Samar al-Mulla, loves drawing Damascus and nature as a realistic and impressionistic template
The Syrian artist Samar Al Mulla possesses an innate talent besides to what she has learned and acquired from different cultures. Most of Mulla’s artistic works express the beauty of nature :”I like to draw the beautiful Syrian nature in its silence especially through the Impressionist and realistic schools, because I consider it the most apt way to reflect my psychological state .” Mulla said in an interview with Sana.
“I care about the sad situations that I have documented about the many people I have met in my daily life, when I paint sadness I go through the inside of human nature to stand with those who have suffered difficulties, in the hope that I can give them a kind of comfort.”
The artist said that negative emotions such as pessimism may be due to the recurrence of humanitarian and social frustrations, caused by frequent worries and pain in our lives. But with the presence of meditation the hope may return again.
When drawing Damascus, the city which she loves a great deal, Mulla adds to it special creative things that combine the originality of the past and the importance of the present in an innovative form that seeks to monitor the beauty of this old city.
On her opinion about the emergence of new and young names in the Syrian plastic art, she pointed out that there are a number of artistic talents who have succeed in creating their own artistic skills. Mulla stresses that talent is determined by the ability of the artist to continue drawing and provide distinctive art .
Artist Samar Al Mulla graduated from Ahmed Walid Ezzat Institute of Applied Arts, Department of oil painting . She held three individual exhibitions in Damascus as well as her participations in a number of collective exhibitions.
M.Wassouf