Woven in Color
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Woven in Color

An interactive art book inspired by Arab memory and heritage

The book gathers drawings inspired by my paintings, along with family memories and photographs I have redrawn digitally, so that it becomes a space where the reader takes part through coloring and engaging with the work.

₪80

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Cover of Woven in Color showing a peacock and floral ornament in warm golden tones.

22 × 22 cm · 62 pages

What's in the book

  • Original drawings designed especially for coloring.
  • Short texts beside each drawing that reveal its background.
  • Hidden details and elements to discover as you color.
  • A QR code that leads to the original painting the drawing was inspired by.
  • Pages you can cut out and frame once you finish them.
  • An experience for lovers of art and coloring, and for anyone drawn to memory, heritage and family stories.
  • Made for personal use, or as a distinctive art gift.
The artist's oil painting: a black rooster with a red comb on a blue ground, her signature in the corner.

The original painting

The coloring page drawn from it: the rooster's head in black line inside a frame of ornament.

The coloring page

A look at one of the book's pages

A glimpse of the illustrations and stories waiting for you.

  • “He is the one my eyes have never beheld” — page 6
  • “Acanthus Leaves” — page 36
  • “Inherited Legacy” — page 40
  • “He is the one my eyes have never beheld” — page 6
  • “He is the one my eyes have never beheld” — page 6
  • “Acanthus Leaves” — page 36
  • “Acanthus Leaves” — page 36
  • “Inherited Legacy” — page 40
  • “Inherited Legacy” — page 40

The book in your hands

Pages
62
Trim size
22 × 22 cm
Paper
Professional coloring paper — markers don't bleed through to the next page
Printing
Both sides
Language
Arabic and English
Suitable for
Ages 7 and up

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₪80 per copy

One to color, one to give

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Total ₪80

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Frequently asked questions

What ages is the book for?

The book suits adults and young people, which makes it an enjoyable art activity to share with family members.

What language is the book in?

The book is bilingual; the short texts that accompany the drawings are written in both Arabic and English.

Do I need special supplies to color?

You can use colored pencils, pastels, and other coloring supplies suitable for paper.

Does the book make a good gift?

Absolutely. The book is a distinctive art gift for lovers of drawing and art, and suits all kinds of occasions.

When will I receive it?

Delivery is available to all areas. You can coordinate delivery details with the author by email or Instagram.

Photo of the artist Celine Simon Obeid.

About the artist

Celine Simon Obeid

Artist & illustrator

Celine Simon Obeid is a visual artist and graphic designer. In her work she draws on fragments and images of memory and heritage, set in contemporary visual forms.

Woven in Color is her first art book. It gathers coloring pages inspired by her oil paintings and by fragments of Arab heritage and memory.

See her original paintings

Begin your journey through color and story.

Color a page, read its story, and become part of an artwork that keeps memory alive.

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