Merita Jaha Fine Art

Merita Jaha Fine Art * Art gallery online
* international award-winning artist
* TEDx speaker

Fine Art Gallery

* I offer original paintings as well as prints.

* My mission is to make the world a better and more beautiful place to live.

* Every week I donate one of my paintings for charity, witch will
be created live on social media.

* I promote habits for understanding and education for sensitive perspective on art.

* I am not just an artist. I am a teacher and an activist.

* In

itiating and creating the annual art auction "Children for Children" is amongst my proudest achievements.

05/26/2026

A gathering shaped by presence, memory, and shared humanity.
Created in collaboration with students from Bishop Timon High School, this large-scale painting reflects the quiet beauty of connection across generations, cultures, and experiences.
Around the table, belonging is felt, not spoken. A meal becomes more than food; it becomes care, dignity, and togetherness.

This work honors the table as a space where stories are shared, relationships are formed, and humanity meets in its most ordinary and sacred form.

05/21/2026

Some moments stay with you forever.

What began as a classroom project became something much deeper. A moment of connection, pride, kindness, and shared humanity.

Watching this piece unveiled and seeing the emotional response in the room reminded me why art matters. It brings people together. It creates belonging. It gives young voices a chance to leave a lasting mark on their community.

There were smiles, tears, applause, and quiet moments of reflection. Not because of a painting alone, but because people felt the heart behind it.

So proud of these students and grateful to everyone who helped bring this vision to life.

05/19/2026

For months, this piece was the heartbeat of the classroom. Shaped by many hands, many voices, and countless moments of creativity, trust, and collaboration.

UNVAILING WAS THIS SATURDAY šŸ˜ƒ

Watching the reactions, the cheering, the pride in the room, and the students seeing their work honored in front of the community was something far beyond art. It was connection. It was belonging. It was proof that when young people are given space to create together, they can leave a lasting mark.
This painting is more than a work of art. It is a reflection of unity, dedication, and the power of community.
A moment none of us will forget.

05/18/2026

More than an unveiling .
This was a moment about community, compassion, and giving back.

Watching these students walk on stage to applause and cheers was incredibly meaningful. Through art, they helped support the and showed what can happen when creativity is used to care for others.

So proud of every student who was part of this project and the heart they brought into it. This was only the beginningā€¦ the unveiling comes next. āœØ

05/16/2026

From classroom to installationā€¦ every step of this journey has been built with care, intention, and community support. Watching the painting come alive in the space. lifted into place, the lights installed, the veil carefully prepared is the final quiet moment before the unveiling.
A heartfelt thank you to the my students who workd relly head on this project, volunteers of South Buffalo Community Table, especially Mary Beth, Kathy, and Diane, for their time, energy, and dedication to this project. And to from and for volunteering your expertise to install the work with such care and precision.
Special gratitude to Dr. Newton for being one of our biggest champion of this work, and to my family for their understanding through countless late nights, weekends, and moments of absence while this vision came to life.


Grateful for every hand that helped bring this vision into the world.

See you at 11am for the unveiling.


05/15/2026

Something has been quietly taking shape behind these classroom walls.
Layers of paint. Long afternoons. Shared moments. A story bigger than the canvas itself.

Reveal ā€¢ May 16 ā€¢ 11AM
Buffalo Community Table

05/12/2026

A conversation about art, community, resilience, and the stories that shape us. āœØ
Grateful to share a piece of my journey with on Channel 7 Buffalo News. Thank you for creating space for artists and for highlighting the power of creativity to bring people together.
Every painting carries a story and this one is deeply connected to community, connection, and hope.

Thank you to everyone who continues to support my work and believe in the vision. šŸ¤

05/05/2026

Dress like a student day understood the assignment šŸ’€

The door push, the dress cide violation, the ā€œWhatā€™s up Ms. Jahaā€ entranceā€¦ all painfully accurate šŸ˜‚

05/05/2026

27 students. 200 hours. One powerful collaboration. šŸŽØāœØ
Our 48x180 inch painting for the South Buffalo Community Table is almost ready to be revealed ā€” and watching these students bring their ideas, energy, and creativity together has been incredible.

This piece is more than a painting. Itā€™s community, teamwork, and storytelling on a large scale.

The big reveal is coming soonā€¦ stay tuned šŸ˜‰

Did you know interest in Renaissance art peaks in SeptemberšŸ¤ŗšŸ–¼ļøItā€™s a reminder that great art lasts.I can only hope the b...
09/29/2025

Did you know interest in Renaissance art peaks in SeptemberšŸ¤ŗšŸ–¼ļø

Itā€™s a reminder that great art lasts.

I can only hope the body of work I'm creating will stand the test of time!

Here's today's selection for you, "Red Rock Simpohony".

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