Making an Islamic Manuscript with Yasemin Sönmez
April 7-11, 2025
4-6 pm
Room HQ 206
The Making an Islamic Manuscript workshop aims to teach participants how Islamic manuscripts were traditionally made as demonstrating commonly used materials and techniques in the Islamic book culture. It is a five-day workshop. In each session, a different material and technique will be introduced. Materials for each step will be provided to the participants, and the manuscript making process will be demonstrated with one-on-one attention.
It is limited to 15 attendees. Please RSVP at ozgen.felek@yale.edu
Art supplies will be provided.
Co-sponsored by The Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations, Council on Middle East Studies, and The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library