Sawsan Rishmawi from Beit Sahour began her career by joining the artistic courses organized by the International Center of Bethlehem – Dar Annadwa at the beginning of the second millennium. She was one of the first staff members recruited by Dar Annadwa to conduct field research and questionnaires in local schools and universities to study…
Omar Hmeidat, 19, from Surif, Hebron province. He recently graduated from Dar Al-Kalima University with an associate diploma in Metalworking. He has joined the “Paltisana” Program, which seeks to develop local Palestinian artisans through providing technical and logistical support. Omar explains that his uncle, who works in the precious metal monitoring department in Hebron, has…
Islam Fannoun, from Nahalin village, southwest of Bethlehem, graduated in 2019 from Dar Al-Kalima College with an associate diploma in metalworking. After graduating from high school, she started doing Business Administration at Al-Quds Open University, Bethlehem. Two years later, she decided to quit the program, which didn’t fulfil her artistic passion since she had been…
Hanadi Taim, from Hebron, worked as a jeweller for more than 18 years before obtaining a diploma in metalworking from Dar al-Kalima College. She worked for the Qawasmi Jewelry Company in Hebron, run by Mr Ahmed Qawasmi, who discovered her jewellery-making talent and accuracy years ago. He was the first to encourage her to enrol…
Faten Nastas Metwasi Faten Nastas Metwasi is a contemporary visual artist from Beit Jala, passionate about handicrafts and works as a consultant and a trainer in this field. She works as a lecturer and director of visual arts programs at Dar al-Kalima University. She has played a significant role in obtaining the official accreditation from…
Abeer Nassar, based in Beit Jala, works as an independent silversmith in her small workshop. Since her childhood, she has loved art, painting and handicrafts such as embroidery. She began her artistic career by joining the International Center of Bethlehem – Dar Annadwa by participating in a textile training course. After participating in that course,…
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