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Lama Sakhnini, Palestinian Embroidery

 
Detail from "Celebration of color"

Artwork
Morning star
Morning star

Roses in mist
Roses in mist

Detail from "Morning star"
Detail from
"Morning star"


Morning lights
Morning lights

Celebration of color
Celebration of
color


North to South
North to South

Detail from "MOrning light"
Detail from
"MOrning light"


Detail form "North to south"
Detail form
"North to...


 
About the artist
Lama Sakhnini
Lama Sakhnini: Since I was a little girl, I have learnt the cross stitch work from my aunts. I have performed many tapestry pieces inspired by the Palestinian tradition. My designs carry the colors and lines of my native land, Palestine. I have inherited this kind of art from thousands of generations that lived on that land. I always try to create new designs inspired from old motifs on traditional women dresses. I am currently a physics professor at University of Bahrain and Art for me is a precious hobby...