Founder

Badr Essaihi

Badr Essaihi is a calligrapher and researcher specializing in Maghribi and Andalusian scripts. Trained in both traditional calligraphy and Islamic arts, his work combines artistic practice with scholarly research into the history, aesthetics, and development of Maghribi manuscript culture. Through teaching, publications, and artistic projects, he contributes to the preservation and transmission of this tradition internationally.

Vision

ScribeArts is founded upon the conviction that manuscript heritage remains a living source of artistic and intellectual inspiration. By studying historical manuscripts and engaging their aesthetic principles, the platform develops artistic works, educational resources, facsimile editions, and research projects that support the continued understanding and appreciation of the Maghribi manuscript tradition.

Education

Courses and workshops offered through ScribeArts provide students with structured training in Maghribi calligraphy, combining historical knowledge, technical practice, and contemporary pedagogical approaches. Programs are available both online and in person, welcoming students from around the world.