Workshop from Tashkeel in the UAE Entitled: Explore Ballpoint Pens

Tashkeel is pleased to offer a workshop for artists entitled; Explore ballpoint pens, which will run on 7 March 2023 with James Razko. Low cost, availability, and portability are all qualities that make the common ballpoint pen a convenient alternative art medium. In this workshop, you will unlock your creativity to explore sketching skills with ballpoint pen art. The session will be tailored to your skill level and learning goals, allowing them to create the exact artworks you want. 

Program Schedule:

• Date: 7 March 2023
• Time: 6 - 8 pm

About Trainer:

James Razko is a Brooklyn based artist. He earned his Master of Fine Arts degree at the New York Academy of Art in 2015. During his time at the Academy, he received the Academy Scholarship, the New Jersey Heart of a Hero Scholarship, was awarded a summer residency in Moscow, Russia, and was one of six nominated for the Chubb Fellowship. His work is published in the acclaimed book, The Figure. In 2018, Razko received a grant from the Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation.

If you join this unique workshop, you will have:

• Experience the creative possibilities of everyday ballpoint pens.
• Explore basic graphing.
• Sketching skills with ballpoint pen art.

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You should follow the following terms:

• This workshop is open to 15 participants.
• Location: Al Safa Art & Design Library.
• The Participation Fee is AED 235.00 (+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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