RIYADH: The Royal Institute of Traditional Arts launched an exhibition in Riyadh’s Jax district on Tuesday, highlighting the creative achievements of its students and marking the end of the Year of Handicrafts.
The Wrth exhibition presents a contemporary artistic experience rooted in traditional Saudi arts, bringing together educational and creative outputs developed over the course of the year.
The royal institute promotes traditional arts and national identity locally and internationally. (SPA)
It runs until Dec. 31 and features more than 550 artworks inspired by a wide range of traditional art forms, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The works were produced by more than 170 students who collectively completed over 30,000 hours of study and practice across Wrth’s academic programs, including short courses, apprenticeship programs, and higher and intermediate diplomas.
