Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown Partners With Heroes Of Hope To Support People Of Determination

• The art-pieces created during the four-week program to be revealed during a special art event on 10^th October 2021 –

Dubai, UAE: Dubai’s stunning design-led hotel, Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown partners with Heroes of Hope, a not-for-profit charity, to curate and host a four-week art program sponsored by ArtistPals, to encourage people of determination to be pioneers of their own futures.

The final artworks created by the young artists of determination, during the program, will be presented at an event, as part of the Art Series at Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown, on 10^th October 2021 from 7PM to 9PM. The event will be open to all guests who R.S.V.P. with delectable food and beverages.

Contemporary British artist, humanitarian and one of the world’s most celebrated living artists Sacha Jafri, will be present at the event, as Guest of Honour, to support this fantastic initiative.

During the four-week program, a group of eight emerging talents of determination have been welcomed at the hotel for guided tours to draw inspiration from the hotel’s eclectic collections of art and design. The hotel’s resident Art Manager, Astrid Lesuisse, organized workshops with leading artists with distinct backgrounds and styles to show diversity and share their individual artistic skills and techniques with the group. Participating artists included self-taught Emirati artist Badr Abbas, British-born artist Belinda Freeman, Iranian visual artist Asareh Ebrahimpour, Franco-Algerian-Spanish embroidery artist Chloé Robin, and French artist Anne-Laure Roy.

Talking about this first-of-its-kind initiative, Laura Eggleton, General Manager of Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown said, “At Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown, we aspire to nurture and promote talent and believe it is important to inspire young creative minds. As part of Hotel Indigo’s brand ethos, it is important we connect with our community, and as such we are very delighted to partner with Heroes of Hope as we together create a space for people of determination to develop their artistic capabilities and be proud of what they’ve created as they showcase their art for all the residents across the city.”

“Not only does this initiative give them a sense of accomplishment, but the funds derived through the sale of the painting are donated to the charity for enhancing further talents and achieving their individual dreams.”