"Glowing Cottage" Rania Assadi

Rania Assadi, Fayetteville, AR

Glowing Cottage

Oil on canvas

12 x 12”

One of our shared common grounds is the home — a foundation of living shaped by our paths, places, and memories. It connects people across time and culture, reflecting both individual journeys and collective human experience.

In this painting, I depict more than physical structures. I explore the memory of living spaces and the ways they connect us through shared experience. Buildings, houses, windows, and doors become vessels of memory — fragments of the past, present, and imagined future. These forms act as bridges where personal and collective histories meet.

Across all our differences, home remains one of our most universal common grounds: a place of belonging, memory, and connection.