Bringing Cultures Closer with a Brush [Archives:1999/48/Last Page]

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November 29 1999

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Drawing and painting takes a lot of concentration and time to complete, but once it is complete and admired by others, one feels the effort was not wasted.
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On the types of painting she explained, “My paintings are basically portraits, landscapes and horses of several cultures, including Yemeni, Pakistani, and Indian cultures.” One of her best works is a painting of a Tihama girl with her brother on a donkey. She says, “I have a lot of new works in Yemen, which I want people to see through this sole exhibition.”Pakistan and Yemen enjoy a special relationship, but it is yet more refreshing to see that talented people from either country are willing to get the countries together through their paintings.
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