sentences:  Shamma was selected as one of the prize winners for the 2004 BP Portrait Award.She was subsequently invited to participate in a number of solo and group exhibitions around the world, including Q at the Royal College of Art, 2013, the Royal Society of Portrait Painters' Annual Exhibition at the Mall Galleries in 2013, and NordArt in Büdelsdorf, Germany in 2012.In 2010 she was selected as the 'Celebrity Partner' artist to the United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP).