Association des Amis de l'Art Rupestre Saharien

Association des Amis de l'Art Rupestre Saharien (Association of the Friends of Saharan Rock Art) is a French scientific organisation focusing on the rock art of the Sahara. It was established in 1991.

The chairman is, an academic at the French National Centre for Scientific Research.

The organisation publishes two journals:
 * La Lettre de l'AARS (semi-annual)
 * Cahiers de l'AARS (annual)

The AARS is a member of the International Federation of Rock Art Organizations.