Which course or workshop should I do to learn Islamic art and patterns?
Islamicillumination.com offers a number of courses and workshops. This post will help you make your mind up and choose the one that is right for you.
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Best book for Islamic illumination that will provide you with pattern templates to paint straight away
Read MoreIslamic illumination is a traditional from of Islamic art. The main goal in this art is to use of gold to paint geometric and/or biomorphic patterns (organic and floral forms and motifs) to decorate the pages of Quran and books of poetry. Read More.
Read MoreIslamic patterns are divided to four major units: geometric unit, vegetation unit, animal based unit and Arabic calligraphy unit. Each of them is defined in this post - الوحدات الزخرفية تتكون من أربعة عناصر: الهندسية والنباتية والحيوانية والخطية
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