Artist · Writer · Abu Dhabi
where ink learns to feel
I break the mold — adjusting to your creativity. Whether it is a canvas drinking burgundy and gold, or a sentence learning to breathe, the work is the same: to speak to people's emotions and adjoin the reader, the viewer, with its sentiments.
— Maryam
Selected works — artyam.gallery






The Atelier
Maryam Alexander moves between the easel and the page. In the atelier she builds surfaces of burgundy ink and gold leaf; at the desk she writes copy, stories and scripts that turn readers into believers.
Artyam Gallery is her home for the visual work — a growing collection of paintings, exhibitions and editions. The pen, meanwhile, never stops: website copy, blogs, social stories, whitepapers, screenplays.
The Writer's Desk
We do not limit ourselves to literature, journalistic or technical forms. The writing speaks to people's emotions — complex information turned into copy anyone can feel.
Pages that answer, persuade and convert.
Research-driven stories with a human pulse.
Short-form words engineered for attention.
Objects given a voice worth listening to.
Depth, clarity and authority in long form.
Explainer and video scripts that stay remembered.
The Atelier Instruments
A small cabinet of instruments from Maryam's studio — open to everyone. Play, mix, sketch, steal a palette. Everything runs right here in your browser.
Drop in any image — or choose one of Maryam's works — and the atelier will distil its essential palette. Click a swatch to copy its hex.

Paint with mouse or touch — slow strokes run thin, fast strokes run wide.
Choose a single seed color; the wheel returns its families — complementary, analogous, triadic and split. Click any swatch to copy.
Writer's block is just a door waiting for the right knock. Draw a prompt from Maryam's cabinet — for painters and writers alike.
Press the seal below to receive your first prompt.
"The writing which we do is something different — we speak to people's emotions."
— Maryam Alexander
From the Journal