The Tiraz team attends the opening of Al’Qala, hosted by the Royal Tapestry Factory in Madrid, an exhibition that brings together historical and contemporary expressions of Palestinian embroidery (tatreez), featuring a carefully curated selection of pieces from the Widad Kawar Collection alongside contemporary works by the Inaash Association and the SILA Project, creating a dialogue…

Tiraz Centre has concluded its 2025–2026 training programme focused on strengthening the skills and knowledge of embroiderers in traditional techniques and motifs across the Levant. Over more than 24 training days, the programme reached over 17 artisan women, deepening their practice through hands-on learning and exchange of regional embroidery knowledge.

Queen Rania Inaugurates TIRAZ Exhibition: Ya Hafeth Ya Ameen November 17, 2015(Office of Her Majesty – Press Department – Amman) Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah inaugurated today the TIRAZ Exhibition: Ya Hafeth Ya Ameen, the collaboration between the collections of Widad Kawar and Sami Moawiyah Yousef, in an exhibition on protective silver adornments from Jordan,…

Widad Kawar receiving the Directorate of Heritage Award by Mr. Abdulaziz Almusallam Alkhaaldi, the Director of Heritage & Cultural Affairs of the Government of Sharjah. Mr. Abdulaziz also wrote a beautiful article about his experience with Widad Kawar and his feedback on her work.  http://alroeya.ae/2014/09/21/181200/

Widad Kawar participated in a Panel Discussion for the conference “Preserving the Past - Constructing the Future, Cultural Heritage and Social Development in the Arab World”, which was held at the Jordan Museum. The Conference was organized by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) over the course of two days, within the framework of the…