Dr. Jawaher Al Bader is an artist, architect, and art educational expert in studio-based instruction. She has a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction in Art Education with a specialization in Studio Environments, an MFA in Painting from Pratt Institute and undergraduate degrees, BArch and BFA from Rhode Island School of Design.

Al Bader is also a former faculty member at Kuwait University, where she taught at both the Department of Visual Communication Design and College of Architecture, for over 23 years.

She is also the visionary behind Art Studio Kuwait, a communal space that fosters artistic exploration and creation. This studio serves not only as a hub for creatives but as a catalyst for Al Bader’s own artistic journey.

Al Bader’s multi-media art practice is embedded in daily acts, bridging boundaries between all aspects of life and disciplines through an Arts-based existence. Her paintings are intimate reflections of her environment that intricately weave color, paint, and movement to evoke presence.