Join us for the second edition of Artisans Circle, a pop – up concept that introduces Emirati handicrafts with a modern twist, and learn about the traditional weaving technique known as Khoos by Emirati Artisans.
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An innovative cultural experience celebrating the rich intangible heritage of the UAE. Set within Al Hosn site, House of Artisans will showcase the history of traditional Emirati crafts through an inventive exhibition, and provide a platform foEmirati artisans to practice and share their skills with future generations, as well as offer an annual programme of educational workshops and events, including Bait Al Gahwa.
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Qasr Al Hosn Through Young Eyes is an exhibition showcasing the drawings, paintings, sculpture pieces and poems submitted for the Battle of the Arts competition. The artworks represent different elements of this historic site, reimagined and reinterpreted by the youth of the UAE.
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Qasr Al Hosn offers complimentary tickets to our frontline heroes in recognition of their courageous efforts in protecting the community against the Covid-19 pandemic. The offer includes free access for our frontline heroes, and up to 3 guests. Offer is valid for 6 month from 21st of October. Individuals must check their eligibility with their employers. Offer is valid for 6 month from 21st of October. Individuals must check their eligibility with their employers. Offer is valid for 6 month from 21st of October.
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Qasr Al Hosn has developed the necessary precautionary measures to ensure a safe, rich cultural experience for you and your family.
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The worldwide social distancing measures require new ways of experiencing culture and heritage. And we are prepared.
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We, at Qasr Al Hosn, look forward to welcoming you. (Note: Cash transactions are currently unavailable onsite)
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Discover Qasr Al Hosn for the season and plan your next cultural experience.
Join us for the second edition of Artisans Circle, a pop – up concept that introduces Emirati handicrafts with a modern twist, and learn about the traditional weaving technique known as Khoos by Emirati Artisans.
In preparation for Eid, Qasr Al Hosn will host a virtual workshop on how to customize henna designs at home with Dr Azra.
This workshop is about creating illustrations inspired by traditional Emirati dress. The workshop will be hosted by Mnawra, a well-known illustrator within the community who will teach the participants to create a fashion inspired art piece celebrating our heritage. <a href="-/media/CD2BA12CB7CC4785BDB7A8C64EFE88A1.ashx"target="_blank">Click here</a> to download the template
Learn the fundamentals of hand embroidery.
Learn the traditional form of weaving practiced by Bedouin women in the United Arab Emirates.
Learn pottery by hand and made of clay in this workshop and the methods of manual formation.
Take a look at our gallery of now and see what’s next.
A celebration of the creative and artistic relationship between the people of the United Arab Emirates and the locally available natural resources.
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Happy New Year! Following the declaration of 2019 by the President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan as the UAE's Year of Tolerance, we share with you this archival...
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Visit #QasrAlHosn and unveil stories of the past. Qasr Al Hosn is now open all year round. Discover a full calendar of traditional performances, demonstrations, workshops and more.
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