Peace education is important for everyone , but particularly for children who are still forming their identity and gaining values . When we teach children to be peaceful , we allow them to be a positive role model for adults around them.
It is important to provide the children with opportunities to explore their artistic and creative abilities while promoting peace.
Under the title “ Give us peace “ unique paintings, drawn by dozens of children and adolescents , representing the seeds of art, love and peace were embraced by the Arab Cultural Center in Al-Adawi in Damascus.
The exhibition, which was held in cooperation with the Fairouz Plastic Forum expressed the children’s desire for life, hope and love.
On her part, the supervisor of the exhibition artist Al-Halabi told SANA that the exhibition is a semi-annual period for children who have been training for two years. She noted the development of their level due to the long training period, which qualifies them, according to artist Al-Halabi , to be promising talents in the future.
In turn, Director of Damascus Culture Wasim Mobaide highlighted the importance of the exhibition and the contribution of Fairuz plastic forum and the Cultural center in al-Adawi Forum in this aspect, because the real investment is building hope among our children.
The children Gharam Al-Mustafa, who loves drawing, participated in her paintings to express her love for people.She wishes to become a famous artist.
The child Majd Roya participated in two paintings, the guitarist and the Damascene sword, while the child Hamza Ammar’s participation included a painting for Mrs. Fairouz , indicating that he loves drawing because it is a way to express the things we love and think about..
Rawaa Ghanam