bio

Sikena Khadija, a visual artist pursuing a BA in Art History & Visual Culture at Bard College, discovered her passion for visual storytelling and the arts while initially exploring photography and theater at SUNY Ulster and The New School of Radio and Television. Residing in Kingston, NY, Sikena's artistic journey has been profoundly influenced by her deep love for the environment and unwavering commitment to its preservation.

As a landscape photographer, Khadija captures the beauty of the Hudson River Valley, emphasizing the crucial importance of protecting our planet. When not immersed in her artistic pursuits, Sikena seeks inspiration while navigating the Hudson River and New York Canals.

In addition to her academic pursuits at Bard College, Sikena invites viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Hudson River Valley through her work.