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Arabic Calligraphy for Beginners - Riq'a Font
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This 10 week course aims to introduce the Riq'a script to the learner.
Students will practice characteristic strokes and letter formation. Each session will provide an opportunity to develop the touch and skills required for mastering calligraphy.
The course will be delivered as a 2-hour weekly session over 10 weeks
10 Weeks | Sunday 22nd January 2017, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, Course Fee: £125.
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Our bespoke Calligraphy course in Manchester
During the course we will be working with two particular 'fonts' or alphabet at the time in order to fully understand its characteristic strokes and letter formation. The work during each session will provide you with the opportunity of building your skills, offering plenty of support and encouragement to use what you have learnt in projects of your own.
The Instructor
Dr Faiezah Mohamed started learning Arabic calligraphy in Feb 2013 under senior calligraphist Hudhaifa Al-Awaidi. She earned her ‘Ijazah’ in December 2013 in Diwani Script. She was Awarded 'Th Golden Khanjar' in calligraphy in November 2014, which was presented to her by the UK ambassador of Oman.
She has taught many courses in different cities including Manchester, Liverpool and Sheffield. She is currently working on Seniority Rank in Calligraphy via LACA Honorary Seniority Program
Method of Intruction
Dr Faiezah will take the students through training steps to enable them to master each font. Excercises to condition the pen hand and gain balnce in using the reed pen will be given. She will be on hand to assist, advise and encourage the students to progress successfully through the course. With her experience and expertise the art of calligraphy will be brought to the students in piece-meal and slowly but surely students will enhance their writing skills.
We hope you learn, benefit and have a pleasurable time learning the art of calligraphy.
Font Style and Materials
During the course you will have a chance to study the Riq'a font style. Students will be provided with all the resourses required including traditional Arabic calligraphy pens.
When does this course start?
Commencing on 22nd January 2017 (Sunday) | 10 Weeks
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Course Fee: £125
Drinks and snacks provided along with all learning materials.
Venue Information
All our classes are based within a classroom environment giving you the best opportunity and comfortability to make the most of your learning experience. Getting here will be easy whether you are travelling by car or public transport.
During the course we will be working with two particular 'fonts' or alphabet at the time in order to fully understand its characteristic strokes and letter formation. The work during each session will provide you with the opportunity of building your skills, offering plenty of support and encouragement to use what you have learnt in projects of your own.
The Instructor
Dr Faiezah Mohamed started learning Arabic calligraphy in Feb 2013 under senior calligraphist Hudhaifa Al-Awaidi. She earned her ‘Ijazah’ in December 2013 in Diwani Script. She was Awarded 'Th Golden Khanjar' in calligraphy in November 2014, which was presented to her by the UK ambassador of Oman.
She has taught many courses in different cities including Manchester, Liverpool and Sheffield. She is currently working on Seniority Rank in Calligraphy via LACA Honorary Seniority Program
Method of Intruction
Dr Faiezah will take the students through training steps to enable them to master each font. Excercises to condition the pen hand and gain balnce in using the reed pen will be given. She will be on hand to assist, advise and encourage the students to progress successfully through the course. With her experience and expertise the art of calligraphy will be brought to the students in piece-meal and slowly but surely students will enhance their writing skills.
We hope you learn, benefit and have a pleasurable time learning the art of calligraphy.
Font Style and Materials
During the course you will have a chance to study the Riq'a font style. Students will be provided with all the resourses required including traditional Arabic calligraphy pens.
When does this course start?
Commencing on 22nd January 2017 (Sunday) | 10 Weeks
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Course Fee: £125
Drinks and snacks provided along with all learning materials.
Venue Information
All our classes are based within a classroom environment giving you the best opportunity and comfortability to make the most of your learning experience. Getting here will be easy whether you are travelling by car or public transport.
Address
Manchester Communication Academy, 2 Silchester Drive, M40 8NT. Getting Here The Academy is easily accessible from the motorway and the metro-link there is a tram stop within a few minutes walk (Monsall Stop). Parking There is a free car park available at the venue, if the spaces are full there is also free parking on the surrounding streets. You will need to use the side entrance to the Manchester Communication Academy, "The Sports Entrance". |