First Exhibition

The Journey of the Light by Abu Yahya showed work with 612 people attending.  Abu Yahya stayed in the exhibition space while it was on and demonstrated his Arabic Calligraphy to visitors.  His show encouraged many people from Pakistani backgrounds to attend the show, many of whom would not usually attend art events, he sold £800 worth of work. Abu Yahya carried out a demonstration with 14 people attending 12 from Pakistani backgrounds 2 from European backgrounds.