Traditional weaving meets contemporary design


Making Space, Ground Floor, Building 7, Dubai Design District (d3)

In this workshop participants will learn the basics of weaving and textile design with artist Yolla Hanna to create their own piece of weaved textile design. Hanna is a professional textile artists, active in the middle east and currently exhibited at the Alserkal Cultural Fundation, she find inspiration in nature and aims to transcribes the bursting romanticism and the peaceful chaos that resonates with each breath nature takes. She will assist you to introduce texture, material, colours and movement in your textile composition. 15 attendees maximum.

thejamjar
Founded in 2005, thejamjar is a community arts and design space that promotes artists and supports the development of UAE’s art and design scenes through its extensive arts programme, educational initiatives, and community projects. The studio and project space offers the region’s first Public DIY Painting Studio alongside a year round exhibition and events calendar presenting a diverse range of art forms, including visual art, film, performance and music. thejamjar has molded itself to the needs of the community and prides itself on making art and design accessible to all creating a platform for dialogue and interaction amongst like-minded individuals, artists, researchers, writers and creators.

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