Leila Monghad

Emerging Visual Artist Based in Brisbane, Australia

Leila Monghad is an emerging visual artist based in Brisbane, Australia (Australian Permanent Resident) working primarily with acrylic, oil, and watercolor.

Before pursuing art professionally, Leila built a successful career in engineering. After moving to Australia, she returned to her lifelong passion for painting and began developing a contemporary artistic practice inspired by mindfulness, personal transformation, and the quiet rhythms of nature.

Education & Artistic Training

● Three years of active participation in professional painting classes in Iran

● Independent ongoing studio practice in acrylic, oil painting, and watercolor

Awards & Recognition

● Highly Commended — Traditional Watercolor Category, 2025 Exhibition of Watercolour Society of Queensland

Exhibitions & Community Involvement

● Member of ArtWest Community Gallery

● Participation in local community exhibitions and gallery programs in Brisbane.

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