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Canvas of Compassion with An Evening of Art and Philanthropy

Canvas of Compassion with An Evening of Art and Philanthropy

The art gallery event titled “Canvas of Compassion” showcased the remarkable work of artist Samar Allarakia, with proceeds directed towards the Aloula Non-Profit Organization.


Canvas of Compassion with An Evening of Art and Philanthropy

This enchanting evening was a celebration of art, philanthropy, and exquisite cuisine, creating a memorable experience for all attendees.

The event represented a union of success stories aimed at serving higher purposes. It was professionally arranged by SAF Agency, owned by Shahrazad Faisal, ensuring that every detail was meticulously planned to create an inviting atmosphere.

Canvas of Compassion with An Evening of Art and Philanthropy

A highlight of the evening was the stunning collection of unique paintings by Samar Allarakia. Known for her robust use of color and deep emotional expression, Allarakia employs her own abstract techniques to create canvases that resonate with joy, courage, and strength. Many of her portraits reflect the new developments in the Saudi landscape, evoking a profound sense of pride and belonging among viewers.

Aloula is notable as the first charity association in the Kingdom, established in 1383 AH. Its founding paved the way for other charitable organizations in Saudi Arabia to engage in social and charitable work. Aloula has been recognized for its excellence, receiving first place in the Excellence Award for Non-Profit Organizations from the King Khalid Foundation.

Canvas of Compassion with An Evening of Art and Philanthropy

The event was gracefully held at Crustacean, an exclusive restaurant located at the Jeddah Yacht Club. Set against the elegant backdrop of Crustacean’s modern Asian fusion design, complete with a mesmerizing sunken Koi pond, the evening seamlessly blended art and ambiance. Guests experienced more than just visual art; each piece told a story that resonated with themes of compassion, strength, and the human spirit.

As attendees moved through the gallery, they were treated to Crustacean’s culinary delights. Signature dishes were artfully prepared to complement the creativity on display, honoring the legacy of women and intertwining Crustacean’s own history of female leadership into the evening’s theme of strength and creativity in art and cuisine.

Canvas of Compassion with An Evening of Art and Philanthropy

The concept for this event was envisioned by Shahrazad Faisal and Samar Allarakia, who believe that art can be a powerful driver for change and betterment. The event was exquisitely arranged and conducted by Shahrazad’s agency, SAF. In addition to these key figures, various brands supported this inspiring initiative, including Destination, the official media sponsor for the event; Lomar; and Rajaa Zagzoog.

This evening was attended by Dania Al Maeena, CEO of Aloula; Loai Nassem, founder of Lomar; and several high-profile individuals from society and the media.

Canvas of Compassion with An Evening of Art and Philanthropy

“Canvas of Compassion” not only highlighted the incredible talent of Samar Allarakia but also reinforced the importance of community support through philanthropy. It served as a reminder that art has the power to inspire change and foster connections within society.


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