Business & Money | Monday 16 May, 2016 6:33 am |

His Royal Highness, Prince Dr. Faisal bin Mohammed bin Saud bin Abdul Aziz, the honorary president of the Saudi association for fine arts, inaugurated (SAFA), the second Saudi forum for fine arts on AL- Jazeera paints company award, at King Abdul Aziz Center for National Dialogue in Riyadh, amid a large presence of  Saudi fine arts’ artists male and female.

The second forum  inauguration ceremony of the association included honoring, HRH, Prince Faisal, to Al- Jazeera Paints, prize winner , offering  the honorary membership in the association to Mr. Mohammed bin Abdullah bin Nasser AL-Romaih, the company's chairman of board of directors, received on his behalf, Mr. Abdul Elah bin Saud Al- Romaih, board member, also included honoring number of pioneers and fine arts symbols of Saudi and Gulf art.

In his speech, Mr. Abdul Elah bin Saud AL- Romaih, confirmed the existence of a firm belief for AL -Jazeera Paints of the importance of encouraging creative work, supporting and motivating creators, preceding from its duty as a national leader company in the community service.

He said: "The allocation of the award named of AL-Jazeera paints by the association, quoted the relationship between us and the association to the partnership relationship, and we are proud of this partnership to support the fine artists, and this is a great honor for us as a leading company seeking for innovation, creativity and viewing it as shining title for the progress and development of society."

Mr. AL-Romaih congratulated fine arts artists’ winning  of AL-Jazeera paints prize for fine arts award, expressing his hope that the creative works, that won this award, to be  beacon inspiration, and a catalyst to raise the artistic taste in the community.

The second forum  event ceremony was entitled: (The two Holy Mosques are  spirituality attracts Spirit) and has got the generosity of AL-Jazeera paints company, where it sought to raise the value of the award valuing for fine arts artists, and were as follows: The first, (30,000) thirty thousand riyals. The second, (25.000) twenty five thousand riyals. The third, (20.000) twenty thousand riyals. The fourth, (15.000) fifteen thousand riyals. Besides, Six awards, the value of each one is (5,000) five thousand riyals.

The association  announced the names of the winners within the activities of the forum from the tenth position until the first as follows: Areej Al-Rabeeah, Bushra Al-Bellwe, Ahmed EL-Bar, Melih Al-Abdullah, Khalid Munif, Susan AL- Yahya, Muhammad Al-Asmari, Fahd Gherman, Arafat AL-Asry , winner of the second place, and the first place winner, was Dr. Dalia AL- Yahya.

Thus, AL- Jazeera Paints has adopted supporting  the first forum of the association, which has witnessed great success and was titled: (our monuments, creativity hugs present), where the forum received posts employees of the association of the various regions of the Kingdom, ten artists won and three showrooms were established for participant works in Riyadh, Jeddah and Abha.