JEDDAH — Art lovers in the Kingdom need not look further than Jeddah. With so many art galleries displaying works of art from local as well as international artists, Jeddah can be overwhelming for art lovers.

In a combination of international art trends and local tastes, the Art Show was organized on Jan. 21 - 22 at Novotel Jeddah, showcasing modern art, resin art, plastic art, mandala, doodle art, paint pouring, oil, abstract and canvas paintings, epoxy table work, and Arabic Calligraphy by both Saudi & International artists. The gallery was diverse for the variety of artists whose works were showcased.

The Art Show was the second art gallery hosted in Novotel Jeddah with the aim to bring works of local artists for purchase by the public. Featured artists include: Ayman Omar Babhair, Aasiya Nasir, Amna Ali, Kulsoom Kahkashan, Saman Khan, Laila Al Sharef, Rehab Abdul Samad

Also, there was a live music performance by one of the first Saudi Rock singer Lamya K Nasser, she is an artist and a diver.

Novotel Jeddah is looking forward to hosting more art and cultural events in 2020. — SG