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Artozium | Cyanotype Workshop

Step into the magic of early photographic processes with this sunlight-powered cyanotype workshop. Using the iconic blueprint technique, participants will create striking blue-and-white prints through light exposure and water development. The workshop introduces cyanotype chemistry, photogram-making with natural and found objects, and experimental printing on paper and fabric. Each particip...

Jun

Artozium | Ceramics Workshop

11:00 am

AUC New Cairo

Shape emotions into art in this inspiring ceramics workshop with Rabab Wahba. Create expressive clay pieces, explore creativity and freedom, and leave with something uniquely yours. No experience needed.

Jun

Artozium | Tabla Circle Workshop

Jun 14 – Jun 23

11:00 am

AUC New Cairo

Join Moustafa Abbas for a hands-on tabla workshop exploring basic rhythms, call-and-response and ensemble playing — open to all levels.

Jun

Artozium | Painting on Plastic Workshop

11:00 am

AUC New Cairo

Turn plastic into treasure! Join artist Hany Rashad for a hands-on workshop where you’ll paint on transparent, textured, and upcycled plastic surfaces. No experience needed; just curiosity and a love for creativity. Discover how waste can become unexpectedly beautiful, all in a fun, inspiring atmosphere at AUC New Cairo. Spaces are limited, so come ready to experiment, play, and make ar...

Jun

Artozium | Painting Workshop

12:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

No rules. No judgment. Just color, canvas, and whatever needs to come out. Join artist Youssef Ragheb for a free-flowing painting workshop where expression matters more than technique. Open to all levels. Just bring yourself.

Jun

Artozium | Music Protools Workshop

Jun 13 – Jun 27

10:00 am

AUC New Cairo

Step into the industry-standard world of Pro Tools with Professor Wael El Mahallawy in this three-session workshop on recording, editing and mixing.

Jun

Artozium | Playback Theatre Workshop

Jun 18 – Jun 20

11:00 am

AUC New Cairo

Ever wanted to see your own story come to life on stage? Step into the magic of Playback Theatre with Dahlia Sabbour an intimate, playful improv form where audience members share real-life moments, and actors turn them into spontaneous performances right on the spot. No scripts. No acting experience needed. Just open hearts and a willingness to listen and play. Over three afternoons at AU...

Jun

Kick-off Session: Finding Your Constellation: An Introduction to AI Literacies Unlocked

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Online

Many of the conversations about AI in education center on a narrow set of questions: How does AI work? Is it helping or harming? How do I write a better prompt? These are important starting points, but after three years of global research across six continents, into classrooms, conference rooms, and conversations with practitioners navigating AI from every angle, research is showing us somethin...

Jun

Resisting Cognitive Offloading in the Age of AI

10:00 am – 11:00 am

Online

Generative Artificial Intelligence exploded in 2022 with the release of ChatGPT. Despite its recent release, much has been written about the supposed "long-term cognitive effects" of GenAI on learning and cognition. This session examines the research and evidence, exploring whether using AI leads to negative effects like so-called "cognitive atrophy" and cognitive offload. The session explores ...

Jun

Artozium | Bioplastics Making Workshop

10:00 am

AUC New Cairo

Explore sustainable design with Helena Abdelnasser in this hands-on bioplastics workshop. Learn how to create biodegradable, compostable materials from natural ingredients while experimenting with eco-friendly artistic practices.

Artozium | Cyanotype Workshop

Artozium | Ceramics Workshop

Artozium | Tabla Circle Workshop

Artozium | Painting on Plastic Workshop

Artozium | Painting Workshop

Artozium | Music Protools Workshop

Artozium | Playback Theatre Workshop

Kick-off Session: Finding Your Constellation: An Introduction to AI Literacies Unlocked

Resisting Cognitive Offloading in the Age of AI

Artozium | Bioplastics Making Workshop

AUC New Cairo

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