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Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik
Making this Kaaba piece on a black background was a really a beautiful experience, each brush stroke was placed with intention while reciting Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik or here I am oh Allah here…
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Art Journal- Perfection
I saw this page somewhere on Instagram and I decided to try it out for myself with the materials that I have. It started off with a solid blue background followed by some…
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Art Journal- Seasons
I’m having fun working in this Dylusions Creative Journal, it’s a large sized journal with manila papers and it opens flat allowing you to do two page spreads. The background sky in this…
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Sheikh Zayed Mosque
This beautiful mosque is located in Abu Dhabi, I haven’t been to it since construction was completed but years ago on a trip to the east I remember driving past it on a…
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Thailand Phetchaburi Road
I had been in Bangkok a few days and I had a couple hours to kill so I asked the cab driver to take me anywhere nice. I had no idea where I…
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Kaaba Abstract
It’s currently the holy month of Ramadan for Muslims who fast from pre-dawn until sunset. Where I live that’s approximately from 3:30 am until 9:40 pm these days. Fasting isn’t just about not…
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Balance – Mixed Media Canvas
Mixed media is one of my favorite things. This is a busy colorful canvas made with acrylic, magazine pictures, and book pages. I started off with a canvas that was painted while teaching…
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Sunflower Painting
I made a giant 3 foot by 3 foot canvas, this is the biggest painting I’ve ever made and I really thoroughly enjoyed the process. This painting is very special to me because…
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Follow the Light – Mixed Media Canvas
Life can throw plenty of dark or hard times at us, we all have our own demons and struggles. I don’t often talk about the meaning behind my work, often times I start…
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Kaaba Painting
I’ve been meaning to share this painting on my blog for quite some time now, this painting is very close to my heart. It is of the Kaaba, or the building at the…