Saudi Arabia Grade 9 Art Education

The art education curriculum in Saudi Arabia is overseen by the Ministry of Education ( While a specific detailed curriculum document for Grade 9 Art Education has not been found, some information can be gleaned from various sources. Art education is part of the core curriculum for intermediate school (Grades 7-9). ( In addition to art, other subjects taught in intermediate school include mathematics, Arabic, religious education, history, science, English, home economics (for girls), and geography. (

Historically, art education has been included in the curriculum since 1960. ( There have been calls for improvements to the art education curriculum to foster creative thinking skills. ( Culture and arts are being incorporated into the Saudi educational curricula for all school levels. ( This initiative aims to create a generation of art connoisseurs, generate sustainable jobs, and foster appreciation for the arts. ( The Saudi National Curriculum Framework ( provides a broader context for education in Saudi Arabia.