Events
We are a vibrant, diverse community where there is always an interesting activity or event to get along to.
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The Healing Art – Arabic Calligraphy Workshop
24 March, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
About the event
Join the Artist for Arabic Calligraphy workshop and art exhibition during Harmony Week 2023.
The Healing Art, a series of Arabic Calligraphy artworks by Halima Bhatti, a young Pakistan born, Hobart artist whose artworks reflect the deep connections and sacred knowledge of her culture through the ancient art of calligraphy.
Halima’s artworks draw from Arabic and Urdu quotations from the Holy Quran, as well as Sufi poetry, reflecting on peace and the connection with her culture and heritage.
Join the artist for the Arabic Calligraphy workshop (Fri 24 March) to encounter an enriching cultural experience as this ancient art practice is very Therapeutic in nature and leaves a positive impact on mental wellbeing.
Arabic Calligraphy workshop:
Time: 1.30 pm – 3.30 pm
Date: Friday 24 March 2023
Where: Kingborough Community Hub, Middleton Room.
Exhibition continues on Friday 24 March 4.30 – 7.30 pm, and Saturday 25 March 11 am – 2pm.
Catering will be provided by Makan Culture.
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