Materials and Resources Laboratory
For Arabic Calligraphy and Ornamentation

In this workshop, students are taught the techniques for creating materials and mixtures suitable for ornamentation, inks, and gilding in calligraphic artworks. This process requires precision and skill, as the laboratory focuses on methods for crafting the aesthetic features of calligraphic pieces based on scientific ratios and chemical formulations.

The laboratory also hosts various workshops and discussion sessions, welcoming experts in manuscript restoration from both inside and outside Iraq.

Arabic Calligraphy and Ornamentation Laboratory and Workshop
For Calligraphy and Ornaments

In this workshop, students are taught the skills of Arabic calligraphy and the aesthetic formulation of letters, along with techniques for ornamentation and designing decorative patterns with the highest level of professionalism. The laboratory is equipped with a variety of tools for working with different inks, as well as specialized equipment for gilding and preparing ornaments.

The department ensures that these workshops are continuously producing student works, which are showcased in festivals and art exhibitions as part of the college’s cultural season.