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Art & craft classes
Abu Dhabi Pottery
Tel: (02 666 7079)
More info: 16th month (four sessions); adults Dhs360, children Dhs240. Adults: ladies only Sat 10am-11.30am; Sun-Mon 10am-11.30am and 6pm-7.30pm. Children: Sat 4.30pm-5.30pm; Mon-Thu 4.30pm-5.30pm.

Café Ceramique
Tel: (02 666 4412)
Location: 26th Street, near Choithram buildings, Khalidiya
Email: gopotty@cafe-ceramique.com; Web: www.cafeceramique.com.
Timings: Sun-Thu 8am-12midnight; Fri 10am-12midnight; Sat 8am-12midnight. Ceramic items Dhs13-Dhs200.
More info:
Membership schemes, loyalty cards, birthday parties, holiday camps, parties and Ceramics-To-Go (a 'catering service' for ceramics painting for schools, companies and other organizations) also available.

Cultural Foundation
Tel: (02 619 5357)
Location: Opposite New Etisalat, Old Airport Road
Web: www.cultural.org.ae.
Timings: Painting Sun-Thu 10am-12noon; 6pm-8pm.
More info: Various classes at the Art Workshop. Classes are offered in ceramics, silk painting, photography and much more. Classes a taught by teachers who can speak English and Arabic.
Art Exhibition
Al Qibab Gallery
Tel: (02 655 2350/050 816 3695)
Email: gallery@qibab-art.com
Location: Villa 3, Street 15, Al Buteen area in Zl Zaab. Daily 10am-1pm, 5pm-8pm.
More info: This newly opened gallery brings in some of the up and coming, as well as more established, artists of Iraq, and hopes to host more local contemporary artists as well.
Folklore Gallery
Tel: (02 666 0361)
Location: Zayed 1st, Khalidiy
Timings: Sat-Thu 9.30am-1.30pm, 5pm-10pm.
More info: Art, craft and gift items from the Arab world. Prints and paintings inspired by UAE landscape, as well as traditional Bodouin jewellery, ceramics and a picture framing service.

Ghaf Art Gallery
Tel: (02 665 5332)
Location: Khaleej Al Arabi Street.
Timings: Sat-Thu 9am-1pm, 5pm-9pm.
More info: A new art gallery in Abu Dhabi. Exhibitions take place every month. A mixture of local and international artists show their work at the gallery.

Community groups
Abu Dhabi Ladies' Art Group
Tel: (050 720 6618)
Location: Delma Corner, Cultural Foundation.
Timings: Meet Thu 9.30am.
More info: A well-established art group that meets to paint (all media) and exhibit locally every year.
Clay modeling
Tel: (050 581 5717)
Location: Art Workshop, Cultural Foundation.
Timings: Tue 10am.
More info: Looking for a new hobby? Learn how to craft flowers out of ceramic, while honing your handicraft skills.
Dubai Drums
Tel: (050 531 0078)
Location: Venue varies. Call for day and time this month,
Web: www.dubaidrums.com.
More info: A monthly community drum session has started in Abu Dhabi. The jam is for adults (35) and children (Dhs25).
More hobbies
* All information correct at the time of publishing
Updated 01 July 2007
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