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seven and a half minute face
And this is how I wreck my pens. I drew this yesterday to Primavera by Ludovico Einaudi. Yeah, yeah, I know it’s all new age-y but I was in the mood. I must say that it was crazy trying to get a more...
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new painting|still untitled
This is a painting I started a few days ago. I like to show some stages of my unfinished work because I like the way they look at that stage. I am approaching this painting very differently because I’m...
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Old Unfinished Painting Redefined on a New Monday
new monday, you'll be ok The last time I worked on this woman I was livid. I ended up wrecking the painting with awful lines, dull, watered down colors and four letter words (which I won’t be...
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New Monday|Tonight
i'm not sure if i want to keep her hair 'gray' or not. i kind of like it the way it is. we'll see i decided she needed a little girl in her arms. and i desperately need new paints
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New Painting|Untitled Yet
i started this painting two days ago. it's big and i think i'm going to enjoy it. i have so far two nights ago, coat number one this morning, a coat of scribbled-on tracing paper. i told you i wanted...
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Eve Shreds the Note|From Nothing to an Angry Bride
This is a video I made with my son, Khaled, from footage I had taken of myself painting Eve Shreds the Note. Actually, he did most of the work; I just sat there trying to be helpful but ended up...
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new painting|july 29 pm
Click to view slideshow. Of course this is still a work in progress. I have an idea of what I want to do next but I must be patient and wait for it to dry completely.
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ramadan drawing|august 5
Click to view slideshow. I have finally put in an order for an A3 scanner. I’m feeling a little joyous about it, but once I receive it I’ll be very, very joyous. This scanner will change my life!
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new painting|september 6th
Click to view slideshow. My kiddies are back in school and I’m free! Free, I tell you, free! So I had a lovely morning of relaxation, just me and my paints. Bliss. I wouldn’t have stopped painting but...
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new painting|september 7
ugh. i really don't like the hands, even though i'm enjoying the painting itself. i can't wait to dig my claws into it again on the other hand, i'm liking the face; even though there's still much to be...
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new painting
i need to learn to play again. have fun I started this three days ago. Until this morning I had an uncomfortable relationship with this painting. I wasn’t happy, it wasn’t giving me the buzz I usually...
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new painting complete } beauty queen sitting in a garden with a snake
beauty queen sitting in a garden with a snake, 2012, acrylic on canvas, 76cm x 120cm
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freudian slip } parts one, two and three
Click to view slideshow. Starting a new story always sets my heart aflutter. Let’s see where it goes.
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because i have to stop thinking
Have you ever thought so much it drove you insane? I think I just reached that point; the point where I no longer want things to make sense because they’re just not going to. Ever. Not as long as I’m...
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new painting } five companions
I miss my companion. And I’ve realized that when I paint I am creating fleeting friendships to help me cope. Although these relationships are momentary, they are instrumental in alleviating my sadness-...
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new painting } five companions } nearly complete
I’m so nearly done with this one, which I started a few weeks ago. I’m just not completely happy with it. One particular companion. I also think that I’ll paint five additional companions on...
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new painting on friday } the five others
You can safely say that I spent last Friday painting like it was my last day on earth. My children had been home from school the previous week and I had the Palestinian Cultural Center exhibition set...
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