My art journey

In Praise Exhibition

In Praise Exhibition

This year I had the honour of managing a project which has been brewing in my mind for some time. I had the pleasure of curating my first ever exhibition,...
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What is a print, and is it right for me?

What is a print, and is it right for me?

You may have heard me mention prints very often on my Instagram page. It may be a term you're not familiar with, so I'm here to demystify it for you....
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How to price your Artwork

How to price your Artwork

A basic guide to help creatives price their artwork consistently, with authenticity.
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Symbolism of trees in Islam

Symbolism of trees in Islam

I love to use wood slices and twigs in paintings because of the symbolism of Trees in Islamic Scripture. It’s very common to see depictions of trees within many Islamic...
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Why I like to work in collections

Why I like to work in collections

If you have followed my work for awhile, you will have noticed that I prefer working in batches, or collections. Each collection I create is focused on a shared inspiration, colour...
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Limited Edition Prints

Limited Edition Prints

2020 has been a year of changes, discoveries, experiments and for me has resulted in the production of my recent work, the Huroof Series. The Huroof Series is a collection...
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An Introduction to Islamic Illumination - Rashida Art

An Introduction to Islamic Illumination

  You've heard me mention gilding alot lately on my Instagram. So, what is gilding exactly and what makes it so special? Firstly, I'd like to introduce gilding in relation...
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A leap of faith - Rashida Art

A leap of faith

My first encounter with the Art of Islamic Illumination, and how I discovered a whole world full of history, heritage and tradition
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