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Education
Bachelor of Arts and Design, Fine Arts
Hazara University, Mansehra
September 2022 – June 2026
The artist
Warda
Shah
Warda Shah is a fine artist based in Battal, Mansehra. Her practice moves between oil painting, watercolour, drawing, mixed media, and expressive colour. Her 2026 thesis, Inward Skies, transforms a family experience of loss into six emotional landscapes shaped by anxiety, grief, numbness, rage, healing, and hope.
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Exhibitions
Final Year Thesis Exhibition — Inward Skies, 2026
Group Art Project — Mindscape, mixed media, January 2026
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Awards & honours
Certificate of Fakhr-e-Hazara
Certificate of Alumni Ambassador, The Citizens Foundation
Full merit-based scholarship at Hazara University
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Practice & techniques
Oil painting, landscape painting, watercolour, pencil and charcoal drawing, soft and oil pastel, colour theory, composition, mixed media, impasto, and monochrome techniques.
Final year thesis · 2026
Inward Skies
A personal tribute told through six emotional landscapes, where loss moves through anxiety, grief, numbness, rage, healing, and hope.
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