Turkish Calligraphy Workshop

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Turkish Calligraphy ArtAuthentic Cultural ExperienceIstanbul

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Create Your Own Turkish Calligraphy Art!

Discover the art of Turkish calligraphy in a hands-on workshop guided by a skilled local artist. Learn about the Ottoman heritage of calligraphy, practice using a traditional kalem (bamboo reed pen), and create your own masterpiece to take home. Perfect for beginners and art lovers alike!

Inclusions:

✅ All materials
✅Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions:

❌ Personal expenses

Starting Point : Beyoglu, İstanbul

Duration : 2 hours (approx.)

Language : English

Departures : Everyday

Tour Program

Schedule

Introduction & Demonstration – Watch a live demonstration of Islamic calligraphy by a skilled local artist.

Learn the History – Discover how calligraphy evolved in the Ottoman Empire and its connection to Islamic art.
Hands-On Practice – Choose a letter or word and practice calligraphy using a traditional kalem (reed pen).
Break & Refreshments – Enjoy a hot drink and cookies while discussing the meaning behind Arabic letters.
Create Your Masterpiece – Apply what you've learned to produce your final calligraphy artwork.
Take Your Art Home – Leave with a beautiful calligraphy piece as a unique souvenir.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need any prior experience?
A: No, this workshop is designed for all skill levels, including complete beginners.

Q: Can I take my calligraphy piece home?
A: Yes! At the end of the session, you will have a unique piece of artwork to take with you.

Q: What materials are provided?
A: You will receive all necessary materials, including ink, a kalem (reed pen), and high-quality calligraphy paper.

Q: Is there a break during the session?
A: Yes! Midway through the session, you will enjoy a hot drink and cookies to keep your creativity flowing.