Course Details & Booking

Dates
6th ~ 15th October 2025

Location:
Uzbekistan ~ Samarkand, Bukhara & Khiva

Reserve a place

Option 1
7 days Samarkand & Bukhara ~ 6th - 12th October

SHARED twin occupancy - £1600 - Reserve a place ~ 60% Deposit  = £960

PRIVATE occupancy - £1900 - Reserve a place ~ 60% Deposit = £1140

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Option 2
10 days Samarkand, Bukhara & Khiva ~ 6th - 15th October

SHARED twin occupancy - £2300, Reserve a place ~ 60% Deposit= £1380

PRIVATE occupancy - £2600, Reserve a place ~ 60% Deposit = £1500

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Excludes:
International flights to and from Uzbekistan

Terms & Conditions
We require a 50% deposit to reserve a place on the study trip. The balance is payable 4 weeks before departure. The deposit is non-refundable, but can be transferred to another international study trip, or UK course, if 8 weeks notice of cancellation is given.

Uzbekistan Study Trip


10 day Drawing and Craft tour 
6th ~ 15th October 2025

Remarkable opportunity to travel across Uzbekistan and visit the ancient Silk Road wonders of Samarkand, Bukhara & Khiva.

Artists immersion, draw geometric and biomorphic ornamental patterns and learning from local craftsmen and historic specialists.

  • Open to all abilities.
  • Limited places. 

Includes:

  • Accommodation for the duration – half board 
  • All tuition
  • All domestic/ internal transport
  • All monumental site entries  
  • All craft activities and workshops
  • All equipment & materials included

Participants are welcome to register for either Option 1 or 2, either as private occupancy or single-sex shared accommodation.

Option 1 – 7 days

Samarkand & Bukhara ~ 6th – 12th October 

Option 2 – 10 days

Samarkand, Bukhara & Khiva ~ 6th – 15th October 

International travel to and from Uzbekistan is the responsibility of the participants, Tour starts in Samakand and ends in Bukhara or Khiva. Flights are available to and from both locations. 

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Granada ~ Sept ’25

Granada ~ Sept ’25

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Marrakech ~ April ’25

Marrakech ~ April ’25

Study trip to Marrakech, Morocco. 14th – 18th April 2025

India ~ Nov ’25

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Istanbul ~ Sept ’25

Istanbul ~ Sept ’25

Classes within the exceptionally well-appointed 17th century Tekke in the heart of the historic area. 10th - 14th Sept 2025

Budapest ~ May ’25

Budapest ~ May ’25

2 day workshop in Budapest

Cairo ~ Feb ’25

Cairo ~ Feb ’25

Visits to the famous medieval Sultan Hasan Mosque & Ibn Tulun Mosque. The course will take place at the historic UNESCO Bayt Yakan

Córdoba/Sevilla Sept ’25

Córdoba/Sevilla Sept ’25

Four-day workshop in Córdoba & Seville, Spain studying Moorish Patterns, 22 - 25 September 2025

Fez, Morocco ~ April ’25

Fez, Morocco ~ April ’25

Study trip to Fez, Morocco. 21-25th April 2025

Galleries

Galleries

Pictures and films from courses, study trips plus students' and tutors' works