workshops & activities

Explore a wide range of programs and resources carefully curated to cater to diverse audiences, providing you with the opportunity to deeply engage with art and unleash your creativity.

Embark on a delightful journey filled with enriching experiences at MACAM, designed specifically for children and families. Immerse yourselves in exciting and interactive programs that allow kids of all ages to discover, learn, and create alongside their parents or caregivers.

Four-Day Screen Printing Workshop

Saturday, November 25, & Sunday, November 26, 2023, 10:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Saturday, December 2, & Sunday, December 3, 2023,
10:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Immerse yourself in a creative journey over two consecutive weekends during our four-day workshop led by artist and printmaker Fadi Al Melhem.

This workshop will guide you through the fundamentals of one-color screen printing, from designing your poster to mastering image transfer techniques. Tailored for artists and designers eager to explore and experiment with screen printing, it promises an enriching and hands-on learning experience.

  • Experience in art or design

    Age +20

  • Design Your Own Poster

    Master Image Transfer Techniques

    Craft Your Screen

    Print on Paper (Bring your own white t-shirt or tote bag to experiment with fabric printing!)

  • An all-inclusive fee of only $65 (covers materials and snacks) for a total of 20 hours of workshop!

    🗓️ Four-day Workshop

    Saturday, November 25, 2023, 10:00 - 4:00 p.m.

    Sunday, November 26, 2023, 10:00 - 4:00 p.m.

    Saturday, December 2, 2023, 10:00 - 4:00 p.m.

    Sunday, December 3, 2023, 10:00 - 4:00 p.m.

    📍Location

    MACAM - Modern and Contemporary Art Museum , Alita, Jbeil

  • 🏠 For participants joining us from afar, consider staying overnight at MACAM's artist guesthouse. Contact us for more information!

  • Sculpture activity: Modeling Clay

    Inspired by assemblage sculpture, this workshop is a refreshing and creative take on clay modeling. We will create elements that once assembled take dimensional form.

    Price: $15

    From 4 to 20 participants. Minimum age of 6.

  • Sculpture activity: Sculpting with plaster

    Surprise yourself with shapes and transform emotions into abstract forms.

    Price: $20

    From 4 to 8 participants. Minimum age of 6.

  • Eco-responsible art: Paper-Making

    Learn how to make your own paper from A to Z in this eco-conscious activity. We will also learn about binding!

    Price: $10

    From 4 to 8 participants. Minimum age of 7.

  • Eco-responsible art: Pigment Art

    Create a landscape in MACAM’s inspiring outdoor space overlooking the sea. Color it with pigments in this fun and eco-responsible activity

    Price: $15

    From 4 to 10 participants. Minimum age of 7.

  • Printmaking: Arabesque Design

    Have fun with geometry and design going back to traditional Arab art. The little ones will experiment with elements from nature.

    Price: $10

    From 4 to 15 participants. Minimum age of 5.

  • Printmaking: Tote bag

    customize your unique tote bag by creating a unique print.

    Price: $25

    From 4 to 10 participants. Minimum age of 8.

  • Caricature portrait

    The art of exaggeration: learn about proportions and break the rules!

    Price: $10

    From 4 to 15 participants. Minimum age of 6.

Art activities

Experience the engaging world of art-making as a pathway to learning and understanding through the workshops offered at MACAM. These workshops revolve around themes inspired by our permanent exhibition. These two-hour sessions blend close observation of artworks with hands-on experimentation.

The museum is the perfect place to foster creativity and there is true power in self-expression through art. Children will learn real artistic skills while having fun. Focus and freedom go hand in hand, all in a nurturing, non-competitive, and respectful environment.