Shokufeh Kavani (Persian: شکوفه کاوانی; born 1970) is an Iranian-born Australian contemporary artist, painter, nurse, and translator.

[1][2][4][5] In 1997, Kavani migrated to Sydney, Australia and started working and studying again for her bachelor's degree in Nursing from Charles Sturt University.

[1] Kavani's translation of an article, Dog and the long winter,[7] from a book by Shahrnush Parsipur (Persian: شهرنوش پارسی پور), was tabled in the Conference on Women and Depression in 2007 held in Sydney.

[8][9] In 2008, her painting, Dog and the long winter[7] was chosen for a poster for the Women's Mental Health International Conference in Melbourne, Australia.

Two of her paintings were featured among the official final selections in the My Favourite Movie Moments exhibition, the 2006 Sydney Film Festival and also her paper appeared in First International Symposium about Iranian Cinema.

[11] Two paintings have been selected for 100 years of imprisonment, an exhibition organized in the United States in support of political prisoners in Iran.

[12] In 2006, Kavani was selected to present "Prince Claus Awards" to Dr. Michael Mel in Papua New Guinea – University of Goroka alongside the Dutch Ambassador H.E.Mr.

[15][16][17][18] Kavani's work was the official selection for the Australian Day special exhibition at the gallery of " At the vanishing point " in Sydney.

[31] in June 2022, her art works featured on page 33 of the book " Introducing Iranian Artists 40/2021, معرفی هنرمندان ایرانی 40/1400 by Curator Mansour Azadkam published in Iran, in a Collaborative collaboration between Galerie Nicolas Flamel, Paris & Tarhe Faza Institute - Fara Group, Iran.