Alcântara Flip Book with YAP
Children will learn about animation and storytelling in order to create a flip-book inspired by the adventures of Dom Pedro II.
Alcântara Animation with YAP
YAP will carry out two animation workshops that will explore notions of travel, discovery, immigration whilst bridging two cultures inspired by Dom Pedro II’s travels in the region.
Etching on Tetra Pak with Rojer Féghali
Exploring new techniques of engraving using surfaces such as recycled Tetra Pak packaging and cooking utensils to produce unique works.
Posters Recreation with Karen Keyrouz
The participants will recreate some of the posters which are featured in the Thief of Baghdad exhibition, while the instructor will help each participant channel their skills in drawing, colouring and illustration.
Arabian Fantasies with Ola Dajani
The workshop is designed for beginners who are interested in exploring the art of hand embroidery and its vast creative potential and for more experienced embroiderers who wish to advance their skills and expand their knowledge of contemporary embroidery.
Jouer l’Image with Saudaá Group
Jouer l'image is a workshop that invites children of Bourj El-Barajneh camp to discover the street organ and its unique language: perforated cardboard invented to produce sounds with this mechanical instrument.
Dig it Out with MuseoLab
During this workshop, participants will have the chance to discover archaeology through interactive, hands-on activities.
Performance, Act and Play with Hashem Adnan
This workshop presents theatre as a creative space that helps children acquire skills in speaking, self-expression and self-confidence. Children will enjoy voice, movement, presence, acting, character installation, improvisation, and building theatrical scenes.
Fat'ha Dammeh Kasra by Studio Kawakeb
This interactive workshop invites children to explore Arabic script from an unusual perspective. Led by Studio Kawakeb, kids will be inspired to explore and engage with language and writing beyond speech and text itself.
Lettering with Khajag Apelian and Farah Fayyad
This workshop looks at samples of different calligraphic styles, observing how the tool used affects the form of a letter.
Zoomorphic Calligraphy with Ghaleb Hawila
Zoomorphic calligraphy, or drawing animals using Arabic letterforms, is a practice that has been done since the 15th century. This workshop explores the fluidity of Arabic script through exercises and experiments with lettering, colours, and composition, making a vibrant work of art to take home.
Screen-Printing
A fun and hands-on workshop to learn the ins and outs of screen-printing with Silkroad Atelier
Participating children will create their own illustrations to be printed on t-shirts and back sacks.
Embroidery with Studio Kawakeb
Children’s Workshops Organised by Waraq and led by Studio Kawakeb, these hands-on workshops invite children to engage in an interactive learning experience by exploring the narratives behind Palestinian embroidery. Participants will collectively stitch a mural and transform authentic motifs into stop-motion animations.
For children aged 9-14