Javaid Mughal Born in 1987, lives and works in Lahore, Pakistan. Javaid did his MA (Hons.) Visual Arts from the National College of Arts in 2018 and earned his merit Scholarship the same year. He started his career as a 'Cinema Board Painter' at Royal Park Lahore. Learned Traditional Calligraphy, Graphic Design and with a very keen interest in figurative and realistic painting which led him to graduate from Punjab University College of Art & Design in 2015.
Javaid was awarded many art prizes along with 'Anna Molka Painting Award 2021' from PUCAD. 14th 'Annual Emerging Talent' Art Prize at VM Art Gallery, Karachi in 2015. Adcom Leo Burnett Merit Prize from Arjumand Painting Award at Gallery6, Islamabad 2017. 'TAKE OFF' Alhamra Annual Art Exhibition by Young Artists 2018. 'Feature Emerging Artist' in APERO CATALOGUE at California, USA 2019. Selected for Artrooms Awards at Le Dame Art Gallery, London 2019. 3rd Prize at Arjumand Painting Award from Gallery6 at IAF, Islamabad 2019. Won ADA award in painting category 2021. He has done numerous group exhibitions in Pakistan and also displayed his work in the USA and UK.