Saina Rashed
Saina Rashed, born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, to a distinguished nawab family, discovered her passion for painting at an early age. Despite an initial lack of formal training, her innate love for colors and artistic expression never wavered. It was upon her move to Ottawa that her artistic journey truly began to unfold.
In the vibrant capital of Canada, surrounded by diverse influences and a newfound sense of freedom, Saina delved headfirst into the world of art. Colors became her palette of joy, inspiring her to merge them harmoniously on canvas. As a self-taught artist, Saina's unique approach to modern art captivates and enchants. Her specialty lies in the art of mixed media, where she skillfully combines various elements to create visually captivating and emotionally resonant pieces. Notably, she often incorporates the elegance of gold and silver, infusing her works with an opulent allure.
Saina's artwork reflects her journey, blending her rich cultural heritage with the cosmopolitan experiences of her present. Through her creations, she endeavors to evoke emotions and spark conversations, each piece echoing a tale of color, texture, and boundless creativity.
In her artistic voyage, Saina aspires to continue exploring new horizons, pushing boundaries, and leaving an indelible mark on the art world. Her dedication to the craft, coupled with her passion for beauty and innovation, promises a future filled with exciting artistic endeavors and inspired masterpieces.
ARTIST’S STATEMENT
Hey there, I'm Saina Rashed—a burst of color, born and raised in the vibrant heart of Dhaka, Bangladesh, with a fancy for art since forever. Ottawa became my canvas, and oh boy, did the hues come alive!
Imagine my artworks as a wild color party, where gold and silver throw in their glitzy dance moves. I'm all about modern art and this exciting mashup of mixed media. My Bangladeshi roots and the Canadian zest blend in my work, giving you a glimpse of my art-filled adventures.
Join me in this kaleidoscopic journey, where every stroke is a celebration. Let's keep splashing colors, breaking norms, and adding a sprinkle of joy to the world, one canvas at a time!
Saina Rashed, born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, to a distinguished nawab family, discovered her passion for painting at an early age. Despite an initial lack of formal training, her innate love for colors and artistic expression never wavered. It was upon her move to Ottawa that her artistic journey truly began to unfold.
In the vibrant capital of Canada, surrounded by diverse influences and a newfound sense of freedom, Saina delved headfirst into the world of art. Colors became her palette of joy, inspiring her to merge them harmoniously on canvas. As a self-taught artist, Saina's unique approach to modern art captivates and enchants. Her specialty lies in the art of mixed media, where she skillfully combines various elements to create visually captivating and emotionally resonant pieces. Notably, she often incorporates the elegance of gold and silver, infusing her works with an opulent allure.
Saina's artwork reflects her journey, blending her rich cultural heritage with the cosmopolitan experiences of her present. Through her creations, she endeavors to evoke emotions and spark conversations, each piece echoing a tale of color, texture, and boundless creativity.
In her artistic voyage, Saina aspires to continue exploring new horizons, pushing boundaries, and leaving an indelible mark on the art world. Her dedication to the craft, coupled with her passion for beauty and innovation, promises a future filled with exciting artistic endeavors and inspired masterpieces.
ARTIST’S STATEMENT
Hey there, I'm Saina Rashed—a burst of color, born and raised in the vibrant heart of Dhaka, Bangladesh, with a fancy for art since forever. Ottawa became my canvas, and oh boy, did the hues come alive!
Imagine my artworks as a wild color party, where gold and silver throw in their glitzy dance moves. I'm all about modern art and this exciting mashup of mixed media. My Bangladeshi roots and the Canadian zest blend in my work, giving you a glimpse of my art-filled adventures.
Join me in this kaleidoscopic journey, where every stroke is a celebration. Let's keep splashing colors, breaking norms, and adding a sprinkle of joy to the world, one canvas at a time!
$500.00
Acrylic on canvas.
36x24"
"Melted Emotion" is a vibrant and evocative art piece measuring 36x24 inches, capturing the essence of a joyful journey from childhood to adulthood. The canvas is adorned with a dynamic blend of colors—playful blues, enchanting purples, lively pinks, grounding blacks, and soothing whites forming a captivating background. At the heart of the composition lies a gilded center, adorned with delicate golden accents, representing the radiance and happiness that defines the artist.
The textured base, crafted from plaster and sand, forms a tactile foundation symbolizing the varied experiences and phases that shape a person's life. The application of acrylic paint and palette knife technique brings forth an arresting display of emotions, seemingly melted and melded into the canvas. This melding of emotions mirrors the artist's vibrant spirit and zest for life.
The juxtaposition of colors reflects the beautiful transition from the carefree innocence of childhood (blues and pinks) to the wisdom and depth of adulthood (purples and blacks), all tied together with the golden thread of happiness. The absence of specific techniques emphasizes the organic nature of growth, celebrating the artist's genuine affinity for these colors.
"Melted Emotion" serves as a visual testament to the artist's exuberant personality, a kaleidoscope of emotions merging into a golden, radiant core, showcasing a life lived in color and joy.