At the end of the first week of our Online Sale of Islamic Art we have raised a total of £26550, every penny of which goes to our charity! Many beautiful pieces are still available, so please visit cambridgeislamicart.com and make your selection, to beautify your home or office, and to help us beautify the … Continue reading Art Sale ‘Beyond Expectations’
Islamic Art Sale Preview Launched Today
We are launching today a 3-week preview of the Second International Islamic Art Sale which starts online on 15th October. Cambridge Islamic Art is building on the success of its first international online sale held in December 2015 to showcase more beautiful artwork which you can view now at www.cambridgeislamicart.com. Sale Period: 15th October – … Continue reading Islamic Art Sale Preview Launched Today
Beginner’s Guide to Andalusi Calligraphy
We are delighted to promote a new project to promote and document the beautiful Andalusian style of Arabic calligraphy. Master-calligrapher Abdul Lateef Whiteman has served the Cambridge Mosque Project in a wide variety of ways, including graphic design and architectural consultancy. See the trailer now:
Love of Beauty :: Islamic Calligraphy
“If I had known there was such a thing as Islamic Calligraphy, I would never have started to paint. I have strived to reach the highest levels of artistic mastery, but I found that Islamic Calligraphy was there ages before I was.” — Pablo Picasso, as quoted in The Aura of Alif by Jürgen Wasim … Continue reading Love of Beauty :: Islamic Calligraphy