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Granada Study Trip 2012

Group shot from 2012

2012 Granada Study Trip

Demonstration by local ceramic artist Shaub

Photos: Lia Cummings

Richard demonstrating 12&9 rosette pattern from the Alhambra

2012 Granada Study Trip

Albizin tour by Zaruq

2012 Granada Study Trip

Geometry tesselation

2012 Granada Study Trip

Geometry tesselation

2012 Granada Study Trip

Biomorphic class

2012 Granada Study Trip

Alhambra Palace visit

2012 Granada Study Trip

Owen Jones Alhambra drawings slide show by Sama Mara

2012 Granada Study Trip

Adam giving plaster carving demonstration 2012 Granada Study Trip

Photo: Lia Cummings

Session in the Generallife gardens

2012 Granada Study Trip

Alhambra Palace at sunset

2012 Granada Study Trip

Classroom session

2012 Granada Study Trip

Student working on geometry pattern

2012 Granada Study Trip

Albizin tour by Zaruq

2012 Granada Study Trip

Classroom session

2012 Granada Study Trip

Generalife tour with Zaruq

2010 Granada Study Trip

Students watching sunset over Alhambra Palace

2010 Granada Study Trip

Student working on plaster carving section of capital

2012 Granada Study Trip

Lecture on Moorish history of Andalusia by Tahira Whiteman

2012 Granada Study Trip

Students plaster carved capital

2012 Granada Study Trip

Alhambra Palace

2010 Granada Study Trip

Students plaster carvings

2010 Granada Study Trip

Students plaster carvings

2010 Granada Study Trip

Musician Ali Keeler working on geometry pattern

2010 Granada Study Trip

Alhambra Palace

2010 Granada Study Trip

Albizin

2010 Granada Study Trip

Class in Generalife Gardens

2012 Granada Study Trip
London Studio Courses
  • LONDON ~ Stone Carving & Gothic drawing – June ’25
  • London ~ Ceramic Tiles ~ June ’25
  • LONDON ~ Wood Marquetry ~ Aug ’25
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Online Classes
  • Uzbek Columns
  • Cordoba Biomorphs
  • Online class ~ Patterns from Abo Heriba – April ’25
  • Online Class Archive
International Study Trips
  • New York ~ Brooklyn ~ July 25′
  • Uzbekistan ~ October 2025
  • New Mexico, USA ~ Summer School ~ July 2025
  • Budapest ~ May ’25
Resources
  • Introduction to Geometry
  • Introduction to Arabesque
  • Iranian Field Study
  • Links, Books and Materials
  • Archive of Islamic Patterns by Region
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