Participants learned how to make a functional candleholder, considering design and aesthetics and reflecting on human anatomy to guide their designing process.

Participants learned to make a candleholder using hands as a template! Participants and participating parents were encouraged to work with their children and make a candleholder, considering design and aesthetics and reflecting on human anatomy to guide their designing process. Participants learned about topics such as functionality of design and materials.

This workshop was free to attend and suitable for parents and children (6+) and adults.

Limited spaces. Register here.

About Tashkeel

Established in Dubai in 2008 by Lateefa bint Maktoum, Tashkeel provides a nurturing environment for art and design practice rooted in the UAE. With studios, workspaces and galleries located in both Nad Al Sheba and Al Fahidi, its annual programme includes professional development programmes, residencies, workshops, talks and exhibitions to enable creative practice, experimentation and dialogue among practitioners and the community. Tashkeel’s specialist design initiatives include the Tanween design programme, Make Works UAE, the Tanween Collection, Designer-in-Residence programme and the Van Cleef & Arpels Middle East Emergent Designer Prize.