The fundraiser art show by a group of nine established artists concluded here Sunday at Nomad Art Gallery with the objective of raising charity funds for the family of late Rahimdad, famous potter of Saidpur Village. The show brought exquisite art pieces for art lovers of federal capital to promote the art and skills of various artists as well as collect funds for Rahimdad who died in difficult circumstances after many decades of contribution to keep the craft of pottery alive.
Nageen Hyat, Director Nomad, told APP that the fundraiser exhibition was a small effort to support the family of Rahimdad through financial assistance.
Participating artists Mashkoor Raza, Anjum Ayub, Abrar Ahmed, Zia Zaidi, Riffat Khattak, Arjumand Awan, Rasheed Khan, Saba Hussain and Indian Artist Madhubani displayed a total of 33 paintings of mixed media works. Mashkoor Raza exhibited the work on figurative abstract. Creating transparency with parts of basic forms of square, circle, triangle on his canvases, he captured abstracting images of women and horses. He is inspired by the solar eclipse and paints moon and eclipses sun in the paintings.
Anjum Ayub displayed print making ideas that were deeply attracted and moved by the concerns of the soul with different techniques to create a sanctuary for the soul.