Pranavi Rohit, a contemporary artist based in Seattle, Washington, who creates to capture moments in time—what she believes are powerful vehicles to tells stories, both of her own and others. Deeply influenced by surrealism and vibrant still-life studies, she works primarily in acrylics to bring such pieces to life. Pranavi is passionate about creating pieces that carry the weight of broader cultural, social, and historical contexts, contributing to positive change in the world. Her current collection, titled “The Stories Before and of Me”, delves into the pivotal moments in time that have shaped her journey. It seeks to honor her family's experiences and their impact on her identity as an Indian-American, while bringing visibility to her narrative as a second-generation immigrant. Her pieces from this series have been featured in multiple exhibitions and galleries, including the Seattle Asian Art Museum—enabling her to share this journey and connect with a diverse audience from around the world. In addition to her endeavors as an artist, she is a long-standing volunteer...