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Shalimar Gardens(2): Lahore Painting

Saqib Akhtar

Pakistan

Painting, Watercolor on Paper

Size: 15 W x 19 H x 0.1 D in

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In my artistic journey, I constantly explore and experiment with various techniques to convey the essence of each landscape in a unique way. By employing a diverse range of methods, I can effectively bring forth the emotions and concepts I intend to convey. Among these techniques are: Washes and Glazes: I skillfully apply the technique of washes and glazes to create subtle gradations and vibrant color variations. This method allows me to evoke the play of light and shadows, giving my paintings depth and dimension. Diluting and Mixing Watercolor Paints: I intricately blend and dilute watercolor paints to achieve harmonious and captivating hues. This process enables me to portray the delicate balance of nature's colors and their interplay. Wet into Wet Techniques: By expertly using the wet into wet technique, I capture the spontaneity and fluidity of nature. This approach brings a sense of life and movement to my paintings, as if the landscapes themselves are alive and breathing. Ink & Wash: At times, I incorporate ink & wash into my creations, adding a touch of boldness and contrast to the otherwise soft watercolor scenes. This combination results in striking visual narratives that leave a lasting impression on viewers. My ultimate goal as an artist is to immortalize the breathtaking beauty of landscapes and awaken a sense of appreciation and connection with the natural world in those who encounter my artwork. Through my paintings, I hope to inspire others to cherish and preserve the wonders of our planet for generations to come.

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Painting:Watercolor on Paper

Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:15 W x 19 H x 0.1 D in

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Saqib Akhtar is an independent visual artist and communication designer from Pakistan. Born and raised in Lahore, he has graduated in Bachelor's in Visual Communication Design from NCA, Lahore in 1985 with honors. His work has been displayed in local galleries as well as in Kuwait. He has worked with several renowned organizations including Hilton/Avari Hotel & The Punjab Bank in Pakistan and iPak, Direction Communication, Market Links, Four Films Printing Ltd. & Kuwait Oil Company in Kuwait. He has Exhibited his work in Al Hamra Art Council, Ejaz Art Gallery & Nairang Art Gallery Lahore and Boushahry Art Gallery, Kuwait. Teached Visual Communication Design as a Visiting Faculty Professor at NCA Lahore Pakistan. Presently teaching Graphic Design in University of Management & Technology (UMT), Lahore Pakistan as a Assistant Professor (Head of Graphic Design Program). saqib.kw@gmail.com Cellular: +923482220001

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