Our Services
The House of Culture offers various services to foster creativity, art, and cultural engagement for people of all ages and backgrounds. Here’s an overview of what we provide:
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Art & Craft Workshops
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Children’s Programs
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Cultural Education
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Creative Programs
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Concept Cultures Shop
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Membership Access
Our membership program offers unlimited access to our vibrant school environment. Members can book classes flexibly and enjoy various perks, including priority access to workshops, events, and resources.
Through these offerings, the House of Culture creates an inclusive environment where art, culture, and creativity thrive. We aim to inspire, educate, and connect people from all walks of life.
Mix Media, Texture Art
Mixed media, also known as mixed art, involves integrating various techniques and tools into a single artwork, making it one of the most influential art practices. This art form emerged with the pioneers of the Cubism movement, particularly Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, with Picasso creating the first work of this movement around 1912. Mixed media art continues to inspire artists today, encouraging them to explore new creative possibilities.
Class Time:
Each Tuesday and Thursday
Resin
Resin art, one of the newest and most popular art forms, holds a special place in our programs. Our resin classes teach you how to use this magical substance to create jewelry, decorations, and artwork. These classes offer an opportunity to unleash your creativity and craft unique pieces. Classes are available from introductory to advanced levels.
Class Time:
Each Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Patina
Patina, is an artistic technique used to create an aged appearance on various surfaces, such as wood, metal, and walls. This technique is popular in interior decoration, adding a unique and special atmosphere to spaces. Patination involves using colors, materials like gold, silver, or bronze foil, and various methods to achieve a distinctive effect on surfaces.
Class Time:
Each Thursday
Paper Mache
Paper Mache, is a timeless art form with a long history. It involves using waste paper and flexible paste glue, which are strengthened to create various forms, including jewelry such as bracelets and earrings, vases, and other handmade art. Artists can also craft bowls, dishes, masks, furniture, tables, and chairs. Compared to other sculpting techniques, paper mache offers the advantages of simplicity and practicality. People of all ages and skill levels can use this technique to bring their ideas to life. It’s an affordable process that requires simple, readily available supplies.
Class Time:
(Contact us for more information)
Kids Art & Craft
Join us for a fun-filled, hands-on art adventure where children can unleash their creativity through various crafts and projects! Our workshop features exciting activities designed to inspire and entertain young minds using a variety of materials and techniques.
Crafts and Activities Include:
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Paper Plate Animals: Transform ordinary plates into delightful animal creations.
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Handprint Art: Create unique designs using colorful handprints.
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Nature Collage: Craft beautiful collages with leaves, flowers, and other natural items.
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Popsicle Stick Crafts: Build fun structures and designs with popsicle sticks.
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Egg Carton Creatures: Repurpose egg cartons into cute and imaginative critters.
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Bubble Wrap Stamping: Make textured prints using bubble wrap and paint.
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Mixed-Media Art: Combine materials like paint, paper, fabric, and more for expressive artwork.
And much more!
Enjoy a month of creativity with four sessions, each held on Saturdays. This option allows children to build on their skills each week while exploring new projects. Each session will feature different crafts and projects, ensuring a fresh and exciting experience every week!
Class Time:
Each Saturday
Age: 5 years to up
Farsi Class
Another important program at the House of Culture is Persian language training. Our Farsi classes are designed to help you learn and appreciate the Persian language, whether you are starting from scratch or looking to enhance your existing skills. These classes teach the language and immerse you in Iran's rich cultural heritage, offering a comprehensive experience beyond vocabulary and grammar.
Learning Persian is valuable for Iranian children and anyone interested in Iranian culture and history.
Our Persian language classes cover the alphabet, reading and writing, conversation, and Persian literature. Through these programs, we aim to help new generations better understand their mother tongue and connect with our country's rich literature and culture. We have an excellent teacher with twenty years of experience teaching grade one.
Class Time:
Each Saturday
یکی دیگر از برنامه های مهم خانه فرهنگ آموزش زبان فارسی است. کلاس های فارسی ما برای کمک به یادگیری و قدردانی از زبان فارسی طراحی شده اند، چه از صفر شروع کنید و چه به دنبال افزایش مهارت های موجود خود باشید. این کلاس ها زبان را آموزش می دهند و شما را در میراث غنی فرهنگی ایران غرق می کنند و تجربه ای جامع فراتر از واژگان و دستور زبان ارائه می دهند.
یادگیری زبان فارسی برای کودکان ایرانی و علاقمندان به فرهنگ و تاریخ ایران ارزشمند است.
کلاس های زبان فارسی ما شامل حروف الفبا، خواندن و نوشتن، مکالمه و ادبیات فارسی می شود. هدف ما از طریق این برنامه ها کمک به نسل های جدید برای درک بهتر زبان مادری و ارتباط با ادبیات و فرهنگ غنی کشورمان است. ما یک معلم عالی با بیست سال سابقه تدریس درجه یک داریم.
Calligraphy / Typography
Calligraphy, is a stunning and intricate art form that blends creativity with precision. Its ability to transform simple text into decorative works showcases the artist's mastery of tools like broad-tipped pens or brushes. Different calligraphy styles—traditional, modern, and script—each bring a unique flair, allowing artists to express cultural heritage or personal creativity. Amazingly, it’s a form of writing that can become a powerful visual art form, admired across cultures and centuries!
We provide all the necessary materials to ensure participants fully engage in the calligraphy classes without additional burdens.
Class Time:
Contact us for more information
Paint on Fabric
Paint on Fabric, is a beautiful way to explore creativity, offering endless possibilities to turn fabric into a canvas for your imagination. Whether designing vibrant clothing, accessories, or home décor, painting on cloth allows you to express your style and transform ordinary pieces into unique works of art. This technique encourages experimentation with colors, patterns, and textures, helping you develop new skills and unlock your creative potential. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike, fabric painting offers a satisfying and hands-on way to create one-of-a-kind designs that can be cherished for years to come. Whether creating custom clothing or artistic wall hangings, "Paint on Fabric" lets you explore your creative vision in an exciting and meaningful way.
Class Time:
Each Wednesday and Friday
Abstract
Abstract Art is a boundless expression of creativity, where colors, shapes, and textures come together to evoke emotion and imagination. Free from the constraints of realism, abstract art allows artists to explore their inner vision, creating unique compositions that inspire personal interpretation. Whether bold and dynamic or soft and fluid, each piece tells a story beyond words, inviting viewers to connect with art in a deeply personal way. Let your creativity flow and discover the endless possibilities of abstraction.
Class Time:
Contact us for more information.
Acrylic Kids and Adult
Unleash your creativity with our Acrylic Painting classes, designed for both kids and adults! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, acrylics offer a versatile and vibrant medium to explore artistic expression. Children will enjoy fun, engaging lessons that spark imagination, while adults can refine their techniques and develop their unique style. Join us for a hands-on experience where color, creativity, and inspiration come to life on canvas!
Class Time:
Each Tuesday and Saturday
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Concept Culture Shop
The Concept Cultures Shop at the House of Culture is a vibrant boutique that brings creativity and culture to life through carefully curated items. It offers a unique shopping experience where art, craftsmanship, and style converge.
1. Clothing
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Cultural and Artistic Designs: Explore a collection of clothing that reflects cultural influences and artistic expression. Our apparel offers something for every taste, from traditional patterns to contemporary styles.
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Handcrafted Pieces: Discover unique, handcrafted garments that stand out for their quality and originality, perfect for those looking to make a fashion statement with meaning.
2. Home Decor
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Artistic Home Accents: Enhance your living space with décor that brings art and culture into your home. From intricately designed wall art to sculptures and decorative objects, our pieces will add a creative flair to any room.
3. Accessories
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Jewelry: Discover a stunning array of handmade jewelry, including pieces crafted from resin, metals, and other unique materials. Each piece tells a story of creativity and craftsmanship.
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Scarves, Bags, and More: Accessorize with culturally inspired items that blend traditional craftsmanship with modern design, offering the perfect touch to elevate any outfit.
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Jewelry and Decor: Our shop features an exclusive collection of resin-based jewelry and decorative items, many crafted by artists from our resin art classes. These pieces are perfect for adding a personal and creative touch to your wardrobe or home.
The Concept Cultures Shop is more than a store—it’s an extension of the House of Culture’s mission to celebrate and promote creativity. Each item in the shop resonates with the artistic energy of our community, allowing you to take home a piece of the culture and inspiration you experience here.