Creative workshop for the Arabic-speaking community
Explore storytelling through photography, writing, sound and film.
StoryCraft is a free creative program for people from Palestinian and other Arabic-speaking backgrounds who want to share their stories and ideas through the arts.
Participants don’t need any previous experience in art, photography, writing, or film. Workshops are in Arabic and English.
Note: Workshop registrations have closed. Workshops are now full but contact us if you’d like to join future programs!
Included in This Project
When
Every Friday and Saturday, 10am–1pm
From Friday 28 November to Saturday 20 December 2025
Where
UTP
Program Snapshot
Friday 28 November 2025
Introduction
Photography
Dreem Coaching & Consulting Session
Saturday 29 November 2025
Photography
Dreem Coaching & Consulting Sessions (individuals)
Friday 5 December 2025
Visual Art
Dreem Coaching & Consulting Sessions (individuals)
Saturday 6 December 2025
Visual Art
Friday 12 December 2025
Writing
Saturday 13 December 2025
Writing
Sound Recording
Friday 19 December 2025
Filmmaking
Sound Recording
Saturday 20 December 2025
Filmmaking
Artist & Facilitators
- Dreem Coaching & Consulting with Reem Burrows
- Photography with Marian Abboud
- Visual Art with Zeina Iaali
- Writing with Sarah Ayoub
- Sound Recording with Ludwig El Haddad, Ala’a Al Qaisi
- Filmmaking with Ludwig El Haddad, Ala’a Al Qaisi, Marian Abboud, Fadia Abboud
Participants will
- Connect with other Arabic-speaking creatives
- Learn new skills in art, writing, photography, sound and film
- Tell their own stories in their own voice
- Work with experienced artists from the community
- Be part of an informal showing of work at the end of the program
Workshop Registrations Closed
Registrations have closed. Workshops are now full but contact us if you’d like to join future programs:
Contact Fadia and Adeeb
Email: StoryCraft@Diversityarts.org.au
This project is a partnership between Diversity Arts Australia and Palestine Australia Relief and Action (PARA) and supported by the Australian Government.

