Ahmed Parvez - Artist Info

About Ahmed Parvez

  • Biography

    Ahmed Parvez was born in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. He studied in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, and later in Rawalpindi. Parvez started painting in 1952 after moving to Lahore and training in his uncle's architect studio. He founded the 'Pakistan Group of painters' in London and exhibited his works in various galleries in the UK. Parvez returned to Karachi in 1964, where he continued to paint and exhibit, receiving the President's Pride of Performance Award in 1978. Known for his colorful works on small canvases in watercolor and gouache, Parvez's art was described as 'prismatically colorful' and full of energetic drawing.Painters of Pakistan by S. Amjad Ali

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