Rita Dagher Mkanna is not just an accomplished visual artist and painter, but a true embodiment of art's power to foster cultural connections and build communities. Her journey in the world of art began in Lebanon in 2012, and since then, she has brought her creative spirit to Cyprus, where she established her Art Center, known as "Atelier des Beaux Arts."


Rita's artistic influence has reached far and wide, with her participation in numerous Art Exhibitions in the USA, Paris, and her home country, Lebanon. Her upcoming endeavor, an exhibition in Riyadh, demonstrates her unwavering commitment to sharing her creative vision on a global stage.

Beyond her artistic achievements, Rita's role as the General Coordinator of the Women's Committee of Larnaka has had a profound impact on the local community. Collaborating with organizations like Nicosie Accueil, FIAF, and the French Embassy, she has orchestrated a myriad of cultural and educational activities that empower Lebanese residents, particularly women. 

Rita's work extends beyond borders as she assumes the role of a cultural and artistic reference point for the Francophonie. Through her dedication and passion, she has played a pivotal role in building a united and supportive Lebanese community in Cyprus. Her efforts transcend artistic expression, focusing on the development of a vibrant and inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and empowers its members.

In Rita Dagher Mkanna, we find not only an artist but a community builder, a cultural ambassador, and a true advocate for unity and collaboration. Her contributions enrich the cultural tapestry of both Cyprus and Lebanon, leaving an indelible mark for generations to come.


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