Sessions Description

Story of an object
Workshop for Children and Families

Date: Sunday, 17 July 2022
Timings: 11:00 am–1:00 pm
Location: Collections Building, Arts Square
Ages: 6–10
Languages: English and Arabic



Participants will be asked to select a random object, and then they will be encouraged to imagine this object out of its usual context. They will build a character for this object and develop a story behind it. This workshop focuses on the imagination and skills required to create a storyline.

Make your own movie poster
Workshop for Children and Families

Date: Tuesday, 19 July 2022
Timings: 11:00 am–1:00 pm
Location: Collections Building
Ages: 6–10
Languages: English and Arabic



In this workshop, participants will create their own movie poster with specific dimensions. They will get their inspiration from a cartoon poster that will be shown to them during the workshop.


House of Wisdom
Workshop for Children and Families

Date: Thursday, 21 July 2022
Timings: 11:00 am–1:00 pm
Location: Collections Building, Arts Square
Ages: 6–10
Languages: English and Arabic



Participants will go on a guided tour of the House of Wisdom. They will visit Al Jazri Lab, a digital fabrication laboratory where creators can create and innovators can innovate with ease, using state-of-the-art technology and tools. The Little Reader is a dedicated space to educate and entertain children in a safe and fun environment.

Registration

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Sharjah Art Foundation is committed to making its programmes as inclusive and accessible as possible. Kindly contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) in advance to arrange any support needed during this session. Support could include ramps for wheelchairs, reserved seats for those with hearing impairments to read lips, and sign language interpreters for talks and symposia.

This event is free and open to the public. All materials are provided by Sharjah Art Foundation.