EDUCATION
2007
Warnborough University
PhD in Creative Writing, specializing in Modern Poetry in the subject of Ekphrastic Art and Poetry
1989
Kent University, England
Master's Degree in Modern Literature, specializing in Modern Poetry
1988
Kuwait University
BA in English Literature, minor in French
2004
Thomson Education Direct
Diploma in Interior Decorating, specializing in Feng Shui consultation
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2009
Group, Movenpick Hotel, Bidaa, Kuwait
National Council of Arts, Culture, and Letters, Ahmed Al-Adwani Art Gallery, Kuwait
Group, Mirca Art Group; Mirca Tour for Humanity, Sweden
Kuwait Creative Art Festival and Exhibition, at the Kuwait Arts Association
4 Arab Artists, curated by Fatina Al-Sayed of Fine Arts at Marina Hotel, Kuwait
2008
General Contemporary Art Exhibition/Khalifa Al-Qattan Creative Award at the Kuwait Arts Association, Hawalli, Kuwait
Kuwaiti Women’s Exhibition. Awarded the Amir Abdulreda Creative Prize by the Kuwait Arts Association
Dar Al-Funoon Gallery, Kuwait
Solo, The Gift, Kuwait
Group, Avenues Mall, Kuwait
Kuwait Biennale (Al-Khorafi Biennale)
11th International Cairo Art Biennale in Egypt with two paintings
2007
The Diplomatic Club in Bidaá, Kuwait
Kuwait Contemporary Art Exhibition at the Kuwait Arts Association
2005
44th National Day and 14th Liberation Day Exhibition at the Kuwait Arts Association, Kuwait
2004
First Kuwaiti Al-Khorafi Biennale, Kuwait
2002
Solo, Wind and Water, Kuwait Arts Association
1999
Solo, The Art Shop gallery in Salhiya, Kuwait
1997
Faces, Boushahri Gallery in Salmiya, Kuwait
1994
Solo, Ghadir Gallery, Salhiya, Kuwait
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AWARDS
2009
Medal and certificate for participation in Cairo International Art Biennale
Winner of Best of Artists Worldwide competition in Mixed Media category
2008
Amir Abdulreda Creative Prize for paintings, Kuwait Arts Association
2005
Prize for paintings, the 44th National Day and 14th Liberation Day Exhibition, Kuwait Arts Association
2004
Certificate of Appreciation for the First Kuwaiti Al-Khorafi Biennale in December 2004 from the Kuwait Arts Association, Kuwait
1985-87
Three awards for Drama and Theatre, and Certificates of Appreciation, Kuwait University
1984
First prize painting, national art competition, Kuwait
1980-81
Certificate of Merit for artwork presented at NES
COLLECTIONS
Shiseido, Paris
National Council of Culture, Arts, and Literature, Kuwait
Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Museum of Modern Art, Kuwait
National Council of Culture, Arts, and Literature, Kuwait
COMMISSIONS
2009
Cover art illiustration for Mr Abdulkareem Al-Harbi's book, 2009
2008
8 murals for the Bayan Palace, Presidential Residential villas, 2008
3 paintings for the Bayan Palace, Presidential Residential villas, 2008
1993
Cover art illustration for Mr Hamad Al-Hamad’s book
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