligraphy


This workshop will provide you with an understanding of pen, paper, and ink in calligraphy; preparing the pen; and learning the Deewani style of writing and techniques.  You will have a chance to write and practice in class.  No previous experience necessary.

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

Registration: $35 online / $40 at the door

To register, please visit: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/282718

Materials provided by Zawaya:  To be determined
Materials you need to bring:  none

About the Instructor: Zubair Simab is a calligrapher and engineer living in Silicon Valley. He was born in Kabul, Afghanistan, where his initial passion for calligraphy was sparked as a young boy. Since 1997, Zubair has delightfully returned to the tradition of calligraphy. Through his work, the correlation between calligraphy and engineering is evident. With a background in engineering from the School of Engineering at San Jose State University, his calligraphy shows a high attention to detail and technical mastery.  Learn more about Zubair at http://www.simabcalligraphy.com/

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