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Manar Laham
Manar Laham is a UAE-based artist and illustrator. He graduated with an MFA in Traditional Illustration from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco and a BFA in Fine Arts from the University of Sharjah. Laham has exhibited his work in numerous venues across the United States, Canada, Europe, Oman, and the UAE. He currently teaches at the College of Fine Arts and Design at the University of Sharjah. Manar’s current focus has been on academia as he actively teaches classes and workshops that range from illustration to fine art, design, and multimedia.
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Dungeon Draft: Collaborative World Building
Write from the image, not the blank page. In this collaborative workshop, writers respond to live character art inside a shared fantasy dungeon world, creating lore and story for a game (and character) that never existed.
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Exploring Comics in the UAE
Join artists and creatives Nora Zeid, Jane Pica, Manar Laham, and Mohammad Yousuf AlShaibani for a look at the UAE’s growing comics scene.
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