Upcoming Workshops
Crafting Collage Cards
Create, Express, and Share! ✂️
Unleash your creativity with our hands-on collage card-making activity! Children and parents will have the opportunity to design unique and personalized greeting cards for any occasion—be it a heartfelt thank-you, a special message for a loved one, or an uplifting affirmation.
Gifting Kindness
Spread Joy Through Art 💖
In this heartwarming creative session, participants will bring their artistic visions to life by painting stones, transforming them into one-of-a-kind pieces of joy and expression. Each painted rock will be carefully placed in a hemp bag, ready to be given as a thoughtful and meaningful gift.
Hold My Hand: Abstract Art
A Family Bonding Experience 💖
In this heartwarming and creative family activity, the magical bond between family members takes center stage! Families will draw outlines of each other’s hands and color them to create whimsical shapes and beautiful abstract art.
Interactive Art Installation : Growing Together
🌸 Join Us for a Blossoming Creative Experience! 🌸
In this hands-on workshop, children will dive into the world of creativity as they learn to craft stunning paper flowers. Each child will contribute one or two flowers to a large, tree-shaped installation, and will take home the extra flowers they create—a meaningful reminder of their role in this collective masterpiece.
Friendship Bracelet Making Workshop
Create, Connect, and Celebrate! 🌟
In this fun and engaging workshop, children will have the opportunity to design and craft their very own personalized friendship bracelets—perfect for themselves, friends, or family members.
Storytelling Tent
Tales That Inspire and Delight 🐾
Step into our cozy storytelling tent, a magical space where children can gather to hear heartwarming stories of community, friendship, and forgiveness from The Secret Life of Dubai's Street Cats by talented Emirati author Bashayer Arif.
Garden Art
Planting Creativity and Growth 🌱
In this delightful workshop, children will explore their creativity by decorating small plant pots and planting seeds. Using a variety of colors and materials, they can personalize their pots, making each one as unique as their imagination. Once their pots are complete, they’ll plant seeds—a hands-on activity that symbolizes growth, care, and nurturing.
Appreciation Jar Craft
Parents and kids come together for this heartwarming and interactive session! Families will collaboratively design personalized jars filled with sand, seashells, and heartfelt notes of appreciation for one another, creating a beautiful "Appreciation Jar Craft"
This hands-on activity nurtures gratitude and strengthens family bonds as each member adds their unique touch to the jar. The result? A tangible keepsake that serves as a daily reminder of shared love and appreciation.
Installing Your Inner Cheerleader
Join internationally acclaimed therapist and best-selling author Marisa Peer for a transformative workshop designed to empower children with tools to build confidence and resilience.
Yoga for Young & Younger
A delightful session where families come together to nurture both the body and spirit. This session is guided by a certified yoga instructor.
Family yoga provides a unique opportunity for parents and children to bond while exploring the benefits of mindfulness and movement.
Colourful Meditation
Tranquility and connection with a guided family meditation, where the soothing power of meditation meets the vibrant energy of chakra colours. This session is designed for families to come together, aligning mind, body, and spirit in a harmonious experience.
Hold My Hand
A family workshop where the magical bond between parent and child takes center stage! In this creative session, families draw outlines of each other’s hands and colour them to create whimsical shapes and beautiful abstract art.
This activity sparks creativity and promotes meaningful connection and communication within the family.
Mindful Breathing Wand
Guided by a seasoned practitioner, families engage in a series of mindful breathing exercises using the breathing wand.
Colourful Meditation
Tranquility and connection with a guided family meditation, where the soothing power of meditation meets the vibrant energy of chakra colours. This session is designed for families to come together, aligning mind, body, and spirit in a harmonious experience.
Aromatherapy Stress Balls
🌿 Relax and create together in this soothing workshop designed for kids and their parents! Craft personalized stress balls infused with calming essential oils, blending creativity with the therapeutic benefits of aromatherapy.
Yoga for Young & Younger
A delightful session where families come together to nurture both the body and spirit. This session is guided by a certified yoga instructor.
Family yoga provides a unique opportunity for parents and children to bond while exploring the benefits of mindfulness and movement.
Colourful Meditation
Tranquility and connection with a guided family meditation, where the soothing power of meditation meets the vibrant energy of chakra colours. This session is designed for families to come together, aligning mind, body, and spirit in a harmonious experience.
The Art of Intention: Creating Your Vision Board for 2025
Kickstart 2025 with creativity, mindfulness, and intention-setting in this 2-hour art therapy workshop. Participants will reflect on their personal goals and aspirations for the year ahead, channeling their dreams into a unique vision board on an A3 canvas.
Clay Ornament Workshop
✨🎄 Celebrate the magic of the holidays with our much-loved Clay Ornament-Making Workshop at the beautiful KAVE in Alserkal Avenue.
We bring everything you need to create beautiful, handcrafted ornaments.
Paper Flowers
Join us for a Free Kids’ Workshop inspired by Farah Soltani’s stunning exhibition, Daybirth. Explore how nature renews itself through an interactive exhibition tour, then let your imagination bloom by creating your own floral drawings and paper flower bouquets.
Ornament Magic - Private Workshop
Gather your loved ones for the ultimate holiday experience! Our popular Clay Ornament-Making Workshop is now available as a private experience you can enjoy with family or friends in the comfort of your own home!
Eco Art Kits & DIY Art at 'Down to Earth Green Bazaar'
Artful Minds is excited to announce our participation in the annual Down to Earth: the UAE’s Annual Eco Festival. We will be showcasing our unique eco art kits, specifically designed to inspire creativity while promoting sustainability. Each kit comes with easy-to-follow instructions, allowing participants to create beautiful pieces from Keffiyeh Bracelets, Origamis, Aromatherapy Stress Balls to Plantable Pens and much more.
Abstract Clay - Kids Workshop
Join us at Dubai Design Week for a creative clay journey where imagination comes to life! In this interactive workshop, children will explore abstract art through a series of stimulating activities.
Painting Strength and Fragility - Kids Workshop
Join us for a FREE children’s workshop inspired by Ayesha Sultana's exhibition, Fragility and Resilience! Through engaging hands-on activities, participants will discover how natural materials and artistic techniques can beautifully illustrate concepts of fragility and resilience. They will enjoy a guided exhibition tour and create their own colourful abstract paintings.
Tote-ally Palestine
An inspiring tote-painting workshop where art meets heart! In this hands-on session, participants will learn and create unique, hand-painted tote bags inspired by the rich and vibrant colours and symbols of Palestine.
Sculpting Dreams in Clay - Kids Workshop
Artful Minds is excited to present Sculpting Dreams in Clay, a FREE Kids Art workshop inspired by the exhibition "In Your Dreams" at Bayt Al Mamzar. This engaging workshop invites children to explore the exhibition and the medium of clay to sculpt tangible manifestations of their dreams and inner passions. They will create sculptures that symbolise what they wish to bring into reality—whether it's a personal strength, a future vision, or a fantastical creature from their imagination.
Journey Through Time - Kids Workshop
Join us for an exciting adventure back in time as we dive into the ancient oceans and discover the secrets of fossils. This workshop combines art, science, and storytelling to create a fun and educational experience for children.
Aromatherapy Stress-Balls Workshop
Create your own custom aromatherapy stress-balls. Dive into the soothing world of essential oils in this hands-on workshop where you'll learn the amazing benefits of essential oils – from reducing stress and boosting mood to enhancing focus and promoting relaxation.
Painting For Palestine
Dive into the vibrant culture of Palestine with our two-hour workshop, "Painting for Palestine." This session, designed for participants aged 12 and up, offers a unique opportunity to personalise your own garments and create wearable art.
Introduction to Acting
Step into the spotlight and discover your acting potential with our immersive 4-hour workshop! Designed for teens passionate about theater and film, this engaging session is taught by a movie and theatre directors.
Performance: Confident Communication & Empowerment
A 4-Hour Performance workshop to boost teenagers' confidence in public speaking, school interviews, and other interpersonal communication scenarios through interactive activities, practical exercises, and performance.
Mixed-Media: A Self-Discovery Collage
A creativity workshop to uncover our unique personality traits, strengths, and areas for improvement. This workshop will help teens understand themselves better and express these insights through a personalised collage.
Introduction to Cinema for Teens
A dynamic, 4-hour session workshop perfect for teens who are passionate about movies and want to learn more about filmmaking. Participants will explore the basics of film history, production elements, and film analysis, and get hands-on experience from a movie director.
Phone Photography Workshop
Transform your smartphone into a powerful tool for capturing stunning images in our "Phone Photography" workshop. This workshop is designed for teens to learn and enhance their phone photography and develop creative techniques.
Exploring Port Cities and Riverbanks: Landscape Collage
Join us for our free upcoming children’s workshop at Jameel Arts Centre. In this workshop, children are invited to dive into an imaginative and interactive experience where they transform a sea of blue into a vibrant world of islands and trade routes!
Palestinian-Inspired Accessories Workshop
Join us at KAVE for a day of creativity, connection, and compassion. A special workshop where we learn new skills and craft accessories inspired by Palestinian heritage. Together, we create, connect, and make a difference. Register now and be part of this meaningful experience!
Dreamscape Drawing
Artful Minds is excited to present a "Dreamscape Drawing," a FREE kids' art workshop inspired by the exhibition "Surreal" curated by Alisa Bagdonaite. This engaging workshop invites children to explore the imaginative and dream-like world of surrealist animation. Kids will create their own surreal landscapes, combining real-world elements with imaginative, dream-like imagery guided by experienced art instructors to help kids bring their visions to life.
Appreciation Jar Craft
In this interactive session, families collaboratively create personalized jars filled with sand, seashells, and heartfelt notes expressing appreciation for one another to create an ocean of love.
This hands-on activity sparks a positive and grateful family dynamic.
Yoga for Young & Younger
A delightful session where families come together to nurture both the body and spirit. This session is guided by a certified yoga instructor.
Family yoga provides a unique opportunity for parents and children to bond while exploring the benefits of mindfulness and movement.
Drop-in and YOGA - spin, stretch and unwind
Beyond the mental and physical benefits of flexibility, balance, and positivity, this interactive yoga activity promotes playfulness and venture for kids and parents alike!
Anytime you visit, simply spin the wheel and embrace the excitement of discovering your next yoga pose.
Drop-in and MANDALA
Engaging with mandalas has been linked to relaxation, mindfulness, and stress reduction. Coloring, in particular mandalas, promotes well-being at all ages. For children, it is an activity that improves hand-eye coordination, trains the mind to recognize shapes, develops creativity, stimulates the sense of patience and attention, and helps the development of focus.
Drop-in and REFLECT - a self-discovery journey
Engaging in reflective journaling has been shown to enhance emotional well-being, reduce stress, promote a positive mindset and fostering a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.
Crafting Affirmation Cards
A creative workshop to craft personalised affirmation cards, instilling positivity and self-love. Through the art of crafting and affirmations, children hone their artistic skills and cultivate a positive mindset.
Mindful Breathing Wand
Guided by a seasoned practitioner, families engage in a series of mindful breathing exercises using the breathing wand. A breathing wand is a self-care tool, where moving the beads from one side to another reminds us to inhale deeply and exhale slowly. This unique tool adds a touch of playfulness to the practice and serves as a gentle reminder for the young and the younger.
Gifting Kindness
In this creative session, participants will unleash their artistic expression on stones, transforming them into personalized expressions of love and positivity. The joy of crafting extends beyond the art itself — each painted rock will be delicately placed in a bag, ready to become a thoughtful and heartfelt gift.
Drop-in and YOGA - spin, stretch and unwind
Beyond the mental and physical benefits of flexibility, balance, and positivity, this interactive yoga activity promotes playfulness and venture for kids and parents alike!
Anytime you visit, simply spin the wheel and embrace the excitement of discovering your next yoga pose.
Drop-in and REFLECT - a self-discovery journey
Engaging in reflective journaling has been shown to enhance emotional well-being, reduce stress, promote a positive mindset and fostering a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.