Adar — A Celebration of joy

Transforming memories into legacy through fine art

Adar, a contemporary fine art painting by Gabriel Emeth Cohen, celebrates the Jewish month of joy through the lens of childhood wonder and spiritual vitality.

Adar is a season of joy — a time when lightness, laughter, and celebration take center stage. In the Jewish calendar, it is the month that invites us to increase our joy, to consciously lean into happiness even amidst life’s complexity.

The artwork Adar is a tribute to that spirit, embodied through the lens of childhood.

Children carry a rare purity — hearts unburdened by the weight of the world, eyes that still meet life with wonder, curiosity, and openness. Their smiles are uncalculated, their joy unfiltered. In their presence, simplicity becomes profound.

Through Adar, the artist captures this boundless exuberance. Each brushstroke is intentional, translating movement, light, and emotion into a visual language of innocence and vitality. The energy of the composition reflects more than a moment — it reflects a state of being, reminding us that joy is not fleeting - it’s a practice, a daily choice we make in how we see the world.

Beyond celebration, Adar also speaks to responsibility and care. The joy found in nurturing children is deeply layered: in guiding them, protecting their curiosity, and honoring their sensitivity, we reconnect with our own capacity for presence and gratitude. Their innocence invites us back to what matters — to slow down, to observe, and to feel fully.

In this way, Adar becomes more than an artwork. It becomes a reflection — of memory, of legacy, of the values we carry forward. Displayed in a home, it quietly anchors a space in meaning, serving as a daily reminder of optimism, continuity, and love.

May this season inspire us to embrace joy deliberately, to cherish the fleeting moments, and to surround ourselves with art that carries intention — today, and always.

— Zamera Gallery

Adar, a contemporary figurative painting celebrating childhood joy, displayed in a minimalist living space with soft lighting and sculptural furnishings, illustrating how art integrates seamlessly into thoughtful interiors.

The original painting is still available.

Available as museum-quality giclée prints in four colorways. Choose your color — each one tells the same story, in a different light.

Adar I | Violet Bliss | Fine Art Print

Adar – A Celebration of Joy and Purity

This painting captures the boundless joy and purity of children, whose hearts remain untouched by the worries of the world. With their infectious smiles and bright eyes, they remind us of the beauty in simplicity and the constant joy that comes from seeing life with wonder and optimism. Each child in this piece embodies the spirit of Adar, the month of joy, when happiness and celebration fill the air.

Adar is a time when we are encouraged to amplify our joy, and through the eyes of these children, this painting brings that joy to life. Their innocent exuberance serves as a reminder that joy is not just a fleeting moment, but a way of being—a lens through which we can all choose to see the world.

In this work, I sought to portray not just their youthful energy, but the timeless wisdom that children have: to live fully in the present, to embrace each day with an open heart, and to find light in every corner of life. This piece is a tribute to the purity, joy, and hope that children bring into the world, especially during the uplifting month of Adar.

Adar I | Blue Radiance | Fine Art Print

Adar – A Celebration of Joy and Purity

This painting captures the boundless joy and purity of children, whose hearts remain untouched by the worries of the world. With their infectious smiles and bright eyes, they remind us of the beauty in simplicity and the constant joy that comes from seeing life with wonder and optimism. Each child in this piece embodies the spirit of Adar, the month of joy, when happiness and celebration fill the air.

Adar is a time when we are encouraged to amplify our joy, and through the eyes of these children, this painting brings that joy to life. Their innocent exuberance serves as a reminder that joy is not just a fleeting moment, but a way of being—a lens through which we can all choose to see the world.

In this work, I sought to portray not just their youthful energy, but the timeless wisdom that children have: to live fully in the present, to embrace each day with an open heart, and to find light in every corner of life. This piece is a tribute to the purity, joy, and hope that children bring into the world, especially during the uplifting month of Adar.

Adar I | Orange Burst | Fine Art Print

Adar – A Celebration of Joy and Purity

This painting captures the boundless joy and purity of children, whose hearts remain untouched by the worries of the world. With their infectious smiles and bright eyes, they remind us of the beauty in simplicity and the constant joy that comes from seeing life with wonder and optimism. Each child in this piece embodies the spirit of Adar, the month of joy, when happiness and celebration fill the air.

Adar is a time when we are encouraged to amplify our joy, and through the eyes of these children, this painting brings that joy to life. Their innocent exuberance serves as a reminder that joy is not just a fleeting moment, but a way of being—a lens through which we can all choose to see the world.

In this work, I sought to portray not just their youthful energy, but the timeless wisdom that children have: to live fully in the present, to embrace each day with an open heart, and to find light in every corner of life. This piece is a tribute to the purity, joy, and hope that children bring into the world, especially during the uplifting month of Adar.

Adar I | Verdant Joy | Fine Art Print

Adar – A Celebration of Joy and Purity

This painting captures the boundless joy and purity of children, whose hearts remain untouched by the worries of the world. With their infectious smiles and bright eyes, they remind us of the beauty in simplicity and the constant joy that comes from seeing life with wonder and optimism. Each child in this piece embodies the spirit of Adar, the month of joy, when happiness and celebration fill the air.

Adar is a time when we are encouraged to amplify our joy, and through the eyes of these children, this painting brings that joy to life. Their innocent exuberance serves as a reminder that joy is not just a fleeting moment, but a way of being—a lens through which we can all choose to see the world.

In this work, I sought to portray not just their youthful energy, but the timeless wisdom that children have: to live fully in the present, to embrace each day with an open heart, and to find light in every corner of life. This piece is a tribute to the purity, joy, and hope that children bring into the world, especially during the uplifting month of Adar.