Maraya Art Centre

Spray and Acrylic Workshop

When: Thursday 20 Dec, 2018 05:00 p.m. - Thursday 20 Dec, 2018 08:00 p.m.
Venue: Block (E), Al Qasba

In this workshop, participants will have an introduction to acrylic and spray painting techniques exploring colour and design compositions. With 1 hour of introduction and 2 hours of practice, Tarsila Schubert will be showing images, music and sensorial experiences that...

The Silence Between Us

When: Thursday 20 Dec, 2018 10:00 a.m. - Monday 18 Feb, 2019 07:00 p.m.
Venue: Maraya Art Centre, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Maraya Art Centre is excited to announce its upcoming exhibition “The Silence Between Us: Poetry and Light in the work of Dana Awartani.” This exhibition will be the second collaboration between the Maraya Art Centre and the Sharjah Islamic Arts...

Geometric Drawing with Dana Awartani

When: Friday 21 Dec, 2018 05:00 p.m. - Friday 21 Dec, 2018 08:00 p.m.
Venue: Maraya Art Centre, Al Qasba, Block (E), Second Floor

In this workshop, Palestinian-Saudi artist Dana Awartani will hold an introduction to geometric drawing inspired by the works exhibited at Maraya Art Centre in her first institutional solo presentation entitled “The Silence Between Us: Poetry and Light in the work...

Giant Paper Flower Making Workshop

When: Saturday 22 Dec, 2018 05:00 p.m. - Saturday 22 Dec, 2018 08:00 p.m.
Venue: Maraya Art Centre, Al Qasba, Block (E), Second Floor

Giant oversized paper flowers are in vogue and a perfect backdrop for birthdays, weddings and all special occasions. At this workshop, Participants will learn this contemporary craft in a step-by-step guided session. Finally, they walk away with beautiful big flowers...

3D African Tote Bags

When: Sunday 23 Dec, 2018 05:00 p.m. - Sunday 23 Dec, 2018 08:00 p.m.
Venue: Maraya Art Centre, Al Qasba, Block (E), Second Floor

Participants will be able to make their own contemporary designs inspired by African heritage, attendees will combine innovation and tradition in fashion to create accessories and prints on tote bags. By the end of the workshop, they will have their...

Fashion Illustration

When: Wednesday 26 Dec, 2018 05:00 p.m. - Wednesday 26 Dec, 2018 08:00 p.m.
Venue: Maraya Art Centre, Al Qasba, Block (E), Second Floor

This workshop will introduce participants to fashion illustration styles and techniques through drawing and sketching a fashion figure. Participants will also learn about anatomy, exploring different poses, colours, texture and draping effects. Suitable for teenagers and adults. Artist: Mohammed Okasha -...

Interactive Public Art – Palm Eyes

When: Thursday 27 Dec, 2018 05:00 p.m. - Friday 28 Dec, 2018 10:00 p.m.
Venue: Block (E), Al Qasba

“Palm Eyes” is a public art engagement programme designed and managed by the Emirati artist Azza Al Qubaisi allowing the audience to create a sustainable artwork by expressing themselves on the Palm Tree Kurab using different materials such as sand,...

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