Realistic Acrylic Painting

This is a realistic acrylic painting using the technique of blocked in and glazing before the additional details are added on to the subject. This painting depicts a typical style of the Arabian door. In an Arab culture, doors represent a significant meaning of new beginnings and regional traditions with artistic expressions. The artist has used warm, rustic shades of yellow ochre and burnt sienna to paint the door's planks of hardwood. The closed door with a traditional, heavy lock intends to grip the viewer into the silent aura of mystery of what lays behind.

The artist paints the bricks of heavy walls in lighter shades of yellow ochre, heavily defining the each bricks. The door is well situated between the heavy walls. Heavy shrubs on the top of the roof intends to provide shade in harsh and dry, desert like climate. Tiny, colorful flowers are painted into the shrubs that gives the viewer a sense of living exists behind the privacy of closed door. With this rustic painting, the artist aims to let the viewer experience the defining and old tradition of doors in the Arabic culture. The doors built widely and almost fort-like structure that can withstand dust and sandstorms.

NOTE: The 1st image shows the full painting, with the following images showcasing closeups of the artwork, detailing the work done by the artist.

Painting is signed by the artist.

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باب ( Door)