Art Education Center

The Art Education Center of the Rudaki Foundation, located on the northern side of Ostad Shahriar Street (opposite Vahdat Hall), began its operations on February 1, 2010 to identify and nurture exceptional artistic talents. Since then, it has been dedicated to creating a professional artistic environment by offering specialized art training programs, fostering individuals with the necessary knowledge and vision. The center also features a sound studio , enabling various artistic groups to record musical pieces.

Key Activities of the Education Center
The center operates in three main fields: music , theater , and visual arts , with the following key activities:

Music:

1. Music training courses, including:
All Iranian and global instruments (tar, tonbak, setar, santur, kamancheh, tanbour, piano, flamenco, classical, and pop guitar, hang drum, flute, cello, etc.).
2. Children’s music courses (Orff, recorder flute).
3. Iranian and classical vocal training (for women and men).
4. Ensemble training (group performance) and formation of student orchestras (Iranian and classical).
5. Group singing courses (choral singing).
6. Specialized music courses (music theory, rhythm studies, solfège, harmony, counterpoint, composition, etc.).
7. National-level music workshops (orchestra conducting academy).
8. Specialized music workshops (masterclasses) at national and international levels.
9. Student concerts.

Theater:

1. Performing arts training courses (acting, directing, playwriting).
2. Puppetry training courses (design, construction, directing, makeup, and puppeteering).
3. Acting workshops (from text to performance).
4. Production of theatrical works utilizing the talents of the center’s students, performed in the halls of the Rudaki Foundation.

Visual Arts:
Visual arts training courses (drawing, painting for children and adults, calligraphy painting, calligraphy, photography, Photoshop, etc.).