Heer Ranjha
The folk story, staged as a miniature
Original oil paintings
Womanhood, love, & dreamlike wonder
Ayesha Zahid is a Pakistani visual artist working primarily in oil paint. Her portfolio spans expressive portraits, vivid landscapes, and a wide array of visual explorations that refuse to be confined to a single style.
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Every collection has a journey
A thread runs through the whole collection — five of them here, and more in the gallery.
Heer Ranjha
The folk story, staged as a miniature
Heer and Ranjha
A stream between two people who cannot cross it
Three Women
Womanhood, love, and whimsical fantasies
White Horse
Lamplight, and something that should not be indoors
Bhurban
A path going somewhere unhurried
The artist behind the collection
Ayesha Zahid
An independent artist who works with oil paints along the themes of womanhood, love, and whimsical fantasies.
The collection
Every collection has a journey
A thread runs through the whole collection — five of them here, and more in the gallery.
Heer and Ranjha
A stream between two people who cannot cross it
Three Women
Womanhood, love, and whimsical fantasies
White Horse
Lamplight, and something that should not be indoors
Bhurban
A path going somewhere unhurried
The artist behind the collection
Ayesha Zahid
An independent artist who works with oil paints along the themes of womanhood, love, and whimsical fantasies.
More about AyeshaPresent work
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Have something painted for you
Ayesha takes a small number of commissions each year — portraits, figures, and landscapes in oil, in the same register as the work here. Most of the originals on this site are already sold; a commission is how you get one of your own.
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Tell her the idea
Subject, rough size, and when you need it. A reference photo helps but is not required.
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Sketch & quote
She comes back with an approach and a fixed price. Nothing is owed until you are happy with it.
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Deposit confirms the slot
50% by bank transfer books your place in the queue. The balance is due before it ships.
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Painted & sent
Progress photos along the way. Signed, varnished, and shipped once the balance clears.
Exhibited
History →- 2023Roomy Signature Hotel
- 2021LFFA Exhibition