The College of Fine Arts Celebrates Creativity in Its 38th Annual Festival of the Art Education Department
The 38th Annual Festival of the Art Education Department at the College of Fine Arts, University of Baghdad, has officially commenced, spanning two days of artistic celebration. The opening event was attended by the Dean of the College, Dr. Mudhad Ajeel Al-Asadi, along with a distinguished gathering of artists, academics, and art enthusiasts.
The festival features a diverse exhibition of student artworks, showcasing their distinct artistic vision and broad range of interests. The exhibited works include paintings, sculptures, ceramics, photography, graphic design, theatrical performances, and more, offering a rich and immersive artistic experience.
On this occasion, Dr. Kareem Hawas, Head of the Art Education Department, emphasized the festival’s significance in supporting and encouraging creative students, highlighting its role in showcasing their talents and artistic skills. He noted that the event provides students with a valuable opportunity to express themselves, present their works to the public, and engage with fellow artists and academics.
In his speech, the Dean of the College expressed his pride in the students and the exceptional quality of their works, reaffirming the college’s commitment to creating an environment that nurtures talent and creativity. He emphasized that the college is dedicated to providing the necessary support and resources to help students achieve their artistic aspirations.
This annual festival stands as an important occasion to celebrate the artistic achievements of Art Education students, while also highlighting the college’s role in producing generations of talented artists who contribute to Iraq’s rich artistic and cultural landscape.