Zainab

Khuwaja-Ali

Creative Portfolio

Calligraphy | islamic art

About Me

American Pakistani Muslim artist specializing in calligraphy, abstract art, Islamic art, and graphic design. With a unique fusion of traditional Islamic aesthetics and contemporary techniques, my creations aspire to beautifully capture the essence of my cultural heritage and personal experiences.

Skills

  • Oil painting
  • Acrylic Painting
  • Watercolors
  • Graphic Art

Experience

  • Trained by Virgil Grotfield in abstract art techniques as a student at Houston Baptist University in 2009
  • Curated and Directed Expressions of The Soul Exhibit 2011
  • Directed National and Regional Jubilee Arts USA festivals 2017-2018 in nine cities

My background

Houston Baptist University

Artist Residency, 2010-2012


Houston Baptist University

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, 2012


Boston College Law School

Juris Doctorate, 2015


Selected Works

Evergreen, 2018

24"x36" (digital art)

Light upon Light, 2021

24"x36" (acrylic on canvas)

Hope, Yamal, 2023

24"x28" (acrylic on canvas)

Portrait Painting of a Poet

Islamic Art Society, 2020-2022

Houston, TX

Art for Justice, 2020

George Floyd Virtual Art Gallery

Exhibitions

Get in Touch

Houston, TX

Phone: (832) 832-3759

Email: zainabkhuwaja@gmail.com

Zainab Khuwaja-Ali