Profound Artistic Journey

Performing Artist, Author,  Social Worker, Motivational Speaker & Motion Film Director

Celebrate the Art of Expression
Inspire Create & Transform with

Reshmi Pathiyath
Artistic Director
Athari Fine Arts,  U.A.E
ABOUT
A renowned dancer, teacher, author, social worker, motivational speaker & Motion Film Director, Smt. Reshmi Pathiyath has been trained by Guru Tanjore P Palaniappan Master, a native of Coimbatore district in Tamilnadu. Under his vigorous tutelage she learned Bharathnatyam Kuchippudi and different Folk dances of Indian & Pan Asian origin. Further she took courses in Mohiniyattam from Kalamandalam. She also grabbed basics of Kathak from Guru Sidhesh Mahadhik.
Reshmi believes arts has the power to transform individuals & communities. She has crossed political borders to popularize Indian dance forms.
She is the Founder & Artistic Director of Athari Fine Arts in UAE for authentic fine arts pursuers. Other than Fine Arts, she also holds degree in Sociology, Business Management & Economics. She has authored the book 'A path untrodden,  Life of an unsung artist'. Her women oriented motion film won the International Book of Records.
 Her paper presentations at major Conferences & Universities connect with spirituality of dance, Women Empowerment & Education. Other than in India & UAE, she has travelled & performed at Srilanka, Nepal, Indonesia, UK, Armenia, Georgia, Seychelles, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia & Europe.
Athari Fine Arts is her on going effort to sustain authentic fine  arts rooted in tradition & blended with technology to enjoy arts at its fullest.
Reshmi Pathiyath's
Athari Fine Arts
ATHARI Fine Arts is a dynamic arts venture dedicated to fostering creativity and cultural expression. Our mission is to provide a platform for artists of diverse backgrounds to showcase their talents, collaborate on innovative projects, and engage with the community. We offer a range of programs including workshops, exhibitions, and performances that inspire and educate. Join us in celebrating the power of the arts and exploring new horizons of artistic expression.
Athari Fine Arts United Arab Emirates is the vision of its Artistic Director Acharya' Smt Reshmi Pathiyath, with activities to practice and promote Indian Classical & Folk Dances. Her mastery to provide extensive training for authentic fine arts pursuers with astounding crafted syllabus, unique methodology of teaching that fits a disciplined joyful learning has received high appreciations. 

The inimitable ideas of tradition blended with technology is widely visible in all Athari presentations. Reshmi's deep knowledge on different dance subjects makes the learners adaptable to grasp the technique in shifting from one dance form to the other.  
Athari students are proud winners of many reputed competitions and has taken part at global events. Holding a team of expert trainers, choreographers, cinematographers, costume-designers, stage crew and make-up artists Athari creates enchanting results. Athari works with corporate organizations, schools and colleges to model their annual shows and competitions. It is associated with renowned international faculties, Event organizers, Media Platforms, Embassies and Cultural hubs to conduct periodic workshops and organize study tours for artistes from within and outside India.
Athari is proud of hoisting its annual show “Samarchitha” in UAE, where artistes and faculties from various disciplines are invited and honoured for their contributions in the society. Presently, Smt Reshmi Pathiyath is training students online and onsite
Major Achievements 
- Winner at EXOTICA TamilNadu Inter College Meet India
- Winner at Euphoria State Level Inter College Meet India
- Iconed for SARADHI -The Leader, segment show by NTV UAE
- Winner at Swathi Sangeethothsav held at Kerala India
- International Book of Records Holder for creating "Worlds Shortest Women Only Motion Film"
- Author of the book " A path untrodden, Life of an unsung artist"
- Appreciation from World Book of Records UK for  efforts   contributed for arts & social welfare
- Gurukul Awards 2022 as the Best Arts & Social Activist
- Natya Shakti Award by Cultural & Arts Promotion Society India
- Ameeraga Natya Shiromani Award by PYDA International UK & Kalarchana UAE
- Nava Nakshatra Puraskar by Chiguru Trust with Ministry of Culture & Karnataka Cultural Department, India
-Nrithya Saadhika Puraskar during Srimantha Shakaradeva & Madhavadeva International Dance Festival- Assam India
- Shri Jayadeva Rashtriya Puraskar , Orissa , India
- Indian Icon Award 2023 & Title Vidhushi by Karnataka Cultural Department, India
- Natya Kala Award during Mysore Dusserah Festival, India
- Awarded as Bharathnatyam Dance Exponent by Sanskruthi Arts Festival in association with Govt. of Maharashtra, India
-Bharath Sevak Samaj Award by Bharath Sevak Samithi NewDelhi India.
Performed at India International Dance Festival Orissa India
Travelled & Performed at various dance Festivals & events in India,UAE, Srilanka, Indonesia, Armenia, Georgia, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Seychelles, UK & Europe

Workshops for Cultural Propaganda

Regular workshops imparting Indian Dance styles internationally providing platforms for the selected talented artistes.

Seminars & Paper Presentations on Indian Arts & Cultural Awareness

Lecture demonstrations & Paper presentations at Universities, Conferences & Public gatherings

Community Engagement

Free arts education for under privileged children

Performances

Performances for Educational, Religious, Cultural & Corporate events


  • Sharjah - United Arab Emirates
  • 818903
  •  Mon-Fri - 08:00-19:00
Athari Fine Arts United Arab Emirates is the vision of its Artistic Director Acharya' Smt Reshmi Pathiyath, with activities to practice and promote Indian Classical & Folk Dances. Her mastery to provide extensive training for authentic fine arts pursuers with astounding crafted syllabus, unique methodology of teaching that fits a disciplined joyful learning has received high appreciations. 

The inimitable ideas of tradition blended with technology is widely visible in all Athari presentations. Reshmi's deep knowledge on different dance subjects makes the learners adaptable to grasp the technique in shifting from one dance form to the other.  
Athari students are proud winners of many reputed competitions and has taken part at global events. Holding a team of expert trainers, choreographers, cinematographers, costume-designers, stage crew and make-up artists Athari creates enchanting results. Athari works with corporate organizations, schools and colleges to model their annual shows and competitions. It is associated with renowned international faculties, Event organizers, Media Platforms, Embassies and Cultural hubs to conduct periodic workshops and organize study tours for artistes from within and outside India.
Athari is proud of hoisting its annual show “Samarchitha” in UAE, where artistes and faculties from various disciplines are invited and honoured for their contributions in the society. Presently, Smt Reshmi Pathiyath is training students online and onsite