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Create beautiful mixed media paintings while exploring nature using techniques inspired by Simrin Mehra Agarwal.
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Masterclass on Textiles Art
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Create multi-coloured landscapes inspired by the work of British artist David Hockney using the jigsaw printmaking method.
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Create portraits inspired by the work of American artist Chuck Close.
New Glass Paint technique
Apply glass paint and white glue on canvas to create unique creative designs.
History and Methods of Traditional Beekeeping in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi
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Create: Recipes
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Arabic Calligraphy and Al-Taghrooda
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Printing Qasr Al Hosn
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Acrylic Pour Painting
Mix and pour acrylic paints to create dreamy, surreal, and celestial artworks.
Cardboard Stamps
Create up-cycled Cardboard Stamps and enjoy the process of printing.
Paper Quilling
Learn the technique of paper quilling for endless possibilities of creative designs.
Plate Glazing
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Silk Painting
Learn silk painting techniques
Fashion Illustration
Learn how to construct fashion illustrations and apply design, aesthetics and clothing construction.
Pen Illustration
Explore pen drawing and shading techniques
Calligraphy Tools
Learn about the calligraphy tools used in all types of Arabic script.
Origami Flowers
Make your own origami flowers
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Learn how to sharpen the pen and apply ink to prepare your calligraphy works on paper.
Clay Art: Palm Tree
Learn simple clay techniques
Doll Making
Create your own dolls.
Guggenheim Abu Dhabi: Spotlight Series – Luminous Darkness
Get an in-depth look at artist Shirazeh Houishary’s Luminous Darkness through Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Spotlight series.
Cubist Portraits
Create your own abstract portraits inspired by Cubism.
Charcoal Animation
Bring your charcoal drawings to life through film and animation.
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra: Film Music in Al Ain
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Salt dough leaves
Create leaf ornaments by using real foliage to make impressions in clay or salt dough. Once dry, decorate and use them for bowls or jewellery.
Make a Collage
Make and Play are short, fun videos for all the family to make art inspired by the collection using simple materials.
Make a Helmet
Make and Play are short, fun videos for all the family to make art inspired by the collection using simple materials.
Clay teddy bear
Create your own teddy bear sculpture out of clay or salt dough. Decorate your creation using paint and glitter.
Comical faces
Work alone or with a family member to draw different sets of facial features. Cut them out and assemble them together to create a funny face.
Make a Horse
Make and Play are short, fun videos for all the family to make art inspired by the collection using simple materials.
Gahwa and Chai paintings
Use coffee and tea as alternative painting mediums and explore their qualities to create texture, shadows, gradients and depth.
Mixed media tote bag
Make your own customised tote bag using canvas or leather and decorate it with repeating patterns, stencils, found objects and more.
Illuminated tree
Create an illuminated image using a box, battery-powered fairy lights, layers of tracing paper, pastels and paint.
Make a Mask
Make and Play are short, fun videos for all the family to make art inspired by the collection using simple materials.
Make a Scene
Make and Play are short, fun videos for all the family to make art inspired by the collection using simple materials.
Jewellery design drawing (part 1)
Naida Akaeva, a jewellery design instructor from Al Marsam Al Hor, introduces beginners to basic drawing techniques for jewellery design.
Multicoloured menageries
Draw the outlines of various birds, cut them out and decorate them using a range of materials to create your own menagerie.
Make a Seal
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