Pooneh Pouyanejad is an Iranian artist born in 1978, who has specialized in Hyper-Realistic Art for more than 20 years. She has worked with various mediums such as oil painting, colored pencils, and charcoal, which has enabled her to create incredible pieces that are strikingly realistic.
Apart from being an artist, Pooneh is also the founder and owner of the Pooneh Pouyanejad Art Academy, established in 2005. The academy has been training art students for over 15 years, and she proudly announced that over 7000 students have been trained in her academy. Many of these students are now teaching art around the world, which is a testament to her ability to teach and inspire others to pursue their passion for art.
Pooneh has been recognized for her entrepreneurial skills, being selected as the Top Female Entrepreneur in Iran in 2018. Her dedication and hard work have also earned her a special talent visa in the art category for Dubai Golden Visa in 2022. She is now a resident of the UAE.
One of Pooneh’s goals is to globalize art and to educate artists without borders and races. Her passion for art and teaching has led her to inspire many aspiring artists to pursue their passion, regardless of their background or nationality. Through her art academy, she has created a space where students can learn and grow, and where art is celebrated and appreciated.