About The Artist

Atousa Raissyan is an award-winning contemporary digital abstract artist. The uniqueness of her digital art is that she uses ordinary photos, mostly of nature, that she digitally manipulate and layers to form colorful artworks that express the soul. She has won several awards for her work including Third Place in Graphics Art for Art Buzz, The 2014 Collection, juried Fine Art Search; the Award of Excellence from Manhattan Arts International for her “One Soul”. In the past three years, Atousa has fifteen exhibitions, as well as numerous features in juried exhibitions, magazines and blogs, including "Art That Lifts Our Spirits" juried exhibition; the Capitol Arts Network (CAN) juried gallery exhibition, the 15th Annual Photography Juried Online International Art Exhibition. The inspiration for Atousa’s art is primarily quotes and poetry woven together in a tapestry of love, healing, and inner peace. Her work is a representation of her journey to rise above life’s challenges and transform herself from a place of fear and powerlessness to power and strength, from living outwardly to living inwardly. The viewers always connect with her artwork since they resonate with their own journey. Atousa’s intention is for her immense joy and excitement for life to be expressed through her art and to bring that same joy to whomever views it. www.atousaraissyan.com