Art Career-Related Activities
2006: book of greatness: a collaborative work with proffessor Kmal Abo Deeb, Oxford. Orex Books , England.
2005: Delta, a philosophical art book, with a text by the Libean author Ibrahim al-Koni, published by Litho Art New, Turin, Italy. 1000 copies, thirty of them include original painting signed by the artist.
2003: The Expression of the Saudi Women, a cultural dialogue, in the House of Parliament Paris, The Senate. Organized by the French Institute For Cultural Strategy.
1997: collaborated with the American photographer Wendy Ewald, in her photography workshop entitled (my dream), (my portrait) and (photography as a mean of creativity), exhibited in Holland, USA, and New York 2002. Published in the book called (Secret Games).
1991/1993: Organized exhibitions of children's art at the Kindergarten Teachers’ Training Center and at the Saudi Art Center 1993, Jeddah.
1984: Established and sponsored, in collaboration with Raja Alem, a recreational and cultural club for the neighborhood children of the city of Mecca. Saudi Arabia.
1997: Published, in collaboration with Raja Alem, Musra Ya Raqeeb, a novel in words and paintings. Published by Le Centre Culturel Arabe of Casablanca, Morocco.
1986/2002: Cover design for literary books for Dar al-Adab Publishers. Lebanon.
For Jeddah & Jazan Literary Cultural Clubs and for Al-Faisaliah Women’s Charity Committee.
Studies and Lectures
1992/2000: Translations from English to Arabic of English songs, finger-plays and stories to enrich the children’s book library.
1998: ‘Training Guide for Kindergarten Teachers on Developing Creative Curriculums’.
A collaborative study with Raja Alem, published in Jeddah.
1993: How to develop children’s creativity through art. The importance of art corner in kindergartens.
1992: characteristics of the artwork of children age 3-6.
1992: techniques and functions of bulletin boards in kindergartens.
Awards
1998: Utopia prize, British Airways, to represent Saudi Arabia art and culture on the tailfin of some of the British Airways’ aircrafts.
1994: Group (A) prize in the second annual Saudi Airlines Competition. Saudi Arabia.
1985: Art work awarded prizes and collected by The Youth Welfare Ministry, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Public Collections
*Reserve des livres rares de la Bibliothèque Nationale de France. (bibliographie nationale française livres - cumulatif 2002 p3/291 55675.)
*Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris.
*The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art”, Seoul, Korea.
*The British Airways Collections.
*Al-Mansouria Collection, Jeddah.
*Al-Mahmal Administration, Jeddah.
*Redha art Gallery, Jeddah.
United States, Ireland, Korea, Qatar, South Africa, Paris.
Wikipedia page: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadia_Alem