Photos| Launching the “Werth Community” initiative coinciding with the Year of Crafts

Today, the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts launched the “Wirth Community” initiative coinciding with the Year of Handicrafts 2025, with the aim of enhancing awareness of Saudi traditional arts and enabling individuals to learn and develop them locally and globally.
The initiative included organizing three dialogue sessions that brought together academics, craftsmen, trainers and entrepreneurs, in addition to three specialized workshops that dealt with learning traditional inscriptions and using them in modern ways on various products.

“Werth Community” Initiative

The initiative’s activities revolved around four main materials in Saudi traditional arts: stones, wood, ceramics, and metals. The events witnessed the attendance of more than 60 interested and specialist participants.

The Royal Institute of Traditional Arts is a leading body in promoting national identity, supporting Saudi traditional arts, and preserving their origins, while encouraging generations to learn and develop them.