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Heritage Craft Workshop – Traditional Arabic Calligraphy

13 Jul 2025

11:00 - 12:30

Bradford Industrial Museum

Join renowned calligrapher Razwan for a fascinating talk into the project and a hands on Nastaliq Arabic Calligraphy workshop, using bamboo pens and one of the hand ground inks sourced from Bradford. The workshop is suitable for absolute beginners as well as those who know Arabic. (Help will be available!) Razwan will also hold a talk on the diverse ways inks were made for traditional Arabic Calligraphy and how this has fed into his project. For adults and children over 11 (who will need to be accompanied by an adult).

All materials provided and you are welcome to bring along a sketch book!

Must be pre booked
Minimum donation £1 PAYF

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Bradford Industrial Museum

Bradford Industrial Museum
BD2 3HP

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