Shereen Abdul-Baki Shereen Abdul-Baki

Drawing Anger

Though the emotion itself can be a bit scary, anger can be one of the most satisfying emotions to draw and paint. I can look at a situation with humor when I paint it, whereas I can never laugh when I go around and around in my head about it.

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Shereen Abdul-Baki Shereen Abdul-Baki

Shoo Bear on Art and Life

As the story goes, a high school friend of my mother’s came to visit, and when she put me in his arms he said, “Oh, you’re becoming a bear aren't you?” So they started calling me ‘the bear’ and the two fused together and I have been Shoo Shoo Bear, in some form, since then.

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