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'Une Promenade' was originally painted for an exhibition that was canceled due to the lockdown in Kuwait that started in March 2020. It was also sold to a collector before it was even completed, indicating a thriving interest in art even though the world is going through a pandemic. This painting done in Acrylics and Pen is a beginning of a new series that will tackle women representation and empowerment in isolation. My goal is to translate my women figure sketches to canvas

"Why do you keep your figure paintings as a gesture drawing"? One of the most asked question I have heard from clients and collectors. My response: "Why not?" This image you see is not a painting but one of my murals I collaborated with colleague Mayyar Aswad for Artspaceq8 Studio in a high-rise building in Kuwait named Crystal Towers for a fashion show event in 2017. I believe staying true to who you are as an artist is vital, therefore your identity and originality has to r

This is the mural that is also shown on my website's homepage, and I thought I should tell a brief backstory to what inspired this mural at the old ArtSpace Studio back in 2018. The project was for a local Gym for only women and they wanted murals that empowered women as well as showing their strength in different types of sport. Many applicants applied, but it were my designs that were approved. However, the project did not come to fruition for budget reasons. So my team wan

So here I am in my room in lockdown and under a strict curfew, working on my painting in progress. A piece that is for an exhibition about women empowerment that will be postponed until further notice. So stay tuned to my blog to re-announce the new date of the show. Stay safe everyone, and stay home. Women figures in general are always found in my abstract and conceptual work, as well as minimal detail and light strokes. Yellow ochre and gold is also always found in most of