Music Maker by Alia El Bermani

Oil on panel, 20 x 16 inches

Contemporary realist painter Alia El Bermani shows an older man, perhaps a musician or luthier, stringing a guitar. The painting is part of the Labor Arts exhibit Scenes of American Labor with thirty nine paintings that evoke the individual and physical experience of work. The entire series is housed at the Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA.