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Masaha

Micro-Residency: Natural Pigment Making

Upcoming

03 August 2025 - 30 August 2025

Language: Arabic

Discover how nature becomes ink, and ink becomes story. 

This month-long Micro-Residency program offers participants the chance to explore the alchemy of natural materials through pigment making and screen-printing. Through mentorship, critique sessions, and masterclasses, participants will research, extract, and experiment with locally sourced materials to create their own inks— transforming nature into narrative. 

 

In this residency, participants will: 

  1. Create pigments and inks from natural sources 
  2. Conduct research through site visits and material collection 
  3. Learn and apply screen-printing techniques  
  4. Present their work in a final studio showcase 


Who’s it for? 

  1. Artists, photographers, printmakers, and researchers 


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