Simin IranManesh
Painter
North Vancouver, BC, Canada

Simin IranManesh was born in Iran and she was interested in Art since her childhood. She started her professional art Career in high school. She took private classes under supervision of professional Iran’s professors, in her early 20s. She took more courses in “khajooye Kermani cultural& art institute”, and completed the advanced courses of “Training instructors of visual arts society”, which allowed her to receive the license from the Ministry of Culture for opening her own successful private art institution, solitary for kids under her own management and supervision.

Simin started her higher education by taking art courses in “Sooreh Institute of Higher Education” and “Tehran University, Faculty of Arts”. She became an active member of “Shamseh Women Painters Group” which was a well-known network, giving female artists the opportunity to share experience and communicate with peers. Simin’s experience in her successful art school and her deep love to children motivated her to join Emad elementary School, as an Art teacher.

In 2005, she immigrated to Canada with her family. Simin’s commitment to art is not only restricted to visual arts but also she is a professional make up artist. She received the associate make up artist diploma from Blanche Macdonald centre, Vancouver in 2007. Simin has decided to continue her career in children arts in Vancouver this year. She is planning to take further Academic courses and continue her formal education in Vancouver. Her goal is to teach children more about arts and the valuable role of arts in growth of our community.

Exhibitions:
- Group Painting Exhibition, City Escape Gallery, North Vancouver, Canada, November 2008
- Group Painting/Photo Exhibition, Silk Purse Arts Centre, West Vancouver, Canada, March 17-29, 2009



Caroun Photo Club (CPC)