Introduction to Islamic Geometry

During the class, we will be using a compass and ruler to create geometric pattern templates and will go through the process of transferring and repeating the template.

The last part of the session will be an opportunity to explore techniques to paint your geometric art.

Equipment and materials will be provided during the class.

No prior experience is required

About the teacher:

Safira Ali is a visual artist based in Leicester. Her work explores the disciplines of sacred geometry, Islamic illumination, and calligraphy.

She has studied Islamic geometry at the Art of Islamic Pattern and is exploring the traditional arts through a VMCTA diploma via The Prince’s School of Traditional Arts.