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1. Salman Alhajri - Part 1
• Visual artist, graphic designer and researcher in the field of visual arts
• Born in 1978
• Assistant Professor of Art and Graphic Design, Department of Art Education at Sultan Qaboos
University, Muscat, Oman
Academic Qualifications:
• 2013 PhD in art and graphic design Education from Loughborough University, UK
• 2005 Master of Design from the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
• 2001 Bachelor of Education (Art Education) Department of Art Education, Sultan Qaboos
University
The most recognized awards:
• December 2017- won the 1st award in the 12th annual exhibition of Arabic Calligraphy and
Script Calligraphy, of Omani Society of Fine Arts.
• November 2016- won the 2nd award in the 1st annual exhibition Graphic Design of Omani
Society of Fine Arts.
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October 2016- won the jury award in the 24th annual exhibition of Omani Society of Fine Arts.

2. • October 2015 won the prize of the committee in a piece of artwork in the field of graphic
design, in the ninth exhibition of small artworks in the Omani Society of Fine Arts.
• 2014– Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Arts, Crafts and Ready-Made Design Category in
2013-2014, Italy.
• 2013 – Won the First Graphic Design Award in the 8th Calligraphy & Script Calligraphy Annual
Exhibition 2013.
• 2013 – Won the First Prize in the graphic design division of the Small Artwork Exhibition
competition, Omani Society for Fine Arts.
• 2009 – Won a competition as a finalist in the 14th International Biennial Print Exhibition, ROC,
organised by National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts.
• 2009 – Won a competition as a finalist in the International Aesthetica Creative Works
Competition Art Category, organised by Aesthetica Magazine, UK.
• 2008 – Won a competition for best research poster on the Creative Interdisciplinarity in Art &
Design Research Conference, Loughborough University, UK.
• 2008 – madalya of participating at the 21st Annual Festival of Plastic Art (Mahras) Tunisia.
• 2000 – 1st Prize at the 13th Gathering of Arabic Scout Rovers in Kuwait.
• Many of participating and appreciations certificates from different Omani institutions.
International participation:
• 21 of June Until 21st of August 2019, participated at a group art exhibition entitled "Mid-
Summer Night's Dream" Fete, at Amsterdam Whitney Gallery, Chelsea, New York, USA.
• 04- 21 March, 2019, The Solo exhibition, "Spirits of Letters", on the 4th of March 2019, at the
Cultural Village Foundation - Building 19, Hall 1, Katara, Doha, Qatar.
• 19th January, 2019, 5th Koonoz Fine Art Auction and Exhibition, Bvlgari Hotel, manged by
Sotheby's Auction, London 2019, under the patronage of Sheikha Rabaa Khalid Al Ahmed Al
Sabah.
• 16- 21 January, 2019, The Solo exhibition, "The Village" as part of The 25th Anniversary of
Qurain Cultural Festival, 2018 organised by Kuwait's National Council for Culture, Arts and
Letters (NCCAL) Ahmed Al-Adwani exhibition hall in Dahiat Abdullah Al-Salem, Kuwait.

3. • 19- 21 October, 2018, Art Shopping 2018 (Edition 23) (Carrousel Du Louvre) with The Zee Arts
Gallery, Dubai.
• 9- 15 January 2018, The 7th Annual Art Exhibition titled: "Horse & Desert Heritage", Al Najma
Club, Bahrain.
• 6-13 December, 2017 participated with 10 artworks in the Art exhibition that associated with
the art and design event, "Layers", College of Arts, University of Bahrain.
• 23 November 2017, participated with 4 digital (printed) in the occasion of the 47th
celebration of National Day at the Omani Council in Australia.
• Konoos Fine Art, Auction & Exhibition, At Lanes borough Hotel, 28 of September 2017,
operated by Bonhams.
• The 3rd Solo Exhibition "Shores of The Dreams" at Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Foundation, Dubai,
between 26th of April to 12 of May 2017.
• Many international exhibitions, workshops and seminars in: Algeria, Brunei, Iran, London,
Kuwait, Dubai, Tunisia and Sydney.
Art schools and the fine art trends:
• Art field: free drawing, digital painting, oil painting, graphic design, photography.
• Trends: calligraphy, realism, expressive art, influential art, surrealism, abstract, and
constructive.
• Themes: landscape, Omani historical motives , the Omani environment, calligraphy, humanity
issues, portraits and calligraphy.
• Raw materials and tools used: Acrylic colors, silk screen printing, computer and graphics
programs, printers, tablets, smartphones, and various materials.
Local exhibitions
• 1 Feb - 15 March, display 11 of my original artworks at Bastah Majan Coffee Shop, Muscat.
• 6-13 December, the 12th annual exhibition of Arabic Calligraphy and Script Calligraphy, of
Omani Society of Fine Arts.
• 20 November - 20 January, 2018 the 25th Annual Grand Art Exhibition of OSFA, The Omani
National museum.

4. • 2017 – October 23rd to 25th, Group Exhibition of International Conference: Urban Primacy
and Traditional Urban Fabric in Sultanate of Oman, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman.
• 2017 – August 06th - 10th, The 4rd Solo Exhibition "Digital Arts" at SALALAH TOURISM
FESTIVAL, Salalah, Dhofar Governorate, Oman.
• 2017 – July 24th - 26th, group Art Exhibition, Paint for peace’ , Oman International Exhibition
Centre of Sohar, 2017, Oman.
• 2017 – February, group Art Exhibition, Irtiqa’ , Muscat Festival 2017, Oman.
• 2016 – December, group Art Exhibition, Leqa’ , Tunisian Embassy In Muscat, Oman.
• 2016 –The 1st annual exhibition of Graphic Design of OSFA.
• 2016 – November, The 24th Annual Exhibition of OSFA, Muscat
• 2016 – November, group Art Exhibition, Draw for Peace, India Embassy In Muscat, Oman.
• 2016 – November, group Art Exhibition, Islamand the world, Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for
Culture and Science
• 2016 – September,The 11th Annual Arabic Calligraphy Exhibition 2016, (OSFA), Muscat.
• 2016 – May, The 2nd solo exhibition of Salman Alhajri (Closer to the Dream) Bait Al Zubair,
Muscat.
• 2016 – March, group Art Exhibition, modern arts salon, Cultural Club, Muscat.
• 2015 – 9th Small Artworks Exhibition (OSFA), Muscat.
• 2015 – September, The 2nd solo exhibition of Salman Alhajri, Sultan Qaboos University,
Muscat.
• 2014 – November, The 22nd Annual Exhibition of OSFA, Muscat.
• 2014 – The 8th Small Artworks Exhibition (OSFA), Muscat, from 21 to 27 Oct.
• 2013 – The 17th Youth Exhibition of fine arts, (OSFA), Muscat.
• 2013 – The 8th Calligraphy & Script Calligraphy Annual Exhibition 2013, (OSFA), Muscat.
• 2013 – Small Artworks Exhibition (OSFA), Muscat.
• 2013 – Group exhibition (Majan), The Cultural Club, Muscat.

5. • 2012 – Wall Painting 2012 of Ghalya’s Musem of Modern Art, Matrah, Muscat.
• 2008 – The 3rd Annual Exhibition of Arabic Calligraphy (OSFA).
• 2006 – The 10th Annual Youth Exhibition (Ibda'a Wa'ed) (OSFA).
• 2006 – The 1st Annual Exhibition of Arabic Calligraphy (OSFA).
• 2006 – Group Exhibition of Art Education Teachers, Al Mudaybi, Ash Sharqiyah North
Governorate.
• 2000 – The art exhibition associated with The Celebration of the First Visit of His Majesty to
Sultan Qaboos University.
• 2000 – Group exhibition, 'Lineaments from Omani nature', Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat,
The 6th Salalah Festival, Salalah, Oman.
• 2000 – Group exhibition associated with the 4th and 5th Annual Muscat Book Fairs.
• 1997 – Group exhibition, Ibra Technical College, Ibra.
• 1996 – The 9th Annual Exhibition of Omani Artists, Sur.
• 1996 – Group of Artists Exhibition, Ash Sharqiyah Governorate (Ibra, Sur, Jaalan).
• 1994 – The 1st Exhibition of Bidiya’s Artists, Bidiya Sports and Cultural Club.