ابتسام حميد نصرت / مقيمة في كندا

Ibtisam Hameed Nussrat

Date of Birth: 1942
Place of Birth: Baghdad, Iraq
Artist Ibtisam Hamid Nasrat was born in Baghdad in 1942, and studied art at the Academy of Fine Arts, graduating in 1967 from the Department of Painting. During her studies, she learned from a group of prominent Iraqi artists such as: Faiq Hassan, Faraj Abbou, Ismail Al-Shaikhli, and Mohammed Ghani Hikmat.

Career and Teaching:
After graduating, Ibtisam Nasrat worked
teaching drawing at the Karkh Education Schools in Baghdad,
where she spent a period of her
career transferring her artistic knowledge
to new generations.

Memberships:
• Iraqi Fine Artists Association.
• Iraqi Artists Syndicate.
• Teachers Syndicate.

Exhibitions:
Ibtisam Nasrat held a number of solo exhibitions in Iraq and abroad, and participated in several group exhibitions. Among her most prominent exhibitions:
* The first solo exhibition at the Iraqi Artists Association in 1971.
* Second solo exhibition in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1973

* Third solo exhibition in Abla Al-Azzawi Hall.

* Exhibition at the University of Edinburgh in 1972

* Participation in exhibitions in Glasgow and Dundee in Scotland.

* Solo exhibition in Ottawa, Canada in December 2020

* Participation in group exhibitions with the Iraqi Fine Artists Association in Iraq and abroad.

Art Collections:
Many institutions and individuals own a collection of her artworks in different countries such as London, Australia, Jordan, New Zealand, the Emirates, and Bahrain, in addition to some states in America and Canada.
The artist Ibtisam Hamid Nasrat is considered one of the well-known names in the Iraqi and Arab art scene,
and through her artworks she has made a continuous contribution to the development of Iraqi fine art.