This community art space exhibits contemporary art by emerging local and international talent as well as being a DIY painting studio. If you're feeling the creative urge, you can hire an easel and buy a canvas and all the paint and paper you require to create your own masterpiece. It also screens indie films and similar and is heavily involved in local community projects that promote the arts.

Located behind Dubai Garden Centre.


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