Under the auspices of Prof. Dr. Saad Shaheen Hammadi, President of the University of Basra, Assistant Professor Dr. Ali Abdullah Al-Kinani, Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Head of the Department of Fine Arts, Dr. Asma Samir, inaugurated the Handicrafts and Artistic Paintings Festival in the gallery of the Deanship of the College of Fine Arts. In all its departments on Sunday morning corresponding to 12-18-2022 under the supervision of M. M. Amani Kazem, M. M. Nawras Hamid, and M. M. Maad Musa.
It was attended by a number of faculty and students, and it included an exhibition of paintings, handicrafts and designs.

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