fbpx Program | Amman Design Week
Exhibition
Venue
Ras El Ain Gallery
Location
Ras El Ain
Date
6 - 14 October 2017
Time
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​This year’s highlight is the first ever Amman Design Week Student Exhibition, which invites high school and university students across the Kingdom to showcase their work during the event between 6 -14 October.
Culture & Food
Venue
Zain Cultural Plaza - Al Hussein Cultural Center
Location
Ras El Ain
Date
6 - 7, 9 - 11, 13 - 14 October 2017
Time
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Live Art Daily by Suhaib Attar, Shamekh Al Bluwi, and The Atelier
Workshop
Venue
Mobile MakerSpace
Location
Ras El Ain
Date
7 October 2017
Time
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This workshop will teach participants how to make folk instruments Shababa and Nay from local resources at a minimal cost. Participants will also learn about the popular heritage of musical instruments, the Dabkeh and its relationship with folk music, and folk music’s role in social life and culture.
Workshop

The Basics of Electrical Circuits

Shamal Start - Fab Lab Irbid
Venue
Mobile MakerSpace
Location
Ras El Ain
Date
8 October 2017
Time
-
Participants will learn about the basic components of electronic circuits and how to build a simple electronic circuit.
Workshop
Venue
Mobile MakerSpace
Location
Ras El Ain
Date
9 October 2017
Time
-
This workshop teaches students how to recycle paper and use it to make paper bowls. Students will learn a specific recycling method whereby paper is turned into clay using using different spices and natural dyes.
Workshop
Venue
Mobile MakerSpace
Location
Ras El Ain
Date
10 October 2017
Time
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The workshop provides an introduction to 3D Printing and its technologies and where and how this technology is used on a global scale.
Workshop
Venue
Ras El Ain Gallery
Location
Ras El Ain
Date
12 October 2017
Time
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Discover the contemporary aspects of the art of Arabic calligraphy, and practice lively visual implementations of this art.
Culture & Food
Venue
Zain Cultural Plaza - Al Hussein Cultural Center
Location
Ras El Ain
Date
13 October 2017
Time
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Adam Wa Mishmish is an educational cartoon created for children to learn and love the Arabic language.
Exhibition
Independent Space
Venue
Jordan Craft Center ALAYDI
Location
Jabal Amman
Date
6 - 14 October 2017
Time
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In cooperation with Tiraz: Widad Kawar Home of Arab Dress, this exhibition focuses on the different techniques and uses of Bedouin weaving. Participants will get a general overview of Bedouin weaving, witness the actual techniques performed by members of different Bedouin tribes, and get the opportunity to purchase samples of kilims.
Independent Space
Workshop
Venue
Mixed Dimensions
Location
Um Uthaina
Date
8, 11 October 2017
Time
-
This workshop is an introduction to the basics of Blender, an open source computer graphics software used for creating animated films, visual effects, art, 3D modeling, video games and much more.
Independent Space
Workshop

3D Printing 101

Mixed Dimensions
Venue
Mixed Dimensions
Location
Um Uthaina
Date
9 - 10 October 2017
Time
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The workshop provides an introduction to 3D Printing and its technologies and where and how this technology is used on a global scale.
Independent Space
Talk
Venue
Oasis500
Location
King Hussein Business Park
Date
9 October 2017
Time
-
This talk gives participants an introduction to energy efficiency, the challenges associated with it, and an overview of energy efficient products.​