

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Celebration of the Traditional Arts: head, heart, hands
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Meet an inspiring panel of contemporary artists as they discuss the lineage of the traditional arts.About this EventTo purchase tickets: Buy A Celebration of the Traditional Arts: head, heart, hands - In collaboration with Community Jameel Tickets online - Leighton House and Sambourne HouseMeet an inspiring panel of contemporary artists as they discuss the lineage of the traditional arts including ceramics, calligraphy and plasterwork, techniques and materials, the creative process and how handcrafted art can resonate with others. The evening will include live demonstrations of plasterwork, tile decorating and Arabic calligraphy, opportunities to talk directly with the artists as they highlight artwork of special significance for them in Leighton House, an artist led panel discussion and screenings of the Jameel House of Traditional Arts in Cairo's ‘Hands on Time’ films which include guest artist Esraa Badawy, joining the evening in person.Useful Information6pm Doors open for meet the artists, live plasterwork, tile decorating and calligraphy demonstrationsPaid bar7pm Screenings and Panel Discussion9pm Doors CloseAbout the Jameel House of Traditional Arts in CairoThe Jameel House of Traditional Arts in Cairo is an educational institution offering a two-year programme in the traditional arts, including courses in sacred geometry, observational drawing, colour harmony and decorative floral patterns, and specialised training in ceramics, glass and gypsum, metalwork and woodwork.Located in Fustat in Historic Cairo, the Jameel House in Cairo was launched in 2009 and is a collaboration between The King's Foundation, Community Jameel and the Cultural Development Fund of Egypt.The Jameel House in Cairo accepts around 20 students each year. The programme is delivered by The King's Foundation School of Traditional Arts according to the same standards as courses at its London campus.Instagram: @jameelhouseincairoFor updates on all of our upcoming events sign up to our museums e-newsletter
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/a-celebration-of-the-traditional-arts-head-heart-hands/100001983883257227
- **Event Categories**: Art, fine-arts, Business, Entertainment, Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: London
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Leighton House
- **lat**: 51.4986897
- **long**: -0.2030209
- **full address**: Leighton House, 12 Holland Park Road, London, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is A Celebration of the Traditional Arts: head, heart, hands being held?
  - **A:** A Celebration of the Traditional Arts: head, heart, hands takes place on Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Leighton House, 12 Holland Park Road, London, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing A Celebration of the Traditional Arts: head, heart, hands?
  - **A:** A Celebration of the Traditional Arts: head, heart, hands is organized by Leighton House and Sambourne House.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** A Celebration of the Traditional Arts: head, heart, hands is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in London, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If A Celebration of the Traditional Arts: head, heart, hands sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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