My quest to develop something novel and unique has led me to create contemporary abstract compositions. Alphabets, letters and words from essential elements of my design and the form and movement of the alphabets supplements my composition. I plan my design meticulously and then transfer these to paper with masking Read more…
Sakina is a creative and passionate Henna artist. Her work is renowned for being distinctive, clean, flowing and contemporary. She is influenced by Indian, Pakistani and Arabic art. As well to cultural influences, her designs incorporate images from nature, including flowers, leaves and birds. She was brought up in a Read more…
Whether fostering social cohesion through community events or creating a safe, diverse space for Muslim women to share their stories, Ms Hana Assafiri is a compassionate and unspoken hero within the Victorian community. She is a tireless advocate for women in the community and a spokesperson for Islamic feminism in Read more…
Bushra is the co-founder and owner of Indybindi. An artistic Company where people can explore their talents at workshops run by Bushra and have a platform to display their creativity. Bushra recycles everyday items into colourful funky artworks. An artist in her own right, she uses many mediums of sketching Read more…
Shehnaz started experimenting with oil painting, watercolour and fabric painting in secondary school. She further pursued her love for all things art and completed a silk flower arrangement course in Nizamabad at the Karachi arts school. Now I am a florist in Melbourne and pursuing my passion for art. Shehnaz Read more…
Shakeel Tariq was born and raised in Melbourne Australia of Indian descent. At the age of 22, he started a course in Islamic studies. One subject of the course was Arabic calligraphy. Prior to this he completed a course in cabinet making and has a background in street art. Now Read more…
She is a member of the Berwick Arts Society, and as an artist, she enjoys painting in most mediums but more so using watercolours. Her inspiration comes from within, stimulated by the uniqueness of the content and context present within the surroundings. In other words, She often does not choose Read more…
Saif is a Baghdadi musician and has lived in Australia for just over 12 months now. His instrument is called an OUD and Safe is arguably manufactured as the very first Australian OUD from Australian Walnut timber. Saif is a musician, singer, and music teacher that teaches a range of Read more…
Oznur Ates is a leading and sought after Ebru ( Traditional Turkish Marbling) artist responsible for introducing this art form to Australia. She amalgamates the traditional materials and classical techniques with contemporary ideas to produce her artwork. Oznur believes art is sharing beyond time and is the coming together of Read more…
