In 2011, he graduated from Damascus University with a BFA in Printmaking. Growing up in the middle east influenced his figurative subjects, his early paintings were abstract, expressively distorted figures, and brush strokes representing emotional status.
After moving to Canada in 2012, Al furthered his artistic skills and studied Visual & Creative Arts at Sheridan College.
In 2014 , he was nominated as top Emerging Toronto Artist, and awarded for placing first in the "Absurd Expression" category for his portraits paintings. In the same year he participated in Art Battle and became a champion of Art Battle 182 Article
In 2014 , he was nominated as top Emerging Toronto Artist, and awarded for placing first in the "Absurd Expression" category for his portraits paintings. In the same year he participated in Art Battle and became a champion of Art Battle 182 Article
Al has worked as a painter, graphic designer, concept artist, illustrator, and has been part of numerous group shows in Damascus, Oakville, Stratford and Toronto.
Al loves creativity, he's very passionate about animated films and video games. He's dedicated to his work, has an eye for details, continuously learning and always looking for new opportunities.
When Al's not working, he enjoys dining out, improv, and classical music. Lots of classical music.
Al loves creativity, he's very passionate about animated films and video games. He's dedicated to his work, has an eye for details, continuously learning and always looking for new opportunities.
When Al's not working, he enjoys dining out, improv, and classical music. Lots of classical music.