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Saudi calligrapher outlines artistic journey

Saudi calligrapher outlines artistic journey

  • Winning a major calligraphy prize pushed Obaid Al-Nafie toward a more rigorous, meaning-driven practice
By Tarek Al-Thaqafi ·
Al Falah hosted the “Dar Al-Qalam Residency Program” exhibition over the weekend, presenting a modern take on Arabic calligraphy

Artist in residence program revives Arabic calligraphy in Jeddah

By SALEH FAREED - Afshan Aziz ·
Special Art in every letter: Samah Al-Baiti’s calligraphy journey

Art in every letter: Samah Al-Baiti’s calligraphy journey

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
Turning a dream into reality: retired Saudi teacher copies Qur’an by hand in inspiring journey

Turning a dream into reality: retired Saudi teacher copies Qur’an by hand in inspiring journey

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
Calligraphy captivates Arabic speakers, non-speakers alike, say enthusiasts

Calligraphy captivates Arabic speakers, non-speakers alike, say enthusiasts

By Hebshi Alshammari ·
Saudi calligraffiti artist rewrites tradition using bold strokes

Saudi calligraffiti artist rewrites tradition using bold strokes

By Rahaf Jambi ·
Ramadan exhibition showcases works of world-renowned Pakistani artists to spark interest in calligraphy video

Ramadan exhibition showcases works of world-renowned Pakistani artists to spark interest in calligraphy

By Yusra Jabeen ·
Saudi calligraphy maestro’s skills captivate festival visitors

Saudi calligraphy maestro’s skills captivate festival visitors

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
Global experts discuss art of Arabic calligraphy in Saudi Arabia

Global experts discuss art of Arabic calligraphy in Saudi Arabia

By Arab News ·
Artists gather in Madinah for Ministry of Culture’s ‘Paths to the Soul’ calligraphy exhibition 

Artists gather in Madinah for Ministry of Culture’s ‘Paths to the Soul’ calligraphy exhibition 

By Rashid Hassan ·
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Arabic calligraphy to be showcased in Riyadh exhibition

By Arab News ·
Special A Riyadh exhibition showcased a priceless treasure trove of Arabic and Islamic texts photos

A Riyadh exhibition showcased a priceless treasure trove of Arabic and Islamic texts

By Rawan Radwan ·
Mawadah Muhtasib now passes on her craft through community workshops exclusively for women. (Supplied) photos

Meet the Saudi woman behind 1st reversed Arabic calligraphy typeface

By Nada Alturki ·

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