Water Color
Discover Six Decades of Creative Mastery
Water Color
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shafique Farooqi’s Watercolour Art is a testament to his mastery of fluidity, transparency, and spiritual expression. Over his long and distinguished career, he has elevated the medium of watercolour to a level of poetic grace and philosophical depth, where every wash and brushstroke reflects the movement of life and the rhythm of the soul.
Prof. Shafique Farooqi’s watercolour art represents the fusion of technique and transcendence. Through delicate layers of pigment and flowing forms, he captures moments of silence, prayer, and cosmic unity — turning water and colour into a language of the soul.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Muhammad Shafique Farooqi
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shafique Farooqi is a legendary Pakistani artist, calligrapher, and art educator whose work spans more than six decades. Born in 1942 in Sialkot, he has become an iconic figure in both the national and international art scenes, known for his unique ability to merge traditional Islamic art with modern techniques and spiritual themes.
He earned a Master’s degree from Istanbul University and was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Spiritual Arts from the Royal American University. Over the course of his career, he has produced over 13,000 art pieces and held 107 solo exhibitions across countries including the USA, UK, Turkey, Germany, France, Egypt, and Pakistan.
Mr. Shafique Farooqi has done 110 Solo and group shows in the USA, England, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Germany, Sudan, France, Canada, Holland, Turkey and Pakistan.
The Journey of Line
Each line in Shafique Farooqi’s work bridges the physical and the spiritual — a lifelong pursuit of unity through art.
This collection reflects the artist’s dedication to calligraphy, symbolism, and spiritual form, curated as part of his enduring legacy.
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