Veeda Ahmad

Artist Information

Category

Contemporaries

Veeda Ahmad

Biography

Trained initially as a painter and sculptor, she completed her MFA from the Department of Fine Arts, University of the Punjab, in Lahore, with a first class first and a gold medal (1975). She went on to the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, University of Oxford (1976-77). Upon her return to Pakistan, she continued to draw, paint and exhibit in numerous groups shows before moving to London in 1990 where she is presently based. Here in London, she had her first solo exhibition at the Barbican in 1994 and another solo at the Chawkandi Gallery in Karachi in 2000. She completed her Doctorate (in 2013) from the Prince’s School...

Featured Works

A Symphony Of Tree’s
Tree of Life II
Enchanted Tree II
Circle Tapestry
Reflections of a train journey through the English countryside
365 Moons
A day in the park
Serenity
Enchanted Birds
After Michelangelo
Enchanted Tree
Branches in red
Kukai and the lotus leaf
Garden of mystery
Fikr
Air
Fire in the Forest
Floral Study
Cyprus Tree
Astrantia
A Symphony Of Tree’s

Oil painting with silver leaf on canvas | 53 x 61 cm | 2017

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