Abbas Almosawi (born 1952) is a Bahraini painter.
abbas almosawi and the waves
Abbas Almosawi is a professional artist for more than forty years and the founder of the Art & Peace Project in 1991.
Education and qualifications
1975 Diploma from Teacher Training college, Bahrain1979 BA in Interior Design from University of Cairo1986 A specialized course organized by US Embassy to have a tour at American Arts
1977 Art Exhibition at Sheraton Hotel, Manama, Bahrain1985 Art Exhibition at Bahrain Arts Society1986 Art Exhibition at British Bank of the Middle East, Manama, Bahrain1991 Gulf War Exhibition, Sheraton Hotel, Manama, Bahrain1993 Gallery Caldarese, Bologna1995 Art Exhibition at United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland1996 Art Exhibition in Paris, Geneva and Lausanne, Switzerland.1998 25 years of professional art, Bahrain Arts Centre & Bahrain Arts Society, Bahrain2000 Art Exhibition at Al Riwaq Gallery at Adleya, Bahrain2006 Arab Countries League, Cairo, Egypt Selected Group Exhibitions:1985-2011: Art Exhibitions in Mauritius, Egypt, Oman, Switzerland, France, Russia, Taipei, India, Kuwait, Morocco, China, Jordan, UK, Ireland and Tunisia2003 Art Exhibition in London with H. E. Shaikh Rashed Al-Khalifa2005 Fine Art Exhibition in Tiwan with H. E. Shaikh Rashed Al-Khalifa
1993 Inauguration of Peace Project on 10 July 1993 at the Bahrain Contemporary Arts Society1995 Peace Project in Germany1995 Peace Project in Oman1996 Peace Project in Castle M., Italy1997 Peace Project in Milan, Italy1997 Peace Project in Palace of UN on the UN 50th Anniversary with 1000 artists and children2001 New Millennium Peace Message in Tree of Life with 2000 students from private schools2005 Peace Project in Geneve, Switzerland on the UN 60th Anniversary with 192 countries2006 Peace Project in Arab Countries League in Cairo on the UN 60th Anniversary with 500 artists and children2007 Peace Project in China with 100 children and 20 artists2013 Opening of Peace & Art House in Janabeya2015 Invitation from UN Secretary to hold Peace Project in New York on the UN 70th anniversarySelected awards and prizes
1977 First Prize, Gulf Air Competition for Shareholding Countries1978 First Prize, Dilmun Prize, Annual Exhibition, Ministry of Information, Bahrain1984 First Prize, Competition for Centennial Stamp Serries, Bahrain Postal Services1990 Al Danah Award, National Day Exhibition, Kuwait2003 Malwan Award, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Jeddah2009 First Degree Competency Award from H. M. King of Bahrain
