Monday, 10 February 2014

Calligraphic exhibition works of two artists Dr Mehmood A. Qazi and Sheikh Firdos on display at the Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC)

RAWALPINDI: A six-day calligraphic exhibition opened at the Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) on Monday.


More than 35 art pieces by two artists – Dr Mehmood A. Qazi and Sheikh Firdos commonly known Al-Firdos – have been put on the display.


Dr Qazi is known for Islamic modern kufic calligraphy. “I am a chemical engineer by profession. However, my mother wanted to see one of her four sons as a calligrapher since my maternal grandfather was also a calligrapher. So, I decided to learn this art,” Dr Qazi told Dawn.


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