Birds
Virtual Exhibition + Interview
“Birds” is a soulful edition in the Interview + Virtual Exhibition series by Women in Arts Network, inviting artists to explore the delicate, wondrous world of birds. Birds embody freedom, fragility, and movement; they are messengers of lightness, carriers of memory, and symbols of hope. Their songs, flight, and presence have long inspired wonder, reflection, and emotional resonance in human experience.
This exhibition gathers painting, photography, sculpture, and digital art, offering diverse interpretations of birds’ beauty and symbolism. Some pieces capture the exhilaration of wings in motion, others linger in quiet observation of perching or nesting. Artists highlight the elegance of feathers, the poetry of flight, and the intimate connections birds evoke with nature and with memory.
Birds have a way of capturing attention in the quietest moments, a flicker of movement, a tilt of the head, or the shimmer of a feather.
Focusing on those small gestures,Birds invites viewers to notice the subtle energy, personality, and presence of each bird. Every piece reflects the delicate balance of motion and stillness, showing how much life and character can exist in moments that often go unnoticed.
The works also explore the emotions birds can inspire: curiosity, wonder, alertness, and fleeting freedom. Each artwork becomes a gentle prompt to slow down, observe, and connect, with the birds, with the world around us, and with the quiet, often overlooked moments that carry meaning and beauty.
Exhibiting Artists
Room 1
Adriana Zubikarai | Agnes Lord | Alka Deshpande | Alyssa Joy Black | Anastasiia Protsenko | Anastasiia Rohach | Andreia Garcês | Ann Tamm | Anna Rose | Annapurna Aynyas | Arlene Seymour | Ashley Miller | Astrig Popescu | Audrey Holladay | Audrey Langer | Avari Fifer | Ayça Büyükçınar | Aysun Şentürk | Berit Van Den Bussche | Bijal Ghelani | Caitlin Van Kersen | Carmen Bezençon | Carmen Or | Caro Toledo | Catherine Orr | Cecelia Wilken | Claire Mortimer | Claudia Farese | Corinna Nicole | Daniela Tovar Ayllón | Danielle Gorin | Dannell MacIlwraith | Dora Keleti | Dorota Martyńska | Ekaterina Kovalenko-Gromova | Elena Frost | Elizabeth Bessant | Elodie Martin | Eva Faerch | Georgina Lujano | Gitta Pardoel | Gloria Argumedo Sotelo | Helen Williams | Helena Barbagelata | Indrani Anicca | Jennifer Holmes | Jenny Shorter | Karla Marchesi | Katherine Skillings | Keerthana Prasad
Room 2
Kimberly A Bruce | Kirsty McIntyre | Laura Fox-Wallis | Lindsay Turk | Louise Dean | Louise Sherlock | Luba Holland | Lucy Johnston | Mahsa Dehghan | Marcie Wolf-Hubbard | María Luz Urruspuru | Marta Wawrzynowicz | Marta Wolska | Martine Jansen | Maya Juhlin Liedberg | Melanie Goguen | Mikaela Conley | Monika Cilmi | Nadia Niazy | Nanami Cowdroy | Naomi Cherelle | Olena Hrynevych | Patricia Frederick | Philipa Ivanova | Prajakta Sathe-Ponkshe | Prunella Ong | Rania El Osta | Ro Calderoni | Sally Edmonds | Sara Jacobs | Severine Pineaux | Sharon Moon | Silviya Nenova | Smita Sonthalia | Sofia Garcia Jaramillo | Sokhna Mariama Diakhate | Stacy Stevens | Stephanie Swilley | Susanna Zema | Svitlana Stovba | Tamara Stibilj | Terri MacDonald | Urmila Sampath | Vandra Pentecost | Vanessa Wenwieser | Violeta Bravo | Yan Wu | Yuen Ying Brenda Hui | Zoe Zhao | Zoya Nelipovych
Exhibition Note
TBirds is an exhibition shaped by the small, familiar moments many of us share: watching a bird lift effortlessly into the sky, seeing one pause quietly on a branch or a wire, or noticing the sudden flutter of wings nearby.
These moments may seem ordinary at first glance, yet they often leave a quiet impression, a gentle reminder of the rhythm and beauty of the natural world. There is a subtle joy in simply observing these creatures, in noticing the way they inhabit space, interact with light, or respond to their surroundings.
The artworks in Birds focus on these simple, everyday scenes, showing birds moving, resting, circling, or pausing in ways that feel entirely natural. Each piece captures the elegance, spontaneity, and quiet energy of these animals, revealing the effortless grace they bring into our lives.
Through painting, photography, sculpture, and mixed media, the exhibition emphasizes the textures, colors, and gestures that make each bird unique, while also highlighting the familiar patterns and movements that connect them to the world around us.
Birds welcomes audiences of all ages to experience these everyday encounters, the small slices of life that quietly brighten a moment. It reminds us how easily nature weaves itself into our daily lives, how noticing the simple movements of birds can spark curiosity, wonder, and a renewed sense of presence in the world.
