100% FREEIndian Miniature Painting — learn the details behind a small masterpiece
Explore the colours and intricate techniques of Indian miniature painting with Dr. Suzan Marin of Soco, then create your own Indian-heritage-inspired artwork at Al Rashidiya Library.
Gopal Prasad Sharma teaching miniature painting in 2007; representative technique photograph, not Dr. Suzan Marin, Al Rashidiya Library or this workshop.
Al Rashidiya, Dubai · Al Rashidiya Library, Al Rashidiya, Dubai
Follow organiser directions for the exact entrance.
When to go
2026-11-21, 12:00–14:00 (Dubai time). Register in advance; arrive for the session start.
Registration required. Check the organiser for remaining spaces.
Who can go
Ages 16+ · Ages 16+; free advance registration
The November programme explicitly gives the age group 16+ and above for this named session.
Check age guidanceWhat’s free & what to know
- Participation in this workshop is free. No library membership or purchase is required.
- Register each participant through the organiser’s form and obtain confirmation before travelling. A visible registration form does not guarantee a place.
- For ages 16+; delivered in English. Younger children are not included by the published age guidance.
- The form states that a seat is held only until 20 minutes after the session starts. Arrive for the advertised start.
- Library membership is not required. Guest registration asks for participant and contact details; the rendered Emirates ID field is optional. Photo consent is a separate optional checkbox.
- Transport, parking, food and optional purchases are separate. Check any access or accompanying-adult needs with the library.
Sources & photo credit
Last successfully checked 6 Nov 2026. Availability can change; check with the organiser before travelling.
6 November 2026: inspected the current Dubai Culture November programme and exact workshop registration form. The programme confirms The Art of Indian Miniature Painting, 2026-11-21, 12:00–14:00, Al Rashidiya Library, ages 16+, English. The exact form explicitly displays Fees: Free. Live guest form shows attendee fields and an active Submit button with no visible sold-out or waiting-list notice. This is an available registration route, not a confirmed reservation or capacity guarantee. Official FAQ Q9 says library membership is not required; mixed fee policy is not used as blanket free evidence. No compulsory paid companion, purchase or paid follow-on service is stated. Emirates ID is optional in the rendered guest form. The organiser-linked Google Maps place resolves the supplied venue pin.
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