Overview

SB13 offers a wide range of educational and public programmes throughout the Biennial period which respond to the exhibitions, encourage public engagement, urban research and creativity. Programmes are designed for all ages and abilities as well as for schools and community groups.

To download the full SB13 Education and Public Programme, please click here.

School and Youth Centre Education Programme

Sharjah Art Foundation School and Youth Centre Education Programme includes workshops designed specifically for groups, schools and youth centres. Taught by professional artists, each workshop is designed to encourage participants’ creativity, develop their communication skills and enrich their knowledge of art. The programme for SB 13, inspired by the key words of water, crops, earth and the culinary, runs from 10 March through 11 June 2017.

For a detailed schedule of SB13 Children’s Education Programme please click here

Disabilities’ Education Programme

Sharjah Art Foundation Disabilities’ Education Programme welcomes participants of all abilities. The workshops and courses are designed for individuals with physical, learning and developmental difficulties to help them discover new ways of self-expression through art. All workshops are guided by experienced professionals and are designed for participants ranging from 3 to 18 years of age. All events are free and open to the public.

For a detailed schedule of SB13 Disabilities’ Education Programme please click here

Children’s Education Programme

Sharjah Art Foundation Children’s Education Programme offers art workshops every Saturday for children aged 7 to 15 years. All workshops are conducted by professional specialist artists in all fields of art, with the goal of teaching children technical skills and strengthening their expression of creative ideas. Workshops are held in the Collections Building unless otherwise noted.

For a detailed schedule of SB13 Children’s Education Programme please click here.

Adult Education Programme

Targeting adults aged sixteen and older, SB13 Adult Education Programme consists of discussion sessions, excursions, architectural tours, workshops and courses that are designed in parallel to the theme of the biennial and the site specific works. The programme addresses topics such as art and social change, archiving iconic architecture, performance and translation of thoughts.

For a detailed schedule of SB13 Adult Education Programme please click here

Community and Outreach Programme

The SB13 Community and Outreach Programme offers a variety of engaging community workshops and excursions inspired by the key words of water, crops, earth and the culinary. These immersive workshops, emphasising public participation, urban research, sustainability and creativity, will take place in Al Mureijah Square, Arts Square, the Urban Garden, #SAFneighbourhood and the surrounding area.

For a detailed schedule of SB13 Community and Outreach Programme please click here.

All SAF events are free and open to the public.

Saturday 27.07.2019

Saturday 7.10.2017

Image Transfer

Image Transfer

Sharjah Biennial School Programme


Kalba Art Centre

Thursday 5.10.2017

Weaving

Weaving

Sharjah Biennial School Programme


Sharjah Art Institute
Arts Area, Al Shuweiheen

Wednesday 4.10.2017

Hydroponic Farming

Hydroponic Farming

Sharjah Biennial School Programme


Al Madam Art Centre

Tuesday 3.10.2017

Saturday 30.09.2017

Relief Printmaking

Relief Printmaking

Sharjah Biennial School Programme


Al Madam Art Centre

Wednesday 27.09.2017

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