A Daydreaming Arab Israeli Woman: Oil on Canvas Board, 9” x 12” In this lively oil painting, the woman and the tree are depicted in warm dark reddish-brown tones and pop out amidst the background which is light and airy with multi directional palette knife strokes. This woman is faceless and therefore she can represent all women and the viewer…

An Arab Israeli Woman: Oil On Canvas Board, 8.75” X 11.5” This bold and vibrant painting captures the heart and soul of an Arab woman. Her sleeves are rolled up as she goes about the daily work of her life and her hijab blows in the warm breeze under a sunny sky. According to the artist, this woman has no…

Palestinian Girls of the Intifada? Oil on Canvas Board, 8” x 10” (sold) The tree trunk is bent leaning over the young girls in a protective manner. The politics of their family, friends and the “street” has swept them up to the cause. These girls are young and easily swayed by “I Should, I Must” that is part of being…

Woman, Pastel Drawing on Paper, 10.5” x 16.5” This is a simple drawing using bold colors and broad areas. It portrays a woman in a blue dress which dominates the composition. There is a softness to her, she is sitting quietly, at the same time she is attentive. To the left of the main figure, is the partial figure of…

The Wounded Soldier 2 Pastel on Paper, 10″ X 9.75″ Combat soldiers have a very special relationship to one another. They are brothers. They look out for and feel responsible for each other. A combat soldier would give his life to save a combat brother. Very often they maintain ties and look after a fallen brother’s family. This is sometimes…

There Is No End, Pastel on Paper, 13” X 9” “I observed this young tired soldier while driving through the Golan. I took out my pastels and sketched him as he sat bent over and alone. I am profoundly sad to see how quickly innocence fades as young people learn to live with loss, war, and intolerance.” ~ Ednah Schwartz

Wartime Mother and Child, Pastel on Paper 13” x 9.5” “Wartime Mother and Child” captures the essence of resilience and vulnerability in the midst of chaos. This poignant pastel piece portrays a mother cradling her child’s head on her lap, their faces sad, weary, yet – not defeated. The composition skillfully captures a tender moment of maternal love and her soulful gaze.

Wounded, Pastel On Paper, 11.25” X 9” Here is a soldier shrieking in agonizing, insufferable silent torment. His eyes, narrow slits, refuse to discern the horror of the visions unfolding before him. The pain and mutilation of his own being, as well as the death and devastation of his brothers in arms and life around him. These visions will remain…

The Golan Heights in Winter: Acrylic on Canvas Board, 9” x 12” A winter storm brews and the wind swirls the snows, obscuring the view of the majestic Golan Heights in the distance. The gray tones in the sky and throughout the snow convey a sense of solitude. Even though storm brews outside, and one can almost feel the cold…

The Waiting Tree in the Golan Heights: Acrylic on Canvas, 16” x 11.75” The Waiting Tree in the Golan Heights is an acrylic painting on canvas. Here the land is depicted as lush and fertile with motley shades of green, a couple of minute brown patches, and a tiny smudge of blue. The Zaffer to Persian blues on the ground…

The Southern Golan Heights, Oil on Canvas 28” X 19.5” The Kinneret has always been a major focal point in this country and the water gauge is monitored religiously. It is from here that water is siphoned off through the Movil Ha’Artzi (the national water system) to irrigate arid sections of the country. The Kinneret (The Sea Of Galilee) water…

Othering, Crayon Paper, 24 X 11 inches Drawing Of A Small Village This is a small crayon drawing of a village. Warm tones permeate the landscape and some of the buildings. Underground tunnels connect all the structures. The houses have no doors and no windows, they are huddled together for added safety. Travelers seeking shelter from the blazing, scorching, sweltering…

Three Trees “Sanguine”, Oil on Canvas Board, 14” X 10” Three proud, barren trees, limbs outstretched, are the focal point of this painting. There is a fence on the left side of the drawing. It is not clear what the fence encloses, are the trees within its boundary or beyond the fence? That is for you, the viewer to determine.…

A Clump of Trees Landscape: Watercolor and Gouache on Paper, 9.5″x6.75″ One afternoon I was out and about when I came upon a clump of trees with trunks and foliage dense and blended they seemed so enmeshed that I could not distinguish between them. I tried to capture the strength of the trees with different colors using strong and light…

A Landscape of the Coastal Plains: Mono Print, 8.5″x5″ This mono print depicts a landscape common to the coastal plains in Israel. The ochre and reddish loam soil is typical of the area. The watercolors blend one into another bringing out subtle nuances of color. There are light strokes in the cloud area and a few in the middle and…