{"product_id":"syeda-mleeha-shah-title-island-medallion","title":"Syeda Mleeha Shah Title: Island Medallion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSyeda Mleeha Shah: \u003cspan\u003eEchoes of the Aegean Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIsland Medallion\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12 x 12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMixed Media, Unframed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg\u003e$75\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\":2eb\" class=\"ii gt adO\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\":2ea\" class=\"a3s aiL\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"avWBGd-562\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEchoes of the Aegean\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAs a design artist, I am drawn to the way pattern tells a story across cultures and generations.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEchoes of the Aegean\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eemerged from my fascination with the decorative traditions of the Mediterranean—its painted ceramics, coastal architecture, textiles, and ornamental motifs that have endured for centuries.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eEach piece begins as a hand-drawn sketch before being transformed into custom stencils and layered onto canvas through repetition. This process allows me to slow down, study each form, and create a visual rhythm that reflects both tradition and personal expression. The vibrant blues, turquoise tones, and touches of crimson are inspired by the sea, sky, and sunlit landscapes of the Aegean region.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThrough this collection, I explore the connection between heritage, design, and memory. While these works are inspired by Mediterranean influences, they are also a reflection of my own artistic journey—honoring historic decorative arts while reimagining them through a contemporary lens. Each painting is an invitation to pause, discover beauty in repetition, and experience the timeless elegance of pattern.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\":28d\" class=\"hq gt\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Syeda Mleeha Shah","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52210531959086,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/8101\/files\/Island-Medallion_SyedaMleehaShah_12x12__75_MixedMedia_Unframed.jpg?v=1781711784","url":"https:\/\/www.crossroadsartcenter.com\/products\/syeda-mleeha-shah-title-island-medallion","provider":"Crossroads Art Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}