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6/21/24, 1:51 PM PRESSR: DIPW concludes 1st phase of ‘Illustrations for Children’s Stories’ workshop — TradingView News
employing innovative and creative methods. The primary goal is to

create artworks and publications that are children-friendly,

encourage young people to develop a passion for books, and foster a

reading culture among them.”

H.E. added: “The next phases of the workshop will place a major

focus on offering participants additional training on developing more

skills and techniques in order to further enable them to achieve the

desired outcomes.”

The workshop comes as part of DIPW’s commitment to enhancing the

realm of literature and fostering the potential of emerging artists

and talents. Its primary goal is to provide them with the requisite

skills and resources to pursue their literary and creative endeavors,

realizing the vital role they play in advancing the creation,

dissemination, and development of knowledge.

The workshop’s first phase, which commenced on 20 May 2024, and

lasted over two months, was successfully concluded. Fatima Al-

Amiri, writer and illustrator, led the workshop and delivered a broad

range of hands-on training exercises focused on innovative

techniques, creative tools, and novel visual effects in the creation of

illustrations for children’s stories. Together with teaching the

fundamentals of developing characters and illustrating story scenes,

the activities also covered the principles of writing children’s novels.

During this phase, participants gained knowledge regarding the

fundamental elements and aesthetic aspects of children’s stories,

including understanding the selection of suitable colors, arranging

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