The calligrapher Fouad Al-Ghamry was born in Bani Ghamr, Hafash – Al-Mahwit Governorate, in 1986.
The calligrapher Fouad Al-Ghamry studied at Al-Mithaq Al-Watanii School – Bait Al-Ghamry. He was interested in drawing and calligraphy since his childhood. He began learning calligraphy at 8 Years with his uncle Khaled Al-Ghamry, and he always follow his uncle’s walls calligraphy work, After graduating from high school Fouad Moved to Sana’a, to complete his university and technical studies, while he has met with most prominent calligraphers Such as Mr. Nasser Al-Nasari, Mr. Zaki Al-Hashemi and Mr. Samer Effendi.
The calligrapher Fouad Al-Ghamry lived in Sanaa, in very hardship Situation. He worked hard in developing his calligraphy art skills with his friends. He completed his studies at Al-Iman University for Islamic and Arabic Sciences and also worked as a calligrapher teacher there.
The calligrapher Fouad Al-Ghamry participated in local art exhibitions and competitions that were held in Yemen, also he worked on educational television programs in Arabic calligraphy. In addition, he worked as a teacher in different Yemeni institutes, schools and universities, while receiving several university and appreciation certificates and participation from institutes, universities Etc..
The calligrapher Fouad Al-Ghamry lived in artistic suffering, as he didn’t find any Support to Scale up his talent. The calligrapher Fouad Al-Ghamry thought of traveling to Turkey to complete his university studies in Istanbul. He studied at Islamic Cooperation Organization (Higher Institute of Arts – IRCICA) and received a high school diploma in Arabic calligraphy art.
He participated in several exhibitions and international competitions in Turkey and abroad, which he get appreciation certificates. Fouad is still struggling in his artistic career while he is working as Arabic and Turkish language translator in Istanbul, Fouad also contributes in seminars, courses and conferences participation, as an Arab representative in Istanbul.
Educational Qualifications
- Islamic Calligraphy Master at Higher Institute of Islamic Arts, Islamic Cooperation Organization, IRCICA, Istanbul – Turkey 2014
- Bachelor’s degree, Al-Iman University of Islamic and Arabic Sciences, Education College, Sana’a 2006
- Calligraphy, Spelling and Arabic Language Teacher, Department of Expatriates, Al-Iman University, Sana’a 2008 – 2009
- Arabic language, Islamic sciences and calligraphy Teacher at Qania Marib School 2009-2010
- First Aid and Nursing Training Course at of Science and Technology University , Sana’a 2010
- English language courses, American Hay Institute, Sana’a 2010
- computer science and maintenance Training Course, Islam Net Computer Center, Sana’a 2004-2005
- Media and Television presentation Training Course, Media Center, Sana’a 2011
Memberships
- Arab Council Associate member , Istanbul Media Department 2018
- Yemeni Students Union celebrations and activities – Arabic calligraphy Organizing member, Turkey 2012 – 2020
- Participatory Future Organizing member, Employment and Entrepreneurship Program, in Partnership with UNHCR Turkey 2017
- Shukran Turkey Festival , Arabic Calligraphy and Designs Corner Organizing member 2016
- Participating in Calligraphic creations exhibition , Sinnari Archaeological House in cooperation with Calligraphers General Syndicate in Alexandria, Arabic calligraphy Art 2019
- 2nd International Calligraphy and Decoration (Lecture in Arabic Calligraphy) Participation as Organizing member, Istanbul University 2018
- Turkish-Arab Economic Cooperation Summit for Food, Agriculture and Hotel Supplies, Organizing member, Istanbul 2018
- Yemeni Calligraphers Association – Arabic Calligraphy, Member and Teacher 2011
- Designing and Implementing calligraphy art programs in Suhail TV 2011
- Arab Calligraphers Forum – Remote Calligraphy 2020, Arbitrator member.
- Participated in International Student Association event in partnership with World Student Federation Organizations Calligraphy and
- presenting Turkey President’s Portrait – Istanbul 2020
- Termana, a platform for ideas, experiences and talents – Arabic Calligraphy, Core member 2020
- Deputy Administration of Bab Al Sharq International Students Association (Bab Al-Alam) in Istanbul