Naz Syed

Naz Syed is known as Newport’s Bohemian Mary Poppins, with her travelling workshops and suitcases spreading creativity and kindness. She is Director of Ziba Creative, a socially engaged visual artist and creative consultant. Working with others is a driving force of her practise, connecting people and their stories, wellbeing and building confidence through creativity. She uses different art forms including; textiles, sculpture, fashion, mixed media and collage. Naz is passionate about supporting the arts the heart of the community, with over 20 years of experience. She has created a visual community time capsule with ‘Lost Connections’ and Art Clwb workshops and packs to support creativity in the community.