Achmat soni biography definition

Soni Art Studio was started in 1997 and is a family collaboration which comprises of three talented artists, Shaheen and Tasneem (husband and wife) and Achmat Soni (Father).

The husband and wife duo created the first Arabic calligraphic public masterpiece which can be found across the mosque on corner Tennyson and Kingsley Street, Salt River, Cape Town.

The artistic duo specializes primarily in Islamic inspired artworks.

They are currently the exclusive provider of locally made Arabic art in Cape Town. Their unique art form incorporates the versatile and decorative Arabic script and inherits its origins from the ancient art of illumination (decorative pattern work).

Their style ranges from the exquisite Traditional to Abstract and Contemporary art, to beautiful still life and landscaped paintings to the delicate work of hand painted ostrich eggs.

Shaheen and Tasneem have been painting officially for nearly 22 years.

Their mediums include canvas, paper, metal, woo