| Artist Biography |
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| Education |
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Graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University, Painting Department, 1967. Higher diploma from the Fine Arts Academy, Rome, Italy, (equation to Egyptian Ph.D.), 1978.
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| Jobs |
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1995 - has been assigned to painting curriculum at the Faculty of Specific Education. 1997- has been assigned to teach manual skills, artistic taste and fine arts to Childhood Division. - Currently, emeritus professor of painting and drawing section of the Faculty of Specific Education in Kafr Al- Sheikh.
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| Solo shows |
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Art gallery of Hurrya Cultural Palace, Alexandria 1974. Art gallery of the Cultural Center of the Italian province Bokonia 1976, 1977. Exhibition at Art Stina gallery, Rome 1977, 1978. Art gallery of the German Cultural Center in Alexandria. Al- Salam art gallery in Zamalek. Exhibition at art gallery of Aswan Cultural Palace. Exhibition at arabesque art gallery in Cairo. Art gallery of Kafr Al- Sheikh Culture Palace. Zamalek Arts Center. Art gallery of the French Cultural Center in Alexandria and Cairo. Qandel art gallery in Alexandria. Egyptian Center of International Cultural Cooperation (foreign diplomats) Zamalek, 1994. Picasso art gallery, 2003.
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| Local exhibitions |
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Participated in the art movement in Egypt. Participated in the exhibitions of the General Art Management in Cairo and Alexandria. Alexandria Artists Exhibition, born of 1940s, at Hurrya Cultural Palace. Competition of Poets Shawky and Hafez, 1982. Graffiti Competition. Al- Arish National Day, 1983. “Desert Inspiration”. Egypt, Italy Exhibition at Alexandria Atelier, 1990. Exhibition of Press Illustrations , first session at the Arts Palace , March 2004. National Art Exhibition, session (29) 2005.
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| International exhibitions |
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The Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition, Italy, 1977, 1978. The Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition, Spain, Romania, 1979. International Exhibition of Art, Italian City (Bulgier). Valberezo Biennale (Chile). Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition in New Delhi, India, 1993. Egyptian Contemporary Art Exhibition in Algeria, 1993. Alya Painting, Drawing Symposium in Lebanon, 2002.
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| Scholarship |
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Sabbatical Leave grant from the Ministry of Culture 1981: 1994.
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| Publications and activities |
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Published children`s books (editing and illustrations).
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| Local recognition |
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Gold medal in the Young Artists Exhibition in Alexandria 1969. Award for drawing and painting from the General Exhibition in 1983. First prize in Arish National Day, 1983. First prize in the competition of “ Inspiration of the Egyptian Nature”, 1986. First prize for best books cover of children from the National Center for Culture of the Child 1989.
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| International recognition |
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Second prize in the Young Artists Exhibition Foreign Scholars, Rome, Italy, 1976. Award (Painting) in the International Exhibition of Fine Arts in the city Blljer, Italy 1978.
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| Private collection |
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Among collections of art lovers in Egypt, Italy, France, England, America, Spain, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Austria.
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| State collection |
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Museum of Egyptian Modern Art in Cairo and Alexandria. Public Administration of Full, Time.
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