The EMBRACING HARMONY: Celebrating Arts Weekend was a testament to the unifying power of art. The power of discovering, understanding and appreciating arts from different religions and cultures leads to a community with a deeper understanding and tolerance towards people from all walks of life in Malaysia.
Program Line-Up
Over a lively weekend on the 9th and 10th of September 2023, the Penang Harmony Centre pulsed with arts and culture unifying people through creativity. HARMONICO alongside esteemed partners like the Penang State Library, Riicycle, the Penang Heritage Commissioner Office, Arts-ED, Penang City Eye, Bahai Penang, Penang Down Syndrome Association, Penang Art District and Urban Sketchers Penang sought to open the minds of Penangites by exposing them to the rich tapestry of their local arts and culture.
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Participants experience a batik workshop and traditional Khat and Chinese calligraphy booth for learning and growth.
Children unleashed their inner artists at the Warna Warni Harmoni and Arts on Canvas.
Talented artists from Urban Sketchers Penang bring the Penang Harmony Centre to life with their beautiful sketches.
The Traditional Games Corner became a bridge between generations, with elders reliving their youth and sharing it with the younger generations. Meanwhile, the Book Island corner filled its shelves with tales waiting to be discovered.
