I had never really thought of exhibiting my work but for the last three years my husband had mentioned it several times that I should submit it somewhere. I guess when I think about it, my relationship with my art isn't like the poetry I create. It doesn't have to be shared and it's always … Continue reading Art exhibition at Direct Art Action
Author: Nabila Jameel
Poet, teacher.
Just finished the collection of birds but as I’m looking at them even now, I can’t help thinking there will be more…maybe an eagle or a crow. Will see. I have really enjoyed working with pen and ink. It’s so close to the art of writing - the same level of dexterity, use of muscle … Continue reading Birds
I wanted to study Art at school but it wasn't the done thing in our household to 'waste time on such futile subjects.' So, I guess the creative in me translated herself in poetry. Art was and still is my first love so it wasn't easy, so late in life when I'm almost 50, to … Continue reading Reconnecting with Art after many years.