Painting exhibition for children in Turkey [Archives:2002/38/Local News]

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September 16 2002

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Organized by Ibhar Foundation for childhood & invention , Children Painting exhibition was launched on Sept. 8 at the Cultural Center in Sana’a. The Exhibition which is sponsored by the ministry of Culture includes 50 selected paintings done by children who participate in the training course for painting titled ” Our small fingers could reach too”.
The Training course aimed to provide children with experience and qualifying them to participate in International exhibitions. In a statement to the Yemen Times, Dr. Najeeba Hadad, culture deputy minister for theater and popular arts sector, said that the ministry is on its way to establish a special theater for children for the first time ever after unification of the country.
She also declared that the ministry has received an invitation for participation in the International Paintings exhibition for children which is to be held in Turkey on Oct.
It is expected that some of the children paintings are to be selected for this International exhibition.


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