Oil Paintings
“Hidden Half” represents the story of women from my homeland and all women whose lives have been overshadowed by darkness, where their rights have been denied. It reflects their struggles, resilience, and determination to claim their rightful place. In this…
This painting holds special meaning for me. It is a portrait of my cousin’s daughter, Dena, a beautiful Ethiopian girl who was adopted after her mother tragically passed away. Her eyes, full of life and mesmerizing, left a lasting impression…
This painting depicts a sturdy willow tree by the Rhine River, captured by my master artist 23 years ago. Given my passion for nature, she suggested I paint it. At that time, there was a film called “From Karkheh to…
This painting depicts a scene from Prince’s Island Park, where the enchanting beauty of the crimson blooms captivated me. The richness of the red hues, in contrast with the soft and blurred background, created a delightful harmony. The sunlight gently…
“Golden Blooms” is inspired by the striking yellow flowers in Prince’s Island Park, with their unique, captivating shapes. Their delicate golden petals, tinged with hints of pink and purple, draw the viewer in, showcasing nature’s stunning artistry. This painting is…
“Reflection of Light” captures a quiet winter scene near Calgary’s Peace Bridge. The frozen Bow River reflects soft light breaking through dark clouds, offering warmth in the cold. Bare trees stand outlined against the sky; their shapes softened by the…
“Canola Glow” captures the radiant beauty of a canola field after the rain, illuminated by a vibrant rainbow stretching across the sky. The painting reflects a fleeting yet profound moment when the rain-soaked landscape shimmered with life, and I felt…