Cradled Stories Series 5 Painting

Soheila Siadate was born and raised in Iran. At the age of 25 she immigrated to the US where she lived but Los Angeles for some time and now resides in Orange County. Since her early childhood year Soheila was creating little sculptures and loved art, but it wasn’t until I the age of 20 that she professionally became a fiber artist and started selling wearable art. During a tiller coaster of life changing experiences made Soheila strong and gave her a will to fight against oppression and survive hardship. It was dd4 years after the revolution in Iran at the age of 25, due to unjust social pressure that made Soheila consider looking else where to live and she finally decided to move to US. The challenges didn’t end there. Life as an immigrant in a new country so different from the one she sent only made her more determined to pursue her dream of living the life of an artist so she began her education in art. Years later she completed her BFA in fiber art from California State University of Long Beach. She was always passionate for painting and fiber, therefore in a lot of her art work she combined the two disciplines.