Salman Alhajri is an Omani lecturer at the Department of Art Education at Sultan Qaboos University
and recently graduated with a PhD in art and design from School of The Arts, of Loughborough University, UK
Dr. Alhajri do a research on a domain o
...MoreSalman Alhajri is an Omani lecturer at the Department of Art Education at Sultan Qaboos University
and recently graduated with a PhD in art and design from School of The Arts, of Loughborough University, UK.
Dr. Alhajri do a research on a domain of art and graphic design and creativity.
In 2005, Salman graduated from University of Technology, Sydney in 2005 with a master degree in Design.
As a researcher, Salman interested in exploring
the links between the creativity and graphic design and the ways of developing creative
potential of graphic design students.
He is very enthusiast to engage in academic activities
such as conferences, journal publishing, design competitions, and lecturing internationally
about Arabic fine arts practices and Arabic Calligraphy. Salman works hard to develop himself as researcher, designer, and artist.
In art and design he interested in practicing in Arabic Calligraphy design, web
design, and publications design, therefore, he have participated in many international exhibitions,
workshops, and artistic activities. Presently he performs various art and design experiments
using several approaches such as photography, painting, drawing, digital printmaking,
and digital design. In his art/design Salman seeks to communicate with others in a variety
of different mediums and techniques. The most important elements in his art are innovation,
color harmony, simplicity, and attractive compositions, his personal website is (www.salmanalhajri.com)
Examples of his publications:
1. Alhajri, S. A., 2010. The importance of creativity in teaching graphic design in Arab world, Design Principles and Practices: An International Journal, Volume 4, Issue 1, pp.59-70.
2. Alhajri, S. A., 2010. Investigating the nature of creativity as it is understood in graphic design industries. In: Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Design Creativity. Kobe, Japan, November 2010. The Design Society papers, pp.1-7.
3. Alhajri, S. A., 2012. Defining creativity as problem solving in graphic design education. In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Design Creativity. Glasgow, UK, 18th-20th September 2012. The Design Society papers, pp.85-91.
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