Alserkal Avenue hosts Mind, Pody & Soul in Dubai - in pictures

The 'holisitic wellbeing experience' sponsored by laundry product Ariel Pods included sound therapy sessions and live art workshops

An artist works with acrylic paint at the Mind, Pody & Soul event at Alserkal Avenue, Dubai. All photos: Chris Whiteoak / The National

Vanessa Roux, a sound therapist, attends Mind, Pody & Soul, an event run in collaboration with laundry brand Ariel Middle East.

Visitors to the event can learn about fashion upcycling at the event.

An abstract art class is among the workshops.

A woman produces abstract art at Alserkal Avenue.

An instructor demonstrates sustainable printing on scarves.

The event is divided into three zones, including the 'bright white' art zone.

Ms Roux demonstrates sound therapy at the Dubai event.

Fashion classes take place at the 'green and clean' zone.

Organisers aim to engage visitors, promote local artists and support the development of Dubai's art scene.

Art classes take place at thejamjar in Alserkal avenue.

A woman takes part in a fashion printing class.

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