Rafia Butt

Extremely motivated and resourceful artist possessing a strong sense of creativity and ideas communicated through different forms of imagery by means of abstract expressionism; generating unique visual language of my own using bold colors and thought provoking images. Competent professional seeking to work for an organization that will be an ideal launching pad for future ambitions that appeal to a wide range of audiences.

National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan
February 2006 – January 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts – Major: Painting (Honors),
Minor: Miniature Painting & Ceramics

Kinnaird College for Women, Lahore, Pakistan
August 2003 – August 2005
Intermediate & Secondary Education – Fine Arts

Experience
Independent Artist, Lahore, Pakistan / Winter Park, FL
December 2014 – Present

• Works of abstract expressionism on mixed media
• Utilize miniature technique

Kinnaird College for Women, Lahore, Pakistan January 2014 – December 2014
Faculty – Department of Fine Arts
• Designed curriculums for 2nd, 3rd, & 4th year Bachelor degree students

2013 – Memoirs of the Future – Award
Alhamra Art Center, Lahore

2012 – Day After Tomorrow – Award
Alhamra Art Center, Lahore

2011 – Red Hot – Award
Alhamra Art Center, Lahore

2010 – Women Artists
Punjab Arts Council, Tollington, Lahore

2010 – New-S-Item
Alhamra Art Center, Lahore

2010– Bachelors Degree Show
National College of Arts, Lahore

2009 – Refreshed
Alhamra Art Center, Lahore

2008 – Culture and Democracy
Zahoor-ul-Akhlaq Gallery, National College of Arts, Lahore

2008 – Transformations
Zahoor-ul-Akhlaq Gallery, National College of Arts, Lahore