Nostalgia

nostalgia:
[ a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations]
-- New Oxford American Dictionary

According to my first blogger entry of the process for this painting, I started it on July 21st meaning it took me Nine days to finish it.

I worked from a photographic reference in which i posed myself, wearing Jalabia and Shaila (head scarf) and holding a long thin stick.

I don't know what else I'm supposed to comment on, the canvas?
I cut the pieces myself with the help of my dad. I even stapled the canvas with him, not a fun job. I stretched it hard but it seemed to have loosened up a little with time. : (

There you have it a Qatari Fairy