Talat Fatima MFA (Gold Medalist) Areas of Interest Teaching of Fine Arts (miniature, landscape, sculpture, graphic design,

etc) Coordination/organization of art activities such as exhibitions, displays, seminars, dialogues and workshops Employment History Programme Executive Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), National Art Gallery from September 2006 to April 2007 Visiting Lecturer at the National Textile College, Rawalpindi form May to July 2005 Graphic Designer at the Multimedia Electronic Courseware Design Project of the Department of Computer Science, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad from October 2002- May 2005Thesis Supervisor Fatima Jinnah Women University from May to August 2004 Internship in Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) from April 2002 to July 2002 Art and Design Skills Miniature Painting Computer Graphics CorelDraw Adobe Photoshop Interpersonal Skills Strong Communication & coordination skills Have good command on English and Urdu languages Hard working

Significant Achievements Awarded a Gold Medal for outstanding academic achievement during MFA from Fatima Jinnah Women University, Pakistan Won 4th Prize in the Multimedia Website Competition on the Life, Themes and Works of Allama Iqbal, organized by the Iqbal Academy Pakistan (2003) Acted as a Judge for Painting Competition by Savera, an Islamabad-based NGO Acted as a Judge for Poster Competition at F-7/2 College, Islamabad Qualifications Master of Fine Arts (MFA 1999-2002) with Gold Medal from the Fatima Jinnah Women University Rawalpindi, Pakistan MFA Thesis Title: "Significance of Five Pillars of Islam in the Light of Hadith" Medium: Miniature Paining, Calligraphic Work Courses Studied During MFA Sculpture Art of Photography History of Islamic Arts of the Book History of Islamic Ceramics Computer Graphics Miniature Digital Advertising Creativity, Communication & Advertising Landscape Painting

Introduction to Graphic Designing Design Analysis Modern Arts Life Drawing Art of Portraiture Women in Development Quantitative Analysis Introduction to Computer Language Skills & Research Report Writing Participation in Exhibitions 2007 2005 2004 2004 Rawalpindi 2003 8th National Exhibition of Visual Arts, organized by the Pakistan National 6th Miniature Group Exhibition at Nomad Art Gallery, Islamabad Group Show at the DAWN Life Style Exhibition International Miniature Painting Exhibition Bahrain Expressions Extravaganza, organized by the Pearl Continental Hotel

Council of the Arts 2003 Painting Exhibition at the Potohar Festival, organized by the Pakistan

National Council of the Arts 2003 2001 Group Show at Flashman, organized by Fatima Jinnah Women University Group Show at Pearl Continental Hotel Rawalpindi, organized by Fatima

Jinnah Women University

Workshops/Seminars 2005 2003 2002 2002 2002 2002 Art Criticism/Appreciation by Prof. Mian Ijaz-ul-Hassan at PNCA Dialogue on Art by Nisar Mirza at PNCA Art Criticism/Appreciation by Nilofur Furrukh at PNCA Dialogue on Art by Kishwar Naheed at PNCA Dialogue on Art by Dr. Anwar Sajjad at PNCA Dialogue on Art by Anwar Maqsood at PNCA

References References will be furnished on request.