Arts & Literature
Artist of the Month Art Stories: ‘In Between Tropics’ by Nis Halim
In Between Tropics | 06072020; Gouache on mixed media paper; Size: A3 " I worked on this piece for almost a week, mostly on the layering which was something I rarely do with gouache. I had no specific objective in mind at the beginning and didn’t know where I was [...]
ALL & ABOUT EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Nis Halim, Artist of the Month for October 2021
“To pursue or not to pursue my passion?” Surely, that is a question we’ve asked ourselves at least once in our life. This was also the case for Nis Halim, before becoming a full-time artist based in Qatar. She was a corporate executive for almost a decade at one of [...]
Artist of the Month Art Stories: ‘Sunny Road’ by Nis Halim
All of Nis Halim's paintings on the All & About Art Store are from her Summer Escape Series 2020. These works were painted during the Summer of 2020 when the world was under travel restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Here's her story on how one of her favorite paintings [...]
All & About Exclusive Interview With Elizabeth (Eleyah) – Founder Of Doha Artist Collective
Like most expats, Eleyah moved to Doha with her husband and two young kids. A trained graphic designer, Eleyah put her full-time job on hold to manage the family and did a few freelance jobs for a while until when she rediscovered her love for art and also realized [...]
Qatar National Library to Host Entertaining and Educational Activities in August
Qatar National Library ( QNL) will host a variety of educational and entertainment activities this August to cater to children, young adults and music enthusiasts. QNL will also be hosting a Palestine Culture Week to raise awareness around the country’s traditions, culture, art and food. In collaboration with Little Thinking [...]
Introducing All & About’s New Series “Artist of the Month”
We have witnessed our community grow and expand on all our platforms as we introduce more Qatar expatriates’ stories and lifestyles. As we come across different people within our community, we discover more and more unique smaller groups of communities such as mom influencers, food & travel bloggers, and many [...]