Love of beach by Arwa Haamid in Nottingham

What inspires me most about creating is the ability to transform ideas and emotions into vibrant, tangible pieces of art that connect with others on a personal level. I’ve had the privilege of working on a wide range of projects, from intricate canvas pieces to large-scale murals, including commissions for birthday parties and personalized bedroom wall designs. Having grown up in Sweden after being born in Kenya, I carry a rich cultural background that informs my creative vision. Now living in the UK, I’m excited to bring my art to a new community, sharing my passion for storytelling through bold colors and meaningful designs. My journey is rooted in a love for experimentation and a drive to make spaces and moments more beautiful and memorable.