Al Khaleej Newspaper Highlights the International Calligraphy Conference and Exhibition in Fujairah

Reflecting the growing interest in Islamic arts, calligraphy, and ornamentation, Al Khaleej Newspaper published today a comprehensive feature on the International Calligraphy Conference and Exhibition in Fujairah, organised by the School of Calligraphy & Ornamentation , set to take place on 18 October.

The coverage appeared in the newspaper’s cultural section, presenting the main themes and objectives of the conference, which aims to revive the traditional arts of Arabic calligraphy, ornamentation, and Islamic manuscripts. It also highlighted the participation of distinguished artists from various countries and the school’s leading role in enriching the artistic and cultural landscape of Fujairah through training programmes and specialised workshops.

This media feature by Al Khaleej represents an important step in recognising the school’s status as a pioneering centre for promoting Islamic visual culture and showcasing the contributions of artists in the region.

Commenting on the media coverage, Dr.Esra AlhamalDirector of the School of Calligraphy & Ornamentation, expressed her appreciation to Al Khaleej for their valuable feature, noting that the upcoming conference marks a significant platform for celebrating the beauty of Arabic calligraphy and exchanging artistic expertise among participants. She added that the school aims through this event to provide an interactive space that brings together creativity and knowledge, while supporting the sustainability of traditional arts in a modern and culturally rich context that reflects Fujairah’s artistic identity.