Photography Workshop
FAISALABAD Dec, 16: It is essential to create an enabling environment to flourish creativity and imagination among the youth that will help excel in the life and combat the rising unemployment issue. We need to inspire creativity, critical thinking, observational and social skills for a better tomorrow. It was stated by speakers while addressing a two-day photography workshop organized by Dept. of Arts and Design, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) at the faculty hall. The event was aimed at enhancing students' photography skills and nurture their creative talents. In his message, UAF Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sarwar Khan emphasized the significance of skill-based workshops, stating that such initiatives help students discover and sharpen their hidden talents, enabling them to contribute for the uplift of the country. He said recently, the university has established the Faculty of Arts and Humanities to produce the skilled manpower and tangible research work in the said fields. He said Waris Shah Chair was also set up to conduct the research work and to disseminate the pearls of wisdom of the great sufi poet. Speaking on the occasion, Dean Faculty of Arts and Humanities Dr. Shazia Ramzan said that effective photography skill was an art that preserves moment, culture, era forever and reminds us our great heritage. She said that in the era of information technology, artists were massively earning through freelancing etc. She highlighted the importance of photography in capturing meaningful moments and developing a creative perspective among students. Dr. Fareha Ghaffar urged the students to take full advantage of this opportunity and learn maximum out of it. She said that this workshop will not only help the students to polish their photography skills but also encourage new students to convert their passion of photography into profession. Sajawal Fareed, a graduate from UAF, will conduct the workshop aiming at teaching students the basics of photography. The workshop attracted a large number of participants, faculty and management. The event was praised as a valuable platform for hands-on learning and creative expression.
