Jawaher Al-Bader, Ph.D. Is an art educational expert in Studio-based instruction. She was awarded the Art and Design Educator award in 2022 from RISD Alumni Association. She received her Ph.D. in Curriculum Instruction in Art Education from ASU. Dr. Al- Bader was awarded a KFAS grant to study at U.C. Berkley in their Teaching for Excellence Program. She was a faculty member at the Department of Visual Communication Design at Kuwait University for over 20 years. She is a cofounder of Art Studio Kuwait and is involved in community-based educational activities. Dr. Al-Bader also holds an MFA with distinction in Painting from Pratt Institute. Her MFA installation titled Suspended Enclosures explored the multidimensionality of spaces. Her undergraduate degrees from Rhode Island School of Design include a BArch a BFA a concentration in Art History. She has designed، organized and conducted multiple workshops with Kuwait University faculty members focused on innovative teaching and learning methods.