Embodying a unique perspective as a first-generation Iraqi from Queens, New York, and a long-time Metro Detroit resident, Samah Kthar blends her scientific and therapeutic backgrounds into her artistic expressions. An active participant in the Detroit art community, Kthar has showcased her emotionally charged, unplanned paintings in renowned venues and received media recognition. Drawing inspiration from an array of sources, including technology's future, quantum physics, ancient civilizations, and alternative medicines, Kthar seeks to capture the present moment, foster connection, and inspire empathy through her captivating art.