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About Me

Welcome, and thank
you for visiting.

I'm Mahnaz Khanjani — a professional artist and art instructor based in Vancouver, Canada.

The artist painting
My Story

A lifelong
passion for art.

Art has been a lifelong passion and an essential part of my journey. Over the years, I have had the privilege of studying and practicing fine art under the guidance of accomplished artists and mentors, allowing me to develop a strong foundation in a variety of techniques, styles, and mediums.

My artistic practice encompasses oil painting, acrylic painting, drawing, and charcoal art, with a particular emphasis on realism, fine detail, and expressive storytelling. I love creating works that combine technical excellence with creativity and emotion — from highly realistic portraits and landscapes to contemporary, expressive compositions.

Teaching

Helping every
voice find itself.

Alongside creating art, I am deeply committed to sharing my knowledge with others. As an art instructor, I have had the pleasure of teaching children, teenagers, and adults of all skill levels.

My approach is centered on fostering creativity, building confidence, and helping each student discover and develop their own unique artistic voice — in a supportive and inspiring environment.

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Figurative painting
My Practice

Mediums & Disciplines

Working across four core mediums, with an emphasis on realism, fine detail and expressive storytelling.

Oil Painting

Rich, luminous works built in classical layers.

Acrylic Painting

Bold, versatile and contemporary compositions.

Drawing

The foundation of every piece — line, form and light.

Charcoal Art

Dramatic tonal studies and expressive portraits.

“Art is a universal language — capable of transcending boundaries, evoking emotions, and telling meaningful stories. I look forward to connecting with you through its beauty and power.”
Mahnaz Khanjani · Artist & Art Instructor · Vancouver, Canada 🇨🇦
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journey.

Enquire about lessons, commissions, or showing your work in the students' gallery.

Location
Vancouver, Canada · By appointment