ABOUT ME
Mona Al-Qahtani born in Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia 1st of December 1986. She is an emerging and experimental artist . For many years she was experimenting with different techniques and mediums.
Mona has received a BA in Early Childhood Education. After her graduation she worked on several projects involving children and arts, the profits of these projects funded charity organization. She is currently living in the united states, working on her masters degree.
Her art style is a mixture of contemporary and traditional, using different art methods. Lately she started working with digital art projects.
In the future, she wishes to start a non profit organization to help children experiment art in many ways.
Mona worked with many Art Exhibitions and magazines in saudi and in Dubai and worked with Noor Dubai Foundation in collaboration with Ara gallery and Christies Dubai, “ART4SIGHT” an art event that will help restore vision through the generous donation of artworks sold in a fundraising auction.
As an influence Mona looks up to artists like: Egon Schiele, Frida Kahlo, Gustav Klimt along with the influence of her Beduin roots and its combination with her modern life in an industrial city. Working on her projects Mona is inspired by folk music, literary works, daily life and nature. She is not afraid to try and mix bright colors because art should be an adventure to the artist. Her current obsession is Fashion Digital illustration and middle eastern oriental art.
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Goooood luck! you are very talented mashAllah
Good Luck ! im a big fan of your amazing work !! <3
thank you <3
إلى الأمام و بالتوفيق يا منى
Mashallah good luck !
Very talanted artist ..bravo Mona keep going
ماشاء الله يبارك الله .. موهوبة واثقة .. نفخر بمن هي مثلك منى .. وفقك الله وسدد خطاك .. وننتظر ان نراك يوما نجمة في سماء وطننا
ameen , thank u na9er
!
أبهرتني اعمالك نفخر بمن هم اثمثالك
كل الود
الأمنيات لك بالتوفيق
شكرا لك
Hope your are have a great time!!!! Miss you!!!
heey!! missing u 2 .. we are having a great time , just spent 3 days in NYC it was amazing <3 thank u for leaving me a comment here xoxo
Love your work ! Your very talented hope to see more of your work around the GCC ! On billboards and magazines. Keep it up ! x x x Mia
thank you xoxo, and ill work on having my work on billboards
Super, Mona I’m impressed. Appearance is deceiving.
thank you Mansur LOL but whats wrong with my appearance?!!
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Dear Mona,
I have just finished reading your interview in Oasis magazine and I am really proud of such Saudi talent. it is shame on us that we do not give attention, support and awareness for great persons like you. all the best in your master degree and I am sure one day you will be internatioal recognized artist. all the best
Thank you Mazen for your comment and your kind wishes, it made my day! I cant wait to finish studying and start making a difference!