I loved the life of the Egyptian neighborhood with all its details, from the call of vegetable sellers and children playing with the ball and the smell of grilled potatoes, and the chatter of women talking to each other from the balconies, as well as the small technical details of the doors of houses, so Hind Mahmoud wanted with her artistic sense to express all this through designing miniatures It reflects the Egyptian neighborhood and the houses.

self taught

Hind Mahmoud, a graduate of the Faculty of Education, Plastic Arts Division, spoke about her tendency to design miniatures for the Egyptian neighborhood, as she told “Youm7”: “I learned to design miniatures from videos spread on the Internet, and I wanted to design miniatures that express the Egyptian spirit, like mashrabiyas and vegetable sellers, and I made models for food Famous Egyptians such as stuffing, pickled eggplant, falafel, beans, and the contents of the bedrooms, including wardrobes, wooden beds, colored carpets, people sitting over coffee, drinking tea and shisha, and other things that characterize the Egyptian neighborhood.”

Hind faces many difficulties in her work designing models, which she talked about, saying: “He faces the same difficulties that most artists face, which is that the tools we need at work are not available, and they are expensive.”

Concerning the quality of miniature customers, spicy and Egyptian foods, Hend said: “My clients appreciate handicrafts and understand that when they take a unique piece, the one who buys a sculpture piece as a decoration at home, and the one who uses it in a college project, or people who like to buy small decorations, or any other Someone who wants to guide his owner who loves the art of miniatures.

Hind, a graduate of the College of Art Education and a miniature designer, dreams that this type of art will spread more around the world and that a piece of it will be found in every home, as she said: “Myself, this art is spreading and there are parties who study it in universities.”

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Another design by Hind Mahmoud

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