Naskh Calligraphy – May

This workshop is a great introduction to the Naskh style of calligraphy and you can start learning it with one of our resident calligrapher. You can choose if you would like to dedicate once or twice a week to learning this style of calligraphy from the drop down menu below. Each week, you can practice writing a new word or short sentences until you are proficient enough to produce a complete piece.

Learning Objectives: 

• Important tips on the correct way to learn the art of Arabic calligraphy
• A brief explanation of traditional Arabic calligraphy tools.
• Explaining the angle of the pen and the movement of the pen in the line of the patch.
• Learn vocabulary and compounds and explain them with a points scale.
• Explanation of writing words and lines in Naskh calligraphy
• A review of some artistic writings and historical information about Naskh calligraphy
• Developing the trainee’s writing skill and developing his written culture

Course Outcome: 

Producing a simple written work.

• Age: Adults (16+)
• Workshop Dates and Times: 
  • Sundays (5, 12, 19, 26  May) 3 – 4:30 pm | 6 hours of learning | 120 AED
  • Mondays and Wednesdays (6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29 May) 4-6pm | 16 hours of learning | 320 AED
  • Tuesdays and Thursdays (7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30) 6-8 pm | 16 hours of learning | 320 AED

Workshop Location: Villa #16 in Naseem Albahar, AlFaseel, near Sharq Hospital 

Calligraphy Tutor:
This will be taught by our resident calligraphers either Mr. Mohammad Abu Almajd or Mohsen Nassar.

Workshop Rules and Regulations: 

• The fee includes all the learning hours and materials that will be supplied in the course.
• No refunds are acceptable and you need to attend the specified hours and times listed on this page.
• Please note that you should attend at least 90% of the hours to receive your attendance certificate for this course.