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The Journey of a
Professional Artist
Biography
Achievements
Commissioned Works
Paintings in
Australia
Born in a small town in Pakistan, Ramzan
Shad belong from a middle-class family,
raised by hard-working parents. After
completing high school, Ramzan Shad had a
passion for arts and he well founded his
skills by then that he had been bestowed
with some God gifted skills, He found the
art of turning his talent and skills on a
canvas or a chart paper very smoothly and
easily. Starting his career as an Arts teacher
in one of the well-known schools in Asia,
Achievements
A fine arts Artist is often faced with the
question from where and how to start.
Ramzan Shad had a decades working on his
arts work and building up his dreams to
represent himself on a wider scale and
among the international community of
Artist. Being part of the wider community is
what the Artist dreams for. Ramzan Shad
wanted to make a professional trial of his
works internationally. As in the article
National Fine Arts Title Registry launches
Professional Artist Program; (2005) the
author mentions how artist and film director
The following are some of his major participation and shows at different art galleries in Pakistan.
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Commissioned Works
Ramzan Shad
had an
extensive
history of
commissioned
works as an
Artist. He has
not just made
private
commissioned
paintings but
on a number of
occasions made some outstanding and
unique relief paintings, water color and oil
paintings for different organizations as well.
There are numerous to mention but the relief
art works for National Bank of Pakistan and
Pakistan Army have been a stand out. It is
important to identify the way Ramzan Shad
works which has created his own unique
identity, not just in relief art works but also
the way he does his oil paintings and water
colors.
We often see the way Fine Arts Artists adopt
a psychological way of creating their own
style. A lot of examples from different
Artists can be quoted but it would be
important to notice the way Alastair Sooke
has pointed out Lucian Freud way of
working on his paintings. Sooke points out
the maturity from his art work. Sooke (2012,
p. 39) draws His mature style is
unforgettable. Today his reputation rests
upon his unflinching nudes, craggy fleshmonsters seemingly sculpted out of
encrusted paint. Even the pigment he used
for pasty bodies, known as Cremnitz white,
is unusually stiff and indestructible, since it
Figure 4. Portrait
of Queen Elizabeth
Ramzan Shad 2011
Paintings in Australia
References:
National Fine Arts Title Registry launches Professional Artist Program May, 2005,
vol.69 (754), p.10 (1)
Sooke, A 2012, Astonish, disturb, seduce, convince: Lucian Freud's mature works can
be merciless - but his early paintings, now on show at the National Portrait Gallery,
show a more delicate side to this most autobiographical of artists vol. 141 no. 5092,
pp.39(3).
Shamim Akhter, Pakistan Art Review 2011, A New Art Gallery, viewed 17 October
2015, http://www.pakistanartreview.net/9th_issue/9th_page_1.html.
2001, Freud royal portrait divides critics, image, BBC NEWS, viewed 17 October
2015, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/1723071.stm.
Frankel, Karen 1999, How an Art Dealer Works (Art dealer Ray Redfern handles
antique paintings, and the works of three living artists), vol. 42, no. 2, pp. 168.
Ramzan Shad 2010, Cultural relief of Balochistan by Ramzan Shad and Mousavi,
Facebook 23 March, viewed 17 October 2015, <
https://www.facebook.com/106187122743943/photos/a.106196349409687.11307.1061
87122743943/106196552743000/?type=3&theater>.
Bennett, Dawn 2010, Creative Migration: a Western Australian case study of creative
artists, vol. 41, no. 1, pp.117-128
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Background watermark prints taken from Ramzan Shads painting from Facebook
(Ramzan Shad) with his permission.