Shatha Al Dafai
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Shatha Al Dafai
Muscat, OmanShatha Al Dafai has been passionate about art since she was four years old; her mother always encouraged her to draw. After completing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Sultan Qaboos University in 2016, she invested her time in creating line art that is inspired by faces and feelings, aiming to depict the complications of life through one line. She found a kind of freedom in creating different faces without lifting the pen. Being open to different art forms allowed her to have a broad perspective on the arts, to create unique artworks, and have her own style.
Shatha Al Dafai’s art has continued to evolve over the years, creating a distinctive form of visual storytelling. Her ability to design intricate yet minimally expressive pieces appeals to people on a local and international level. Her pieces showcase a bold vision that helps her work connect with a wide audience. Her work motivates her to continue sharing powerful narratives through these works.
Shatha’s work resonates deeply with viewers as it captures raw human emotions and personal stories. Each line in Shatha Al Dafai’s art carries intentional energy, turning simplicity into profound impact. Today, her creations not only inspire fellow artists but also spark conversations about love, identity, and self-discovery in the art world.
The message behind Shatha's art is that line art is powerful. She believes that less is more and that being able to deliver a certain emotion to people using only one line is what creates power.