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Quiet Emergence

56 × 76 cm | Mixed Media on 140 lb Cold Press Strathmore Watercolor Paper Quiet Emergence is a reflection on the way light...

Sale priceDhs. 1,800.00
  • Hand Signed Hand Signed
  • Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity Accompanied by COA


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56 × 76 cm | Mixed Media on 140 lb Cold Press Strathmore Watercolor Paper

Quiet Emergence is a reflection on the way light slowly returns, expands, and ultimately takes over darkness.

The painting was created around the belief that even in moments of heaviness, uncertainty, or shadow, light is never fully gone. It may begin quietly, almost unnoticed, but it continues to move forward until clarity begins to appear. Warm golden tones spread across the surface, meeting deeper areas of violet, purple, and shadow. The contrast creates a sense of emergence rather than conflict — as though the light is gently finding its way through.

Layers of mixed media, organic markings, and textured passages give the work depth and movement. The luminous center draws the eye inward, while the surrounding darker areas create atmosphere and tension. Together, they give the piece a feeling of quiet resilience — a reminder that transformation often begins softly before it becomes visible.

Created using mixed media on 140 lb Cold Press Strathmore Watercolor Paper, the artwork carries a raw, tactile quality that feels intimate and expressive. The painted area measures 50 × 68.5 cm, allowing the natural border of the paper to frame the composition with openness and space.

Quiet Emergence is a one-of-a-kind original artwork, created to bring warmth, reflection, and a sense of hope into a space.

Painting Details

  • Original artwork
  • Mixed media on 140 lb Cold Press Strathmore Watercolor Paper
  • Paper size: 56 × 76 cm
  • Painted area: 50 × 68.5 cm
  • Signed and dated by the artist
  • Includes a hand-signed Certificate of Authenticity

Note

This artwork is sold unframed. The paper includes a natural border around the painted area, allowing space for professional framing. Slight variations in texture, surface, and edge detail are part of the nature of original mixed media work on paper.

What collectors are saying

Notes from people who live with my work.

"We commissioned a painting from Ayoub for our home and we are so happy with his art! We've received compliments from friends and visitors alike. Ayoub was professional, understanding and a true creative. We hope to enjoy our piece for many years to come!"

Tyra, Al Barari

"Thank you for this gorgeous artwork! It's not only beautiful, but you have managed to capture exactly what I had in mind and bring it to life. It now hangs in our living room. Such a stunning addition to our home!"

Sahar, Melbourne

"I love this painting - it feels so natural and calming. The colors are rich and beautifully blended, with just the right texture to give it depth. Simple, elegant, and very well done"

Granth, Dubai Marina

"It's even more beautiful in person. I can't wait to have it up. It's truly stunning.

I love my living room a lot more now. It's just the calm it needed,it's both elegant yet bold. We are happy!

Also, so much effort went into your signature and branding. Thank you so much again."

Erica, Business Bay

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