Workshop in the UAE Entitled Sunday Funday: Surrealist Games from Tashkeel
Applicant criteria
- 7 - 12
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Tashkeel is pleased to announce a workshop for young entitled; Sunday Funday: Surrealist Games, with Diego Mendoza. It is a fun opportunity for families to discover the wonderful world of Surrealism (practiced by artists like Salvador Dalì and Frida Kahlo) using the creative games invented and used during the early 20th century.
Program Schedule:
- Date: 26 November 2023
- Time: 10 am - 12 pm
About Trainer:
Diego Mendoza, who holds a Master's degree in Fine Arts, works as Tashkeel's educational and outreach program coordinator. The artist, of Mexican origins, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, specializing in Painting and Printmaking from Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar, and a Master’s in Arts and Educational Leadership. Diego previously worked in the cultural and private education sectors in Qatar, Indonesia, Dubai, Tanzania, and Mexico.
Benefits
- How to create artwork with unexpected outcomes.
- Know the complex concepts of chance, immediate responses, and magical imagination to produce artwork that explores a different side of their creativity as they bond as a family group.
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Eligibility criteria
You should follow the following terms:
- This workshop is open to 15 participants.
- Age Limit: Ages 7 to 12 years.
- Location: Al Safa Art & Design Library.
- The Participation Fee is AED 90.00 (+VAT).
Please note that fees are non-refundable.
About Tashkeel:
Established in Dubai in 2008 by Lateefa bint Maktoum, a community of creatives with access to facilities and studio spaces to refine their skills, undertake collaborations and pursue professional careers. Tashkeel seeks to provide a nurturing environment for the growth of contemporary art and design practices rooted in the UAE. Operating on an open membership model, Tashkeel’s annual program of training, residencies, workshops, talks, exhibitions, international collaborations, and publications aims to further practitioner development, public engagement, lifelong learning, and the creative and cultural industries.
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