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Welcome to Paints & Pens!

At Paints & Pens, we celebrate the harmony between visual and written art, capturing the essence of creativity through the strokes of a brush and the flow of a pen. Founded by Ameera Khurram, a 15-year-old artist from Texas, this platform is more than just a showcase of art—it’s a community for creatives to find inspiration, share their journey, and grow together.

Ameera’s Story

Ameera’s passion for art began at a young age, where simple doodles and imaginative stories paved the way for her artistic journey. As she navigated her way through high school, she realized the profound impact of creativity on her life. This realization led to the birth of Paints & Pens—a space where she could combine her love for painting and writing, and inspire others to embrace their artistic side.

Ameera’s Mission

Our mission at Paints & Pens is to foster a judgment-free, interactive environment for creatives of all ages and backgrounds. We believe that art, whether through colors or words, is a powerful tool for self-expression and personal growth. By sharing our achievements and mistakes, we aim to inspire each other and cultivate a vibrant community of passionate individuals.

What We Offer Here

Paints & Pens features a diverse range of Ameera’s original artwork and creative concepts, from stunning acrylic paintings to unique card designs. Here, you’ll find:

Original Artwork

Discover a variety of pieces, each with its own story and inspiration. From vibrant cityscapes to whimsical illustrations, Ameera's art is available as prints, bookmarks, tote bags, and more.

Creative Cards

Explore our collection of beautifully designed cards, perfect for any occasion. Each set is meticulously crafted on high-resolution paper, ensuring every detail stands out.

Inspiration and Community

Through Ameera's blog entries, you'll gain insight into her creative process, struggles, and triumphs. It's a space for readers to connect, share their experiences, and find motivation to keep creating.

Join Us

Whether you’re a seasoned artist or someone looking to rekindle their creative spark, Paints & Pens is here to support you. Join our community and be part of a family that values creativity, expression, and the joy of making something beautiful.

APPNA EXHIBITION:

“Where cultures and colors collide” WHEN: Saturday, November 16, 2024 WHERE: AAPNA (Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America) STC bazaar 2024 ABOUT: Ameera will sell a curated collection of home decor, cards, watercolor/acrylic paintings, and more!

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SUMMER ART CAMP

WHEN: July 15-July 18, 2024 11-2 PM ABOUT: Ameera hosts a 4-day art program for kids between the ages of 6-11 and engages them in interactive art workshops that build their creative skills and confidence. REVIEWS:

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