Ali Bey al-Kabir (1728-1773) Shaykh al-Balad of Egypt Print

~ Artist, Iconographer, Silversmith ~ Renowned Georgian artist Mr Guram Mgebrishvili was born in Georgia, Adigeni region, village Ude on January 9, 1949. He graduated from Tbilisi State Art Academy in 1973. From 1973 G. Mgebrishvili worked as a stage artist at Rustavi State Theatre. He held several personal exhibitions and participated in different international as well as domestic art galleries, exhibitions and various cultural events. G. Mgebrishvili is a stage designer of 24 performances in different theatres of Georgia. He also served as an art designer and decorated several pavilions in Georgian TV. Many of his oil paintings are preserved in museums and private collections in different countries. G. Mgebrishvili is a member of Chamber of Georgian Artists. From 2002 he was elected as a head of Rustavi City Union of Artists. He was awarded the Order of Merit by the President of Georgia and received prizes for his distinguished service and contributions to society. G. Mgebrishvili is an experienced master of repoussé and chasing. His works are primarily kept in private collections and cathedrals in different countries. G. Mgebrishvili with his son Alexander and partners have completed wall paintings of 16 cathedrals & monasteries in different cities of Georgia. G. Mgebrishvili is married and has 4 children. Place of residence: Rustavi City, Georgia.