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Youstina Fahmy

Youstina Fahmy

Alexandria ,Egypt,Egypt

Summary

Fine artist with 14 years of experience in sculpture, painting, and mixed media. Expertise in visual thinking, creative direction, and graphic design, with proficiency in Photoshop. Demonstrated success in client engagement and financial management for art projects, including curatorial roles and exhibitions of paintings and murals. Recognized for innovative approaches to kinetic sculpture and sustainability in art.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
2017
2017
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Teaching Assistant

Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
01.2011 - 01.2012

Director

Mustafa Kamel Palace Studio
Alexandria, Egypt
  • Crafted detailed art and business plans .
  • Directed team efforts to optimise operations with innovative strategies.
  • Provided art education in both Child Studio and Adult Studio environments.

Visual Artist

General Authority for Egyptian Culture Palaces
Alexandria, Egypt
12.2012 - Current
  • Developed unique visual concepts using various artistic mediums.
  • Customised teaching methods to inspire creativity and promote self-expression among private art students.
  • Authored insightful articles on visual arts culture .

Director of the Publishing Department

Alexandria Culture Branch
Alexandria, Egypt
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Created covers for books and magazines associated with General Authority for Culture Palaces.

Freelance Visual Artist

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Egypt
01.2019 - Current
  • Conducted numerous workshops and art courses for diverse age groups affiliated with General Authority for Culture Palaces.
  • Designed covers for books and magazines associated with General Authority for Culture Palaces.
  • Created monumental sculptures along North Coast in Alexandria, Egypt.
  • Received Residency Grant for visual artists from Egyptian Ministry of Culture.

Education

Master's degree - sculpture

Faculty of Fine Arts
Alexandria University, Egypt
/2012 - 01.2017

PHD - Digital Technology (Mechatronic and Hypermedia)

Skills

  • Sculpture techniques
  • Photoshop proficiency
  • Visual thinking
  • Aesthetic sensibility
  • Paint mixing and matching
  • Murals and installations
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Sculpting and stone carving
  • Painting and drawing skills
  • Artistic conceptualization
  • Ceramic production techniques
  • Project time management
  • Artistic sensitivity and collaboration
  • Graphic design knowledge
  • Portfolio development expertise
  • Mixed media artistry
  • Idea presentation skills
  • Fine arts techniques and history
  • Creative direction and thinking
  • Client communication and engagement
  • Curatorial expertise and exhibitions
  • Art critiquing skills

Exhibitions and events:

  • She participates in many Selected Group Exhibitions and events in and outside Egypt, Alexandria, Hurghada , Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
  • Samah Art Gallery, 2025
  • Third Sculpture Salon Exhibition, 2023
  • Agenda Exhibition, Alexandria Biblotheca, 2024-2023
  • Farouk Hosni Foundation for Culture and Arts Exhibition, 2023
  • General Exhibition at the Palace of Arts, 2022
  • Adam Hanin Award for Sculpture Exhibition, 2017-2021
  • Youth Salon, 2016-2020
  • Feminine Creativity Exhibition, Khan Maghraby Gallery, 2022
  • PDA Cairo Exhibition, 2022
  • Unique Direction Exhibition, Samah Art Gallery, 2021
  • Second Sculpture Salon, 2018
  • Cairo Atelier, 2017
  • Darb1718, 2016-2017
  • Jeddah Atelier, Saudi Arabia, 2017
  • DAi Gallery, 2017
  • Ubuntu Gallery, 2017
  • Nout, 2017-2020
  • El Gouna, 2017
  • Khan Almakhraby, 2018-2019
  • Zein Gallery, 2019
  • Akram Magdoub Design Gallery, 2020
  • Art Talks Gallery, 2020
  • Almaza Bay Art d' Egypt, 2020
  • Virtual Exhibition on the Memory of the Holy Family's Journey, 2020
  • Russian Culture Center, 2020
  • Exhibition Agenda, Alexandria Biblotheca, 2016-2020

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
Arabic
Native

Accomplishments

- She has awarded Egyptian State Incentive Award for sculpture from Egyptian Supreme Council of Culture 2022

- She has awarded the third prize in sculpture from the Farouk Hosni Foundation for Culture and Arts 2023

- She has awarded encouragement prize for sculpture from Adam Hienen Foundation 2020.

-She had collections in Commercial International Bank - CIB , Ubuntu Gallery, Dai Gallery , Modern art museum as well as private collectibles.

Certification

She has received certificates of appreciation from the Syndicate of Fine Artists in both Alexandria and Cairo, the Adam Henein Foundation, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Al-Safina Center for Culture and Arts, the Farouk Hosny Foundation for Culture and Arts and the General Authority for Cultural Palaces.

Affiliations

Many official and electronic newspapers and magazines wrote about her sculptures: Al-Youm Al-Sabea Newspaper - Al-Qahira Al-Youm Newspaper - Al-Ahram Newspaper - Bawabat Al-Ahram Newspaper - Weld AlBalad Newspaper - Bab Misr Newspaper - International News Agency Contemporary Visual Art Platform (CVAP) - Egypt's Protected Magazine - Radio and Television Magazine – A magazine with other faces Linesmag - Sada El-Balade English News

TV interviews:

Sada El Balad Channel, Set El Setat Program, Alexandria Channel, Good Morning Program, CTV Channel, Who Can Find It Program

Timeline

Freelance Visual Artist

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01.2019 - Current

Director of the Publishing Department

Alexandria Culture Branch
01.2015 - 01.2018

Visual Artist

General Authority for Egyptian Culture Palaces
12.2012 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Alexandria University
01.2011 - 01.2012

Director

Mustafa Kamel Palace Studio

Master's degree - sculpture

Faculty of Fine Arts
/2012 - 01.2017

PHD - Digital Technology (Mechatronic and Hypermedia)

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