The Supreme Council for Women’s President Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ebrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King visited the Annual Fine Arts Exhibition organized in the Bahrain National Museum as part of the activities of Manama: the Capital of Arab Culture 2012.
During the visit, Her Royal Highness closely appreciated about 90 masterpieces put on show by 54 artists from various generations and perspectives which portray diverse viewpoints from modern art schools and toured the sculpture, pottery and photography pavilions.
Her Royal Highness also toured the special perspective show presented by 16 artists from various Arab countries. Her Royal Highness praised the role and contribution of the Paris Institute for the Arab World in spreading visual arts and the participation of about 100 Arab artists.
Her Royal Highness praised Bahraini artists for their valuable contributions and expressed gratitude and appreciation to the Minister of Culture Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa and to the working crew for their persistent efforts in supporting culture and tourism in the Kingdom of Bahrain and consecrating the concept of cultural tourism in order to attract tourists from all over the world.