The art of ceramics and pottery in Al-Jouf…the authenticity of the craft and the embodiment of the ancient heritage
Handcrafts that are made from clay, and still maintain their presence in several regions of the Kingdom, including the Al-Jawf region, where they are receiving continuous development as part of the growing interest in highlighting handicrafts and their sustainability through "Year of Handicrafts 2025".
He stressed that his interest in pottery and ceramics came from his desire to revive the local heritage and highlight the craft in an artistic manner that reflects the identity of the region, its ancient history, and his passion. He has been persistent in this craft since childhood.
His works are distinguished by the manufacture of antiques and models that embody prominent national landmarks, most notably the Caliph Omar bin Al-Khattab Mosque, Marid Castle, Diriyah, and Al-Masmak Palace, in addition to a number of castles spread throughout the regions of the Kingdom.
The interest in the ceramics and pottery industry comes within initiatives "Year of Handicrafts 2025"which is concerned with reviving traditional crafts and enhancing their cultural and economic status, as part of the identity of Saudi society and its legacy rooted throughout history.
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