Symbolism of trees in Islam Shazia Osman Mon Jan 25 I love to use wood slices and twigs in paintings because of the symbolism of Trees in Islamic Scripture. It’s very common... Continue reading
Why I like to work in collections Shazia Osman Thu Jan 14 If you have followed my work for awhile, you will have noticed that I prefer working in batches, or collections. Each collection I... Continue reading
Limited Edition Prints Shazia Osman Thu Oct 01 2020 has been a year of changes, discoveries, experiments and for me has resulted in the production of my recent work, the... Continue reading
An Introduction to Islamic Illumination Shazia Osman Sun Jul 05 You've heard me mention gilding alot lately on my Instagram. So, what is gilding exactly and what makes it so special?... Continue reading
A leap of faith Shazia Osman Tue Jun 30 My first encounter with the Art of Islamic Illumination, and how I discovered a whole world full of history, heritage and tradition... Continue reading