
Crafting Light: Turkish Mosaic Candle Holder Workshop
Islamic Heritage Month
Saturday, October 25, 2025
1–4 pm
Education Centre
Part of Islamic Heritage Month
Price*: $150 Regular | $135 Friends
Ages: 15+
*includes Museum admission and all materials.
Inspired by the Museum Collections, this hands-on workshop will journey through the intricate art of Turkish mosaic design, taking a close look at exquisite examples of decorative patterns as well as diverse glass lamps. In this workshop, you will explore traditional techniques and the cultural significance of light in Islamic art as you create your own personalized mosaic candle holder.

Islamic Heritage Month
As part of Islamic Heritage Month, we invite you to explore the impact of Muslim contributions in art and culture through a series of workshops and talks. Learn, connect, and join conversations celebrating knowledge, creativity, and cultural exchange.

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Art and Science of Colour Workshop
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Metal Embossing Workshop
Islamic Heritage Month
Government Partners


