In collaboration with the Dubai Arts and Culture Authority, the calligraphy and ornamentation school in Fujairah is offering an art workshop Islamic ornamentationUnder the supervision of artist engineer Mustafa Sedki at the Hor al-Anz library. The workshop explores traditional geometric decorative elements and principles of repetition, symmetry, and balance, combining the recognition of Islamic artistic heritage with the practical application of simple decorative design.
The workshop is suitable for beginners and those interested in Islamic arts who wish to develop their drawing and decorative composition skills.
In collaboration with the Department of Culture and Arts in Dubai, the calligraphy and ornamentation school in Fujairah is offering an Islamic ornamentation workshop, supervised by the artist engineer Mustafa Sedki, at the Hor Al-Anz library.
The workshop introduces participants to the principles and aesthetic characteristics of Islamic ornamentation, through an exploration of traditional decorative elements and concepts of repetition, symmetry, and balance.
Participants combine learning about Islamic art heritage with practical application by drawing and organizing decorative units to produce a simple artistic design inspired by Islamic art.
The workshop is suitable for beginners and those interested in Islamic arts who wish to develop their drawing and decorative composition skills.
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026.
Time: 12:00–2:00 PM.
Location: Hor Al-Anz Library – Dubai.
Language: Arabic and English.
Age group: 16 years and older.
Duration: Two hours.
Recognizing the principles of Islamic ornamentation and its aesthetic characteristics.
Exploring the geometric and vegetal decorative elements in the Islamic heritage.
They understand the principles of repetition, symmetry, and balance in decorative compositions.
Developing drawing skills and organizing decorative elements in an integrated design.
Acquire a fundamental understanding of the principles of Islamic decoration.
Draw simple decorative units using basic techniques.
The application of repetition, symmetry, and balance in artistic composition.
Achievement of a decorative design inspired by Islamic art.
Mustafa Sadqi is a teacher and practising artist specialising in Islamic geometric patterns.
In his teaching, he focuses on geometric logic, proportion, and structure, and presents decorative constructions in clear and gradual steps, helping participants to understand the principles of geometric composition and apply them practically.
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