3 ANNUAL AWARDS

2010 FIRST AWARD

500+ PARTICIPANTS YEARLY

15+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE

AWARD PROGRAMS

Our Three Awards

Ismail Shammout Award

Visual Arts Excellence

SINCE 2010

Annual award celebrating excellence in visual arts, named after the legendary Palestinian painter Ismail Shammout whose work defined a generation.

CATEGORIES

Painting Sculpture Mixed Media

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Karimeh Abboud Award

Photography Excellence

SINCE 2012

Photography award honoring Karimeh Abboud, one of the first female photographers in the Middle East, recognizing outstanding work in documentary and artistic photography.

CATEGORIES

Documentary Portrait Fine Art Photography

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Bethlehem Student Film Festival

Student Cinema

SINCE 2014

Annual film festival showcasing the best student cinema from Palestine and beyond, providing a platform for emerging filmmakers to tell Palestinian stories.

CATEGORIES

Short Film Documentary Animation

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Are You a Talented Artist?

Submit your work to our annual awards and showcase your talent on a Palestinian and global stage.

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Annual Art Exhibition 2026