The Art of Islamic Illumination
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£6.13
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A hands-on workshop at Cambridge Central Mosque tracing and painting a Shamseh Islamic illumination composition, guided by artist Zahra Halepota.
This two-hour workshop introduces Islamic manuscript illumination, with participants tracing and painting a Shamseh composition on hand-dyed paper. Artist Zahra Halepota guides attendees through the practice while explaining the symbolism behind the art form. The session is open to all regardless of faith, is for ages 15 and over, and is supported by the School of Calligraphy and Ornamentation (SOCO) in Fujairah, UAE.
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