Join Reed Society's visiting artist, Ustadh Khalid Casado from Madrid, Spain, as he introduces the art of Arabic calligraphy through the traditional teaching method used at the Turkish school of calligraphy.

Students will become familiar with the traditional materials and learn how to work with the reed pen. Ustadh Khalid will teach the proportions of the letters and how to measure them using nukhtas.
Finally, using the letters that are taught, students will do some creative exercises.

The workshop series will take place:
Tuesday, April 25 6:00-9:00pm
Thursday, April 27 6:00-9:00pm
Friday, April 28 6:00-8:00pm

Cost: $150
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