Ahmad Kadi

My artwork blends spontaneous realism, pop art, and abstract expressionism, using vibrant color splashes and dynamic textures to explore themes of identity, history, and personal experience. Each piece reflects a deep connection to my own life journey—whether it's the hard decisions I've faced, the hope that guides me, or the feeling of being alone on my way. These emotions are captured through portraits of iconic figures, political concepts, and everyday objects, each reimagined in a fresh, expressive style.

Liberty in Color, 2024
Acrylic on canvas
20” x 24”

$400 - Purchase here

Lincoln, 2024
Acrylic on canvas with frame
5” x 7” each

$250 - Purchase here

Red and Blue, 2024
Acrylic on canvas
16” x 20”

$300 - Purchase here

Sadine tins, 2024
Acrylic on canvas
20” x 24”

$300 - Purchase here

Mini artworks, 2024
Digital painting and acrylic with frames
3” x 4” each

$200 for set - Purchase here

Olive and lemone, 2024
Acrylic on canvas with frames
10” x 10” each

$300 for set - Purchase here

Malcolm X, 2024
Acrylic on canvas
18” x 24” each

$350 - Purchase here

Nelson Mandela, 2024
Acrylic an pastel on canvas
18” x 24” each

$300 - Purchase here

Yerevan Cafe & Market

On Display At

Yerevan Cafe serves a menu of traditional Armenian dishes and pastries, and some regional food with an Armenian twist. Yerevan cafe is a unique place where Armenian food and culture come together. Stay and enjoy a glass of wine, or simply take it home.

Visit Yerevan Cafe & Market’s Website

From the Artist

Kadi is a self-taught artist whose work reflects his journey from Syria to Washington, DC. Blending abstraction with representation, he explores human identity and modern life through bold colors, dynamic compositions, and textured layers. His spontaneous realism invites curiosity, challenging viewers to see beyond the surface. With a background in illustration and award-winning documentary animation, Kadi continues to push the boundaries of visual storytelling.

Website: www.kadisart.com

Instagram: @KadisArt