About Mitra Salamzada
Meet Mitra Salamzada, a visionary artist whose journey began at a young age. Selling her first sketches in grade 5 marked the start of lifelong passion for art. Today, Mitra is a celebrated painter and educator, inspiring others through her vibrant works and dedicated teaching.
Early Beginnings
Mitra's artistic journey took a significant turn in grade 11 when she won a city competition, earning $1000. This victory allowed her to purchase her first professional art supplies, igniting a deeper passion for creativity. Despite the challenges, her commitment to art remained steadfast.
Pursuing Dreams
After studying design in college and working briefly in her field, Mitra had a life-changing dream. An old man in her dream praised her art, compelling her to quit her job and pursue art full-time. This bold decision marked the beginning of her dedicated career as an artist, where she immersed herself in painting day and night.
For the past four years, Mitra has been teaching art to both kids and adults. Her talent and dedication attracted attention on social media, leading her to offer one-on-one classes. She helps her students develop their skills and encourages them to showcase and sell their work at art shows. In Ottawa, Ontario, Mitra has established her own studio, which includes as space for her personal work and another for her students. This creative haven also features an art gallery that showcases her journey and dedication.
Inspiration
Inspired by the ever-changing beauty of sunsets and sunrises, Mitra's paintings are a blend of vibrant colours and calming subtleties . Each piece reflects her deep connection to nature and her belief in finding beauty in every moment. Her art, created with a mix of oils and mixed media, resonates with viewers, offering both energy and tranquility .
Mitra's work is a celebration of life's colours and contrasts, aiming to uplift and encourage others.With each new painting, she shares a piece of her heart and soul, inviting everyone to see the world through her eyes.
