Damascus-SANA
Various artworks with their subjects and styles included in the exhibition of the Youth Art Forum, which was held by the Damascus branch of the Syrian Plastic Artists Union over a period of two days on the occasion of Dr. Bashar al-Assad's victory in the presidential elections, in the Arab gallery.
The exhibition, which was titled (Hope in the Spirit of the Young Artist), included more than 40 paintings with various techniques, styles and topics that reflected the talents and level of 30 artists whose age groups ranged between youth and youth and embodied the Syrian nature and old Damascus and portraits of several personalities in addition to Arabic calligraphy of its various types.
Plastic artist Maha Mahfouz, head of the Damascus branch of the Union of Fine Artists, explained in a statement to SANA that the exhibition came as a result of a workshop organized by the union to develop the talents of young people and young people and to get acquainted with the experiences of some of them.
Plastic artist Suha Eid, whose participation came through two paintings from the Abstract Impressionist School, whose idea centered on the reconstruction of Syria and Old Damascus, and pointed out the importance of these artistic workshops in developing the talents of young people and young adults.
Nagham Azzouz, a third-year student at the College of Fine Arts, drew a painting of a young child looking at the moon and seeing life from his own perspective, indicating that war cannot steal dreams and hopes, indicating that she benefited from the forum by getting to know new friends and artistic ideas.
From the “Bakrah Elna” project, Aya Shaddoud, from the ninth grade, expressed her love for Dr. Bashar al-Assad by drawing a picture of him with the dove of peace, expressing her happiness to participate in this exhibition.
The student, Lana Sesame, from the Department of Visual Arts from the Bakra Elna project, expressed her happiness to participate in this exhibition, which came as a result of a workshop held by the Federation, where Ms. Asma al-Assad drew an expression of her love for her.
Graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Kenaz Zein El-Din, a trainer for the students of the Bakra Elna project, expressed her happiness to participate with her students through a painting inspired by her love for Dr. Bashar al-Assad and his victory in the elections.
The graduate student at the College of Fine Arts, Azza Masoud, participated in an expressive painting in which she embodied the anemones that sprout from hard rocks and symbolize through them the martyrs who shed their blood on the land of the homeland.
The participant, Kinan Zain Al-Din, a student at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, executed several lettering paintings and expressed his happiness to participate in the forum, as it is one of the activities that support young people and help them exchange experiences and knowledge to develop their talents.
The participant, Mohamed Nour Arar, chose a portrait of an elderly man, expressing the importance of the forum in opening new horizons for the young participants and taking their hand.
Mohamed Samir Tahan and Shatha Hammoud