Step into the rich world of Islamic art through the timeless craft of ceramic tile-making. In this workshop, participants will learn the traditional “dry cord” technique—a meticulous and historical method once used in Islamic architectural decoration to create clean, raised outlines for intricate designs.

What You’ll Walk Away With:

– An understanding of the historical and cultural significance of Islamic tile art
– Hands-on experience with the dry cord technique for outlining traditional motifs
– Techniques for designing botanical-inspired compositions
– Knowledge of basic glazing to achieve a smooth, glass-like ceramic finish
– A completed, one-of-a-kind ceramic tile to take home and display

About Reem

Reem Darwish is an ceramic artist, instructor, and visual artist with a passion for traditional techniques and innovative design. With years of experience in ceramics, she brings a unique perspective to the workshop, blending heritage methods with modern creativity.

Duration

1 Hour

Date & Time

Day 1

2:30 PM to 3:30 PM