Collaborators: Danish O Ramish
Duration: 12 days over 3 months; held every Saturday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Dates: 28th March – 13th June, 2026.
Location: Dānish-o-Rāmish, Business Center, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi.
Participants: 15
Course Outline:
An introduction to traditional manuscript illumination, focusing on design and painting techniques within Islamic artistic heritage. The workshop covers key elements of pattern-making, colour application, and material practices through demonstrations and guided studio work.
Alefiya’s Role:
Lead tutor; responsible for presentations, teaching, mentoring, and demonstrations.
Outcomes & Impact:
Participants gain exposure to traditional illumination practices and develop a foundational understanding of design, materials, and process.







