A 26-year-old resident of Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, Breshna Riki belongs to Mashkeel, the most backward area of the province.
In 2019, after completing her Fine Arts degree, Breshna Riki took an interest in art and thought of doing something unique.
She wanted her creations to be not only unique but also a financially rewarding career for her, so she used traditional Balochi and antique ornaments in her paintings to turn them into beautiful masterpieces. .
Most of the jewels used in the paintings he creates are not reusable, but Breshna Reiki makes them reusable.
Breshna Riki has also created a studio called ‘Krizma‘ to turn her work into a business so that she can sell her paintings offline as well.
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Her studio also introduces the women of the province to this new form of petting and teaches them how to turn it into a business.
According to Breshna Ricky, he recently sold four of his paintings to Pakistan’s famous actress Zeba Bakhtiar, out of which only one picture was sold for Rs 175,000.
Apart from this, one such painting made by him in a famous shopping mall of Quetta was also sold for 2 lakh 75 thousand rupees.
This is no small achievement for a young woman in a poor province like Balochistan, as according to the Balochistan Women’s Business Association, there are less than 10 percent of women who own their own businesses in the province.
Most of the paintings created by Breshna Reiki are larger than eight feet and take him more than six months to complete.
Speaking to Independent Urdu, Breshna Ricky said that she had no special interest in pettings since childhood, but she wanted to achieve a unique position in art.
According to him, his mother provided full support in fulfilling his dream.
Even now, his mother buys jewelry and other items for his paintings.
According to her, due to the recent inflation, these jewelries have also become expensive, due to which she cannot buy more jewelries, that is why she is mostly focused on her studio, in which she attracts other women and students. and want to bring them to earn income through business.
Breshna Riki said that recently, the paintings created by two of her students have given the students an opportunity to earn income by selling them online.
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