Syrian young artists show wonderful works on nature and women

The Arab cultural center in Kafr Sousah is currently holding a collective exhibition for young talents.

Most of the participants in the one-week activity are youth who have graduated from” Adham Ismail” Center for Fine Arts”. They are exhibiting nearly sixty paintings in various forms of colors, depicting  different themes related to  Syrian natural scenes and daily life of people.

The young artist Seham Mhesin, who is an engineer, shows 3 bright colored panels using pastel and oil colors with main theme women. She said to the Syriatimes e-newspaper: ” I draw “educated woman “as she is the core of life. She always seeks to achieve knowledge and science. She is a symbol of serenity and meditation.”

“The main goal of the artist is just drawing because it is a talent from God. We draw what we feel and like and we leave interpretation to the audience”she added.

The artist Rasha Ahmad, is participating with 3 paintings that depict impressionism. Her paintings reflect the imagination which is the main theme in her drawings using oil shining colors. ” I draw my first impression toward things, for me I escape from reality into my colorful imagination” she said.

The Exhibition reflects the talents of amateur young artists who show traditions, heritage and contemporary art.

Interviewed by: Nada Haj Khidr