Katara Traditional Dhow Festival 2021

Events Details

Under the patronage of H.H. the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Katara organizes the 11th Traditional Dhow Festival.

Enjoy cultural shows, craftsman’s market, and floating cafe.

The fine art competition
The organizing committee of The Katara Traditional Dhow Festival 2021 is pleased to invite everyone to participate in the festival’s fine-art competition of the best Painting:

Competition’s Terms and conditions:
• Open to all Qatar nationals & residents (both genders), within Qatar and abroad.
• The painting must express participant’s artistic view about the topic of the competition inspired from the site of the 11th Traditional Dhow Festival.
• All materials needed by the artist will be provided by the artist himself, and the size of the painting required to be no less than 80 x 80 colors (acrylic / oil / watercolor)
• The participant must start and finish the artwork at the site and within the specified time of the competition, and it is not permitted to take the artwork outside the competition site, and failureto comply with the conditions will elimination from the competition.
• The participant might start his artwork on 30 November 2021 after the opening of the 11th
• Katara Traditional Dhow Festival, and the work will be delivered on 18 December 2021 at the end of the festival. No artwork will be received after the specified time.
• The participant is not allowed to put a name or signature on his artwork, as the works will be numbered according to a list that includes the names of the participants.
• To participate, please register via e-mail with: copy of the valid ID (front & back sides) to [email protected]

• Registration is limited to the first 25 applicants.
• The participant must be at least 18 years old.
• The property rights of the winning paintings will be for the Cultural Village Foundation – Katara.

Prizes:
• The 1st winner: 30,000 Qatari Riyal
• The 2nd winner: 20,000 Qatari Riyal
• The 3rd winner: 10,00 Qatari Riyal