Meet the woman behind the camera!
“Art is a language that reshapes my life. It shows how imagery moves people, shifts perception, and reveals meaning with immediacy and depth. Through it, I learn how to understand myself and how to bridge inner experience with the collective. That understanding guides my work, shaping how I create, how I see, and how I honour the deeper stories that move through our lives in creating images.
My career grew from a deep commitment to creativity, resilience, and the belief that women deserve to be seen in their full power. As an artist, photographer, and creative director, I craft visuals that illuminate identity, elevate presence, and translate inner truth into outward expression. My works are more than images; they are vessels of presence, intention, and transformation.”
– Shamin Z. Founder
Her Moon Expressions is a woman‑led, purpose‑driven brand that supports women and their dreams in shaping their visual identity and establishing a grounded presence. From the colors that speak their truth to the imagery that carries their story, Her Moon Expressions blends artistry, intuition, and creative strategy to empower the female image and craft authentic, meaningful visuals.
Shamin, a Vancouver based Visual-Artist, holds a Bachelor of Fine-Arts from Emily Carr University of Art + Design. She has contributed to educational and creative spaces across BC, Canada since 2010. Shamin integrates photography and other creative processes to support authentic self‑expression and the creation of empowering narratives.
To create a world where women are reflected with depth, agency, and artistry — where their stories are honored, their leadership is visible, and their image becomes a powerful tool for transformation. We exist to bridge the gap in how female leaders are represented, ensuring their presence is seen, felt, and celebrated.
Mission Statement
To empower women through intentional imagery that celebrates their authentic selves, amplifies their leadership, and shines a light on their true essence as well as their creations.
Core Values
Creativity – thinking outside of the box.
Competence – trained multicultural professional.
Authenticity – working with the client, to achieve the full representation of their image.
Female Perspective – seeing beyond the surface; empowerment through embodiment.
Quality – capturing high quality imagery.
Recent Exhibitions and Community Engagements:
“Fine-Arts Educator“, working with children, youth, and adults for creativity and self-expression.
Coquitlam BC Canada. December 2021- ongoing.
“A New Beginning“, Factor Art and Gallery. Oil Painting.
Seattle WA USA. May 2017- March 2026.
“Her Moon Expressions“, Event Presentation, Women Association of Yaran.
UBC Robson Square, Vancouver BC Canada. March 2025.
“Group Drawing“, Artist, Community Participation.
Vancouver BC Canada. September 2021-April 2023.
Pre-Covid Exhibitions and Community Engagements:
Fine-Arts Educator“, working with children, youth, and adults for creativity and self-expression.
Vancouver and Victoria BC Canada. September 2014- August 2019.
“The Most Expensive Dress“, Vines Art Festival. Public Art Project.
Vancouver BC Canada. August 2018.
(https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/vines-art-festival-vancovuer-2018)
“Feminine Reflections“, Self-Published, Multimedia.
Port Moody BC Canada. March 10, 2018.
“True beauty shapes through the creative process“, an interview by Hamyaari Media. Online and in Print.
Vancouver BC Canada. November 2017.
(http://archive.hamyaari.ca/books/uqgn/)
“A New Beginning“, The Show at Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Graduation Show.
Vancouver BC Canada. May 2017.
(https://ecuad.arcabc.ca/islandora/object/ecuad%3A12842)
“My Free Will“, Vancouver Art Book Fair. Artists’ Books’ Project. Print.
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver BC Canada. October 2016.
“Unity“, Vines Art Festival. Public Art Project.
Vancouver BC Canada. August 2016.
“The Invisible“, Artists’ Books’ Project. Print.
Emily Carr University of Art and Design. Vancouver BC Canada. April 2016.
“Simorgh, Between Sky and Earth, a celebration of Female Persian Artists“. Multimedia.
Port Moody Art Centre BC Canada. February 2015.
“Haute art hits the catwalk in Port Moody“, an interview by Port Moody Art Centre. In-Person.
Port Moody BC Canada. February 2015.
(https://www.tricitynews.com/local-arts/haute-art-hits-the-catwalk-in-port-moody-3010328)
“The Universe“, Vines Art Festival. Public Art Project.
Vancouver BC Canada. August 2015.
“Adam and Eve“. Student exhibition at Emily Carr University of Art and Design. Multimedia.
Vancouver BC Canada. 2014.
“Diversity, Inclusion, and Education“. Silver Winner, Student competition at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Photography,
Vancouver BC Canada. 2011.