معهد الشارقة للفنون Sharjah Art Institute — Attraction in Al Gharb

The Sharjah Art Foundation (Arabic: مؤسسة الشارقة للفنون) is a contemporary art and cultural foundation based in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates, founded in 2009 by Hoor Al Qasimi, daughter of Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, a member of the Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates and current ruler of Sharjah, to support artists and artistic practice in the Sharjah communities, the UAE, and the region via different platforms that include Sharjah Biennial, the annual March Meeting, art residencies, production grants, commissions, art exhibitions, artistic research and publications.[1] The foundation include exhibitions featuring the work of Arab and international artists, performances, music, film screenings, artist talks, and educational for a range or audience from children to adults.[2] The Sharjah Art foundation strives to promote public learning and participating in art...

Very jice traditional building architecture. Most of teh shops around display local crafts. Trditional clothingsbtend to be a bit expensive around here. There is no proer parking space around. If you getba parking bay you will have to pay and getva tixket to be displayed on your screen, it would be advisable to take plentry of coin for the parking. Its around 2 to 4 dirhams per hour.

Bonus is that just behind these building you can find smilar products being sold by other shops much more cheaper.

The money exchange within the Souk al Bahar is quite good with very good raes for your foreign...

One of the most memorable spaces in Sharjah, especially for artists. The space showcases paintings and motion pictures commissioned by the Sharjah arts dept.

For me personally it revealed a lot about the kind of art and expression from this corner of the world. Eye opening experience especially for artists.

This is very close to the Islamic civilisation museum, the arts college and the college of performing arts (I might have got the names a little mixed up).

The calligraphy bienelle is also hosted around the same locality along the port walkway close to the...