Patterns of the Alhambra

with Daniel Docherty

Some of the greatest expressions of Islamic Geometric Pattern are to be found in the Nasrid Palace of the Alhambra, in Granada, Spain … During this two-day course we will learn how to construct a number of these beautiful patterns – ranging from the simple to highly sophisticated – using the traditional geometer’s tools of compass and straightedge. The course is led in a gentle, easy to follow, step-by-step manner, suitable for both beginner and more experienced geometers alike.