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Arabic Calligraphy Painting
Arabic Calligraphy Painting
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Ages 10+ & 20+ | 8 Classes | 60 mins
In our Arabic Calligraphy Painting course, students will first learn to paint vibrant acrylic backgrounds using various techniques, styles, and colors. Whether creating textured, smooth, or blended effects, the focus will be on building a dynamic base that complements the calligraphy.
Once the background is ready, students will be guided on how to apply Arabic calligraphy on top, using specialized tools like cut brushes and angled brushes. By combining these two elements, participants will create stunning works of art that showcase the beauty of both painting and calligraphy.
- acrylic paints: tubes/ bottles of 75 ml or more of white, black, blue (pathelo blue), yellow, red, green, brown (burnt umber), yellow ochre, purple and golden.
- canvases: 4 canvases 30x40cm or similar
- brushes: a set of brushes including different sizes of round, flat and angle brushes
- palette knives: 1-2 palette knives or a set
- masking tape: 1 inch
- canvas pad: A4 or A3 size
- palette
- sponge
No experience required; students will learn the fundamentals of calligraphy techniques.
Appreciate Cultural Heritage: This class provides students with a deeper understanding of Arabic culture and history through the art of calligraphy, allowing them to appreciate the beauty and significance of this traditional art form.
Develop Artistic Precision: Arabic calligraphy requires precision and control, helping students refine their hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills while mastering the intricate techniques of lettering and design.
Express Emotions Through Art: Students learn to express their feelings and thoughts through the graceful strokes of calligraphy, making it a powerful medium for personal expression and creativity while exploring meaningful phrases and verses.