PH Embassy Collaborates with Filipino Creatives Bahrain and Philippine School Bahrain on Art Workshop Highlighting National Women’s Month
Some of the art workshop participants present their artworks on the National Women’s Month theme, “WE for Gender Equality and Inclusive Society”, during the second and final session of the workshop held at the PHL Embassy’s Sentro Rizal on 31 March 2023. (Manama PE photo)
MANAMA 11 April 2023 — The Philippine Embassy in the Kingdom of Bahrain, in collaboration with Filipino Creatives Bahrain and Philippine School Bahrain (PSB), organized an art workshop for the students of PSB, which was held at the PSB on 24 March 2023 and at the Embassy’s Sentro Rizal on 31 March 2023.
During the awarding of certificates to the workshop participants at the Embassy on 31 March 2023, Ambassador-designate Anne Jalando-on Louis thanked the Filipino Creatives Bahrain and the PSB for partnering with the Embassy in organizing the workshop, which aimed to promote understanding and appreciation by the student-participants of women’s empowerment and gender equality and also enhance their skills in drawing and painting by learning about various techniques from the artists comprising Filipino Creatives Bahrain.
The art workshop for the PSB students is part of the Sentro Rizal Manama’s program for the younger generation of Filipinos in Bahrain.
The teachers and students of PSB expressed their appreciation to the Embassy and to the Filipino Creatives Bahrain for organizing the art workshop that provided inspiration to the students to further develop their artistic talents. END
Ambassador Louis (standing, 5th from right) with the Philippine School Bahrain students and teachers and the members of Filipino Creatives Bahrain during the students’ art and cultural tour of the Sentro Rizal Manama on 31 March 2023. (Manama PE photo)
Visual artists and Filipino Creatives Bahrain members, Jie Refugio (left photo) and Berna Carangan (right photo) explain the details of their artworks to the PSB students. (Manama PE photo)
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