Educational Workshops and Special Events of the IRCICA Festival
 
The Tabriz Islamic Art University, in celebration of the 5th International IRCICA Festival, is organizing a series of distinguished educational workshops and artistic events open to enthusiasts of traditional and contemporary arts. These programs, emphasizing knowledge exchange among prominent national and international scholars, offer a unique opportunity to enhance skills and draw inspiration from the rich heritage of Islamic art. The details of each event are as follows:
 
1. Educational Workshop: "Iranian Painting; Contemporary Language and Expression" 
   Instructors: Professor Shahriar Ahmadi and Dr. Amir Nasri 
   Date and Time: Saturday, 18 October 2025, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM 
   Venue: Mir Ali Memar Hall, Faculty of Architecture, located on Arg-e Jadid Street, near Army Street 
 
2. Event: "Tabriz Calligraphers" 
   Supervisor: Professor Younes Nasiri 
   Date and Time: Sunday, 19 October 2025, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM 
   Venue: Shahid Avishni Hall, Tabriz Islamic Art University, located on Azadi Street, adjacent to the main entrance of the campus 
 
3. Educational Workshop: "Decorative Kufic Calligraphy" 
   Instructor: Ms. Sholeh Ahl-e Irof 
   Date and Time: Sunday, 19 October 2025, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM 
   Venue: University Gallery, located on Azadi Street, adjacent to the main entrance of the Tabriz Islamic Art University campus 
 
4. Educational Workshop: "Illumination for Calligraphic Works" 
   Instructor: Ms. Jahanpari Masoumi 
   Date and Time: Tuesday, 21 October 2025, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM 
   Venue: University Gallery, located on Azadi Street, adjacent to the main entrance of the Tabriz Islamic Art University campus 
 
5. Educational Workshop: "Charcoal Drawing" 
   Instructor: Mr. Rouhi Konak 
   Date and Time: Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM 
   Venue: University Gallery, located on Azadi Street, adjacent to the main entrance of the Tabriz Islamic Art University campus 
 
6. Two-Day Educational Workshop: "Challenges and Approaches in Contemporary Iranian Painting" 
   Instructors: Professor Abbas Mirza Shahsavar and Professor Tekin Aghdashloo 
   Date and Time: Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM; and Thursday, 23 October 2025, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM 
   Venue: Mir Ali Memar Hall, Faculty of Architecture, located on Arg-e Jadid Street, near Army Street 
 
Registration: Spaces are limited; please contact the festival office at your earliest convenience or visit the festival website/Tabriz Islamic Art University website for further details.