Homs, (ST) – More than 25 paintings by 13 artists and art hobbyists were displayed in the plastic art exhibition held by the Homs City Council. Some of the paintings documented the victories of the Syrian Arab Army against terrorism, while others highlighted the aesthetic aspect of ancient Homs and the charming nature of the Homsi countryside.
In a statement to SANA, the artist Muhammad Ali indicated that he participated with seven paintings of plastic art and photography that carried a national and humanitarian character. While the artist Nadine Ali explained that, she participated in the exhibition through three paintings dealing with the victories of the army, peace and the Syrian mother who sacrificed her children as martyrs for the sake of the pride and dignity of Syria.
Reem Al Ali’s paintings in oil and watercolors showed sublime meanings about love in war times and about the beauty of heritage in the old houses of Homs.
Talented, Nour Al-Huda Zakaria, participated with artistic paintings that she presented through three models, which included drawing in gouache, pencils and wooden colors. Her paintings deal with patriotic themes, as she embodied the genuine Arabian horse as a symbol of pride, dignity and will.
The exhibition gave the child Sarah Shaboua her first opportunity to participate, as she presented three photo-paintings that highlighted the will to live despite war and destruction.
Calligrapher Yusha’ Al-Khader also participated in paintings in which calligraphy and drawing were mixed, forming a distinct artistic creativity.
Amal Farhat