About The Artist
 

Farha Sayeed

Farha Sayeed, who holds a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature, pursues varied interests in arts and crafts. While she has passion for Egg Decorations (Ostrich, Emu, Rhea, Goose, Turkey, Duck & Chicken Eggs) and Silk Painting, she is equally adept at charcoal painting, Thermo Cole painting, Tile Painting, Aluminium foil work, Glass Painting, glitter and zardori work and soft-toy making.  

Farha started egg decorations a decade ago and has tried to give a distinct original touch to each of her creations by her imaginativeness and creativity.  She has also experimented with the fusion of Indian cultural elements into the art of egg decoration.

Farha’s collection of decorated eggs was first displayed in October 2003 for a month by the Art Lovers’ Group of the renowned Danish Pharmaceutical Company H. Lundbeck A/S. 

Farha’s maiden full-fledged solo exhibition of Decorated Eggs and Silk Paintings was  hosted by the Frederiksberg Commune, Denmark at Byggeriets Hus from April 8-May 9, 2004.

A part of her collection of decorated eggs was also displayed in the International Ramadan Exhibition titled "Ramadan Around the World" held at Intercontinental Hotel Jeddah on 16-17th October, 2005 which featured cultural exhibits of arts and crafts from several countries of Asia and the Middle East.

Farha's second solo exhibition was held at Reda Art Gallery in Jeddah from 14-16 June, 2008, which was inaugurated by Her Royal Highness Princess Fahda Bint Al-Saud.

Her work of art has been widely acclaimed by people from all walks of life.

Farha is a member of the International Egg Art Guild.

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