For three days established award-winning Omani photographer Hamad Albusaidi was guest of honor in the workshop ‘Studio Photography’ in the Photographic Society in Salalah in the south of the Sultanate. In a relaxed way, he shared his knowledge and experience with twenty professional and semi-professional photographers. He guided them through themes such as settings, digital … Continue reading
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It’s all about photographic art
Till the 30th of June, in the gallery of the Omani Society for Fine Arts in Salalah, where also the Photographic Society is based, different photographic themes captured by 34 Omani photographers are on display. During the inauguration on the 19th of June adults who attended a workshop on basic photography received their diplomas. For … Continue reading
The Scream
23 July 1970 the young Sultan Qaboos commenced with the modernization of the Sultanate of Oman. 25 years later ‘Hussain Ash’Shaikh Abu Bakr (1968-1997),’ the first artist in Salalah, in the south of the Sultanate of Oman, created his work ‘The Scream.’ In this self-portrait, the artist commemorates the changes in his country. The boat … Continue reading