Dubai : Art4you Gallery decided to indulge in a harmonious fusion of creativity and botanical beauty at the Plant & Paint Event titled “Harmony in Bloom, on Feb 16, 2024. where a group of artists immersed themself in the captivating world of plants, art, and the invigorating aroma of coffee.
Set against a background of lush greenery and brilliant blossoms at The Green Revolution Dubai, this one-of-a-kind event celebrates the harmony of nature and creativity, with a delicious coffee-themed twist. The Green Revolution, a corporate sustainability partner and venue, offers an interactive exhibition of plants where visitors can learn more about eco-friendly strategies for nurturing your interior paradise and promoting sustainability. We spent the day planting, painting coasters, and making coffee-inspired crafts with planters, exploring the limitless possibilities of artistic expression in the tranquil setting of our botanical sanctuary. According to Curator Jesno Jackson, the “Harmony in Bloom” event promises to stimulate the senses and kindle a passion for both art and nature.
By sharing gardening anecdotes, and exchanging painting tips and forging new friendship, we Art4you and The Green Revolution welcomed all creatives to this community event.
Highlights of the event were:
1. Planting: Discovered the therapeutic joys of planting as our expert sustainability mentors will guide you through the process of planting your green companions.
2. Live Painting Session: Unleashed the creativity onto coasters under the guidance of our talented art instructor. The lush foliage and vibrant blooms of the boutique inspired the masterpiece as artist explored various painting techniques and express your unique artistic flair.
3. Interactive Views from Venue: Engaged in interactive showcasing of plants and learned more on eco-friendly practices to nurture the indoor oasis and promote sustainability.
4. Networking: Enjoyed the serene ambiance of the boutique and connected with fellow nature enthusiasts and art lovers. Shared gardening anecdotes exchange painting tips and forged new friendships in our welcoming community.
5. Elevate the green lifestyle and artistic endeavors with The Green Revolution as our corporate sustainability partner – for Coffee themed event with coffee mug planters customized on the theme and artist painted on wooden coasters.
7. Coffee Brand Support – Gostoso Coffee.
15 artists joined us in this vital mission as we work hand in hand with nature to safeguard our planet for generations to come. Together, let us plant the seeds of change and cultivate a brighter, more sustainable tomorrow. Participating artists were Alia Amin Abdulkarim – Pakistan, Mehboobeh Shahnavas – Iran, Maria Komal Abie – India, Fatima Ghandour – Syria, Mahum Shoaib – Pakistan, Alzbeta Znemenska – Czech Republic, Shakiba Rabiei – Iran, Jesno Jackson – India, Ashwini Gawade – India, Nafisa Haroon – India, Aliyeh Mohammad Barazandeh – Iran, Lina Abdolhamid – Iran, Zainab Ghandour -Syria, Aya Mahmoud Ezzat – Egypt, Anila krishna Kumar – India
Wooden coaster sets offer both aesthetic appeal and practical functionality, making them a versatile addition to any home decor. Crafted from natural wood, these coaster sets not only add a touch of rustic charm to tabletops but also serve as an effective barrier against condensation and heat, protecting surfaces from damage caused by hot or cold beverages. Beyond their utility, wooden coaster sets embody sustainability, as they are often made from responsibly sourced materials and can be reused for years, reducing the need for disposable alternatives. Moreover, wooden coasters created by artists after painting with artistic designs matches within their living spaces, making them a timeless and eco-friendly choices. We Coaster painting, overlooked as a simple artistic activity, actually played a significant role in promoting sustainability. Art4you Gallery were happy to organise such an incredible sustainability and nature event with The Green Revolution.
H. E Laila Rahhall officially inaugurated the event which was graced by the presence of eminent personalities Mr. Tariq Al Salman – Founder RAK Nature Treasures, Mr. Ali Alzakary – Founder Qahwa World & Ms. Rana Alzakary – Editor Qahwa World. Jesno & Bhumika also expressed their gratitude to the Coffee Brand Support Partner Gostoso Coffee and media partner DXB24Live, Apurbo for supporting this sustainability event. Art4you gallery stands as a beacon of creativity and sustainability, intertwining art with environmental consciousness. Beyond the artworks themselves, our mission is a testament to sustainability. Through exhibitions, workshops, and community events, Art4you not only celebrates art but also educates and inspires public to embrace sustainable living. It serves as a reminder that creativity and environmental stewardship can go hand in hand for sustainable future.
About Art4you Gallery: Art4you was founded by Jesno in 2009 and since its establishment in the United Arab Emirates in 2016, the gallery has developed into a diverse hub with the goal of fostering artistic exchanges between the UAE and other nations in order to develop and specify community-based art initiatives. Our goal is to support artists by providing a creative environment for them to live, work, perform, and exhibit in. Art4you Gallery inspires artists and links them to the community for mutually beneficial results. Currently, we have over 800 artists from 70 different countries. For over a decade, Art4you has been hosting events of this kind, and they are still going strong. www.art4yougallery.com
Founder of Art4you Gallery & Founder of The Green Revolution DXB.
