About this Event
ISHKAR is delighted to welcome the inspiring Samira kitman for an afternoon workshop as we create beautiful greeting cards inspired by Afghan traditional miniature art. This is the perfect present to gift loved ones this Christmas.
No prior experience is needed, we welcome beginners and enthusiasts alike. All materials will be provided, so you can dive right into the creative process.
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DETAILS
? Dates: Sunday 26 November
⏰ Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
? Venue: ISHKAR, 94 Columbia Road, E2 7QB, London
?️ Admission: £50, including all materials and refreshments
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Samira Kitman is an Afghan Calligrapher and Miniaturist. Her work has been collected and exhibited internatonally, including at the V&A museum and the Smithsonian. Samira was voted Afghan businesswoman of the year in 2015 and created Maftah-eHunar, an arts foundation training over 80 young Afghan women artists. Samira Kitman’s profile however brought her to the attention of the Taliban and in 2016 she fled Kabul, applying for asylum in the UK.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
ISHKAR, 94 Columbia Road, London, United Kingdom
GBP 50.00