Learn In Person in Mississauga or Online via Correspondence
Learn the Prestigious Thuluth Script
This 8 week program is focused on the Thuluth script, one of the most admired styles of Arabic calligraphy. Each week you will practice the key strokes, study the proportions, and build toward a final project.
In the last class you will also learn how to design Thuluth digitally, giving you a modern skill to complement your traditional practice.
Whether you attend in person or learn through correspondence, you will follow the same structured program.
What You Will Work On
- Practicing the strokes and letters of the Thuluth script
- Learning how to space and shape compositions
- Using creative methods to design your own piece
- Exploring digital design methods for Thuluth in the final class
- Completing a final project that brings all your progress together
Two Ways to Join
1. In Person Workshop (Mississauga) – $395 CAD
- 8 live classes in Mississauga with Omar
- Direct critique on your weekly work
- Interaction and practice with classmates
- Live demonstrations and Q&A
- Dedicated session in the final class on digital Thuluth design
- Bonus: Full access to the Correspondence Portal with replays and practice sheets
- Free underground parking and close access to Square One transit hub
2. Correspondence (Online) Version – $197 CAD
- Replays of each live class available 4 days after the session
- Printable practice sheets to follow along from home
- Learn at your own pace with the same curriculum; you'll get lifetime access to the content.
- Submit a final project for certification
- Includes replay of the final class on digital Thuluth design
- Does not include weekly feedback on assignments
Why This Workshop Works
- Clear focus on the Thuluth script so you can master one style with confidence
- A balance of traditional practice and modern digital design
- Guided by Omar Uddin who has trained thousands of students worldwide
- Step by step structure that keeps you moving forward
- Certificate of Completion when you finish the program
- Flexible options to match your lifestyle
Program Details
Class dates:
Every Sunday from October 19 to December 7, 2025
Class time:
1:30 - 4:30 pm
Location:
Hazel McCallion Central Library, Program Room 2B, Second Floor
301 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga, ON L5B 3Y3
Instructor:
Omar Uddin
What to bring to class:
Just an empty file folder, and a bag. We will be providing all the supplies, textbook, and practice sheets
Class Capacity:
25 students
Minimum age to enroll:
12 years old
Course fee:
$395 CAD
Registration Deadline:
September 30, 2025
Reserve Your Spot
Choose the option that works best for you
Salam, I'm Omar!
I've been teaching Arabic calligraphy for more than a decade and more than ten thousand students have gone through my programs worldwide. I can’t wait to help you uncover your own inner creative.
Everyone has an artist inside and calligraphy is the perfect way bring it out. Once you discover how to get started and how to practice it consistently, you are well on your way to becoming a calligraphy artist yourself!
Learning calligraphy not only allows you to create your own professional grade artwork, but it also provides a therapeutic and meditative outlet for your own well-being.
Whether you’ve never picked up a calligraphy pen before, or you are just looking to learn a new technique, this program will give you the jumpstart you need.