programme
United Theological
Seminary
April 3 -
Slide Show and Presentation:
‘Islamic Calligraphy and
Spirituality’
by Fawzia Reda
by invitation
Calligraphy Exhibition
Opening Reception and Gallery Talk
with artists Fawzia Reda and Fayeq
Oweis
at The Classroom and Spencer Library
Galleries.
Slide Show and Presentation:
‘Islamic Calligraphy and Spirituality’
by Fawzia Reda
at UTS Chapel
presentation details: Origins of the
Art - Spiritual Symbolism - Significance and Impact of Multiculturalism -
Survey of Major Calligraphic Styles and Rare Qur’anic Manuscripts.
‘Arabic Calligraphy’
PowerPoint Presentation
by Fayeq Oweis
at UTS Chapel
presentation details: Definitions and
Visual Features of Arabic Calligraphy - Development of the Art - The Geometric
Proportion of Arabic Letters - Primary Styles: Samples and Features - The Art
of the Book. The Use of Calligraphy in Architecture - Contemporary Applications
and Techniques.
Arabic Calligraphy Workshop
by Fayeq Oweis.
focus: hands-on exercises using
calligraphic examples. Participants will re-create or design calligraphic
compositions of names or phrases, working from charts of Arabic letters in
various major styles.
Participants will be using
traditional tools and material including reed pens.
For workshop registration please contact
UTS at: 651.633.4311
United Theological Seminary
address: 3000,
The Calligraphy Exhibits can be
viewed at the Spencer Library and Classrooms Galleries
from April 7th through
Gallery Hours: Monday-Thursday,
For more information call:
651.633.4311
Al-Madinah Cultural
Center
Coffman Union
April 4 -
TENTATIVE
Islamic Calligraphy Exhibition
at Coffman Union, room 217
Gallery hours:
PowerPoint Presentation
‘Arabic Calligraphy’
by Fayeq Oweis
at Carlson School of Management, room
1-135
321,
(University of Minnesota West Bank)
presentation details: Definitions and
Visual Features of Arabic Calligraphy - Development of the Art - The Geometric
Proportion of Arabic Letters - Primary Styles: Samples and Features - The Art
of the Book. The Use of Calligraphy in Architecture - Contemporary Applications
and Techniques.
For more information:
May 22 -
Islamic Calligraphy Exhibition
Opening Reception and Arabic Music
Concert*
at RCHS Gallery and
PowerPoint Presentation:
‘Arabic Calligraphy’
by Dr. Fayeq Oweis
Court Room 317
presentation details: Definitions and
Visual Features of Arabic Calligraphy - Development of the Art - The Geometric Proportion
of Arabic Letters - Primary Styles: Samples and Features - The Art of the Book.
The Use of Calligraphy in Architecture - Contemporary Applications and
Techniques.
Slide Show and Presentation:
‘Islamic Calligraphy and
Spirituality’
by Fawzia Reda
Court Room 317
presentation details: Origins of the
Art - Spiritual Symbolism - Significance and Impact of Multiculturalism -
Survey of Major Calligraphic Styles and Rare Qur’anic Manuscripts.
Gallery Talk with artist and event
organiser Fawzia Reda
Exhibit Closing
at RCHS Gallery and
is located in Down Town Saint Paul
75,
RCHS Exhibition Hall and Hamm Foyer
are located in the North Lobby of the
The exhibition is open to the public
from May 22 through
during Landmark's building hours:
Monday-Friday
For more information:
651.222.0701
*
Learn more about Arabic Music and SALAMAT Group at:
why calligraphy? the calligraphers
programme event organizer