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19 / 07 · 2026
Think
Creative direction & concept development
- Creative thinking
- Visual research
- Storytelling basics
- Storyboard sketching
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5-day creative intensive · Cairo
Art Direction
& Illustration
19 July — 5 August Sunday + Wednesday · 07:00 — 09:00 Bibliothek — Arkan Plaza
Sheikh Zayed
Sheikh Zayed
The premise / 001
This isn’t a class about making things look nice.
It’s about learning to make visual decisions with intent.
Workshop overview / 002
One idea.
Five focused days.
A finished project.
Move through the complete creative process of building a visual project—from the initial idea to the final presentation.
Develop ideas, establish a strong creative direction, create storyboards, design characters and frames, prepare artwork for animation, and present the work professionally.
FormatIn person
Duration5 days
Time07:00—09:00
ScheduleSun + Wed
LocationSheikh Zayed
ResearchDirection
Craft
The program / 003
Built like a
real studio process.
02
22 / 07 · 2026
Direct
Direction & storyboarding
- Storyboard
- Camera angles
- Composition
- Directing the scene
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03
26 / 07 · 2026
Design
Character & frame design
- Character design
- Shape language
- Character integration
- Frame design
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04
29 / 07 · 2026
Develop
Character & frame design
- Background design
- Environment integration
- Motion direction
- Animation style selection
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05
05 / 08 · 2026
Present
Final production & presentation
- Artwork for animation
- Editing rhythm & music
- Project review & Q&A
- Final presentation
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The outcome / 004
Leave with more than notes.
Every participant develops a complete visual project based on the workshop challenge—a tangible case study built with a repeatable professional workflow.
Projects are presented and evaluatedAwards
01EGP 50,000
02EGP 30,000
03EGP 20,000
Your host / 005
Ahmed
Nonu
Art & Creative Director with 15+ years across illustration, animation, motion graphics, storyboarding, and visual storytelling.
Meet Ahmed ↗Registration / 006
Bring the idea.
Build the world.
5 days · Begins 19 July 202607:00—09:00
19 July — 05 August 2026Sundays & Wednesdays
Bibliothek — Arkan PlazaSheikh Zayed, Cairo