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peculiarity
Painting, Graphic design
Narmeen Hamadeh
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
akkawi cheese 50 x 50 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints Akkawi cheese, as its name its from Akkah, I am originally from there. It has become so popular that now it is not only in palestine, but in many other countries as well.
qatayef 50 x 50 cm ; digital drawing ; limited prints Qatayef is a very known arabic dessert that is mostly consumed during Ramadan, you can say it’s the king of sweets and it directly takes down the memory lane to moments filled with family, luaghter a
old man hummus 50 x 50 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints In this illustration I chose the Palestinian side of my story of hummus. Representing the chickpea as an old Palestinian man wearing a Kufiyah around his head and a cane in his hand. He has a n
her and him 65 x 65 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints Her and him, cherries in love. I imagine a cherry as a two beings that found each other, fell in love, and became whole. red lip signature.
vimto basha 30 x 60 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints Being born and raised in the GCC, you learn to fall in love with Vimto during ramadan.
flirty onion 50 x 50 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints Although the onion is known to make you tear up , but they are “layered beauty”. with my signature red lips.
50 shades of red 50 x 50 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints Inspired my fifty shades of grey movie poster. The onion here is playing dress up, i told you she is flirty!
madam bandora ( tomato ) 60 x 60 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints A woman who knows how to wear her lipstick, high collar shirt, a hat and some pearls to give it ‘La Classe’. Black Red Green and White! Loud and strong! A woman of integrity, a wom
karaz 100 x 100 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints Simply appreciating the structure of the cherry and the different tones of red, complementing it with Arabic calligraphy
zetoon (said in palestinian accent ) 50 x 50 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints Pronounced with a Palestinian accent. Palestinian lands prosper immensely with olives trees. Everything about olives, from the trees, to the oil, have great meaning in the
triplet cherries 50 x 50 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints Triplets with different personalities, but they share my signature red lips.
relationships goals ! 50 x 50 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints A french press with commitment issues.
al-sayed bakraj 50 x 50 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints Old Palestinian word Rakweh=Bakraj which is coffee pot. This bakraj is exactly what my grandmother used to make her coffee with every morning. At one point of my life it was teta (grandmother)
miss balloon 50 x 100 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints mr balloon and miss balloon series. Miss balloon matches her balloons to her outfit as well! are they not a match made in heaven ?!
mr balloon 50 x 100 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints mr balloon and miss balloon series. Mr Balloon matches his balloons to his outfits, and in search for his significant other.
mr balloon having coffee 100 x 100 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints mr balloon and miss balloon series. Mr balloon is a character that i doodled in 2015. Although mostly alone, Mr balloon was comfortable with the company of his balloons. But now t
baby boss 100 x 100 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints When you help your cousin with their kids and you turn your back for one second only to find baby rawda ruling the kitchen fearless of getting caught. Then you decide to turn her and her surround
in a box 50 x 50 cm ; digital drawing ; limited prints In this piece i want the observer to think freely with no influence from me; not by my words at least.
zaatar w zeet (childhood friends) 65 x 65 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints “Zaatar w zeet” which is olive oil and thyme in arabic, is a common breakfast in most middle eastern households. I imagine them as old friends with baby pictures.
mr. lettuce 50 x 50 cm; digital drawing ; limited prints I have no idea why i imagined a lettuce as a Harley-Davidson biker. Yes it’s weird, and he does look freaky, but nonetheless I love this illustration. Even a biker lettuce can’t escape my signatu
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