Sami Salem

Sami Salem

Location: Uruguay

Born in Alexandria, Egypt (2nd January 1963).
Graduated from Faculty of Economics & Political Sciences, Cairo University (May 1984).
Joined the Diplomatic Service of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (January 1985).
Served in Egyptian Embassies in London (1987-1991), Santiago de Chile (1992-1996), Berlin (2000-2004) and as Deputy Chief of Mission in New Delhi (2006-2010).
Currently working as Ambassador of Egypt in Montevideo - Uruguay (since September 2012).
First trials in charcoal and pastel medium (1987).
First trials in Acrylic (2015).

Website: www.sami-salem.com


Portfolio:

Portraits

Pastel art works

Nefertiti “Nefertiti”

Pastel - 2012 - 53 X 41 cm.

Tears “Tears”

Pastel - 2008 - 43 X 32 cm.

Light and look “Light and look”

Pastel - 2015 - 48 X 51 cm.

Amitabh Bachchan “Amitabh Bachchan”

Pastel - 2007 - 50 X 33 cm.

Age of Wisdom “Age of Wisdom”

Pastel - 2008 - 42 X 32 cm.

Animals

Pastel art work

Cuteness “Cuteness”

Pastel - 2007 - 30 X 46 cm.

Squirrel “Squirrel”

Pastel - 2012 - 55 X 53 cm.

Zoom in “Zoom in”

Pastel - 2014 - 46 X 56 cm.

Colourful shadows “Colourful shadows”

Pastel - 2008 - 47 X 68 cm.

Egyptian Cat “Egyptian Cat”

Pastel - 2016 - 47 X 52 cm.

Acrylics

Acrylic art works

Flowers “Flowers”

Acrylic - 2015 - 50 X 60 cm.

Parrot “Parrot”

Acrylic - 2015 - 60 X 40 cm,

Eyes of life “Eyes of life”

Acrylic - 2015 - 50 X 40 cm.