Course Details
| Session I | Evolution of Islamic Calligraphy |
| Session II | Famous Calligraphers and their work |
| Session III | Tools of Calligraphy. Making the qalam, preparing the paper |
| Session IV | The different scripts of calligraphy: A detailed look. Quranic manuscripts viewing (Razwan Baig's personal collection which includes 300 year old manuscripts) |
| Session V |
Geometry |
| Session VI | Calligraphy on different mediums/Ornamental Art |
| Session VII | Tehzib: Illumination |
| Session VIII | Preparing piece for Exhibition |
*Each session will include a 30 mins naskh script practical so that students become familiar and fluent with this style.
Razwan Baig
Razwan Baig is a British Islamic calligrapher residing in London. He has been learning calligraphy since childhood and has trained with renowned Pakistani Calligrapher Rashid Butt, Jordanian Calligrapher Nisar Mansoor, Kamil Nazik in Istanbul and Taha Al Hitti amongst others.
Razwan has also trained in the other branches of the Islamic Arts with masters in their respected fields. He is the former curator of the Sadiqain art Gallery in Islamabad.
