ABOUT THE ARTIST
Ahmed Alosaimi is a dedicated visual artist and educator specializing in Academic Drawing and Fine Art. With a 20-year commitment to teaching, Ahmed champions the philosophy that art is a fundamental, teachable discipline built upon technical mastery and precise detail, echoing the rigorous methods of classical ateliers. His meticulous approach to realistic representation was profoundly influenced by his early passion for drawing in Riyadh.
Having acquired a comprehensive, structured education with an international perspective, Ahmed possesses the deep technical skills necessary to guide aspiring artists towards profound technical proficiency.
The Online Curriculum
Ahmed Alosaimi’s self-paced video lessons are meticulously designed to transmit the core skills, craft, and precise techniques of classical and contemporary drawing. This comprehensive program provides students—from beginners seeking foundational skills to seasoned artists aiming for higher proficiency—the exact structured path needed to achieve confidence and measurable results in visual arts.
Through this detailed instruction, you will acquire the discipline and technical mastery required to translate the everyday beauty of the world into compelling and enduring works of art.
Education
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Barcelona Academy of Art, Spain
Professional Mastery Certification, Painting and drawing
2021 - 2024 -
Fullerton College, USA
Certificate in Illustration
2018 - 2020 -
King AbdulAziz University, KSA
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology and Social Work
2011 - 2014
Exhibitions
- 2024: Traces of us - Group exhibition - Barcelona, Spain.
- 2024: Proyecto Escaparates 2024 exhibition - Barcelona, Spain. (Google Maps)
- 2024: Proyecto TOP - Group Exhibition at NauArt Gallery - Barcelona, Spain.
- 2023 / 2025: Permanent exhibition at the Members Center, NauArt, Barcelona, Spain.
- 2018: Participation in the Fullarton College Exhibition - California, USA.
- 2017: Collective Fine Art Exhibition, Saudi Society for Fine Arts (Jassas) - Riyadh.
- 2013: King Abdulaziz University Group Exhibition - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- 2010: Historical Heritage Exhibition of the City, Khaleej Private School - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Publications
- Magazine Feature: Full article and artwork feature in the esteemed regional publication.
My Teaching & Workshop Experience
▶ 1. Comprehensive Art Education Workshops (KSU)
A series of intensive workshops delivered to students at the College of Art Education, King Saud University (KSU), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Institution: King Saud University (KSU), College of Art Education
- Duration: 30 Hours, conducted over 4 weeks.
- Collaboration: In partnership with Professor Khalid Al-Murmash.
Workshop Modules:
- Fundamentals of Drawing: Covering core principles, shading techniques, and composition.
- Portrait Drawing Techniques: Focused sessions on anatomical structure, proportions, and likeness.
- Coloring Basics: Introduction to color theory, mixing, and application techniques.
▶ 2. Drawing and Design for Engineering (KSU)
A specialized interdisciplinary lecture designed for students from the Mechanical Engineering Department at KSU.
- Institution: King Saud University (KSU), Mechanical Engineering Department
- Duration: 6 hours.
- Collaboration: In partnership with Dr. Faisal Bin Yahya.
- Focus: Bridging artistic visual representation with technical design principles.
▶ 3. Fundamentals of Drawing Workshop (Garagena)
An in-studio workshop focused on core drawing basics for a small group of artists.
- Location: Garagena Center, Riyadh.
- Date: January 2021 - April 2021 (4 Months).
- Topic: Fundamentals of Drawing.
- Participants: 5 Students.
▶ 4. Oil Painting Flowers: Realist Style Workshop (NauART)
Taught in Barcelona, Spain, focusing on applying oil painting techniques to achieve realistic flower compositions.
- Location: NauART Center, Barcelona, Spain.
- Date: Saturday, May 31, 2025.
- Topic: Realist Oil Painting (Co-conducted with Maria Rosu).
- Focus: Techniques to paint realistic flowers with oil colors.
▶ 5. Art Teacher (Homeschooling) - Santa Barbara, USA
Provided on-site art instruction and homeschooling for private students in Santa Barbara, California.
Teaching Details:
- Students: Kate and James's kids (Jul 2017 - Nov 2017 · 5 months)
- Student: Kim Levine's son (May 2017 - Jun 2017 · 2 months)
- Location: Santa Barbara, California, United States (On-site)
▶ 6. Additional Teaching & Private Mentorship Experience
Throughout my 20-year career, I have conducted numerous specialized workshops and offered private mentorship to diverse groups of students and professional artists globally.
Areas of Focus (Select Examples):
- Specialized sessions in Anatomy for Artists and Figurative Drawing.
- Advanced techniques in Oil Painting (Alla Prima & Glazing).
- Short-term intensive courses on Visual Storytelling and Compositional Design.
- Ongoing Online and In-Studio private coaching for emerging artists.
(Detailed portfolio and comprehensive log of all teaching engagements available upon request.)