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Category: Behind the scenes

Oil paint on panel
Behind the scenes
Sabra Awlad Issa

January, a clean palette

After working on last year’s exhibition, my head was exploding with ideas, visuals that I needed to get out and on paper. Things that had

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Behind the scenes
Sabra Awlad Issa

A 2023 recap

I always wanted to do these end-of-the-year-recaps, including goals for the new year and what not. But winter often isn’t my best season. This year

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Behind the scenes
Sabra Awlad Issa

Studio hours #5

I continued with yesterday’s panel, for a few short layers. I’d like to see what it takes to build some layers of textural paint, without

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Behind the scenes
Sabra Awlad Issa

Studio hours

Recently, I’ve been in search of a way to create content without running into the limitations of my perfectionism. This is an ongoing thing, so

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Behind the scenes
Sabra Awlad Issa

Mother

I started writing this blog in my newsletter, when I realised it was going to be way too long for an email. So voila, a

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Behind the scenes
Sabra Awlad Issa

February 2021

Friends. I have a major thing to share with you. THE SUN IS SHINING. I mean, I know the sun is technically always shining, but

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Behind the scenes
Sabra Awlad Issa

“Sanctuary” – day one

In this series I’ll be showing you the progress I make on this portrait called “Sanctuary”. I’ll be uploading a new video after every day. This portrait will be available in my May show.

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