Maz Mahjoobi

A wise mystic, whom I revere, once told me that one of the best ways to be of service to oneself and others is by adding to the beauty in this world. He said beauty has the power to bring us to the moment. Seeing a gorgeous sunset, an amazing work of art, or a beautifully handcrafted creation has the potential to bring us to this moment. And being totally present is pure joy, pure bliss.

This touched me so deeply that, ever since, this has become my mission and my way of life. Not only do I get the chance, the honor, to become immersed in creating something in the moment, a kind of meditation, but I also get to contribute to the beauty in this world, be it through music, photography, or crafting jewelry that can compliment another person’s beauty. I believe that whatever kind of energy is present when something comes into being, that energy becomes its foundation, its essence. So I hope that the joy and satisfaction that I experience in creating is shared with you through these creations.

Faithfully reproducing the scene is not really my style; instead, I transform it into my own vision and interpretation of what is being viewed. This is why abstract, impressionist, and surreal styles are my specialties.

I believe that the po...

UCLA
Music Composition
Ethnomusicology

– Forest & Ocean Gallery
Laguna Beach, California, United States
– Spirit Tahoe Interior Design Gallery
Truckee, California, United States
– Las Laguna Gallery
Laguna Beach, California, United States
– Liberty Fine Art Gallery
Reno, Nevada, United States
– Nave Gallery
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
– Filoli
Woodside, California, United States