Calligraphy as Art (For Adults)

This program is for adults (Teens welcome)

Explore a new culture or embrace your own! Artist Soheila Esfahani will lead participants in learning the introductory techniques of Islamic calligraphy using qalam (traditional reed pen) and ink. Participants will then create artworks inspired by calligraphy. No knowledge of language or calligraphy is required.

Soheila Esfahani is an award-winning Iranian Canadian visual artist. Her work has been exhibited at the Aga Khan Museum, Canadian Cultural Centre Paris, Doris McCarthy Gallery, Cambridge Art Galleries among others.

Cost: $20

Program location: Central Branch, Rm. A/B - 2nd floor

If this fee creates a barrier for participation please contact [email protected]

REFUNDS: Program fees are determined individually to cover costs for external resources and materials. A 20% administration fee will be charged for each requested registration fee refund. No refunds will be issued after a program has commenced.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Central Branch (Richmond Hill Public Library), 1 Atkinson Street, Richmond Hill, Canada