I am Jaleela. For me art is an 'ultimate means of expression'.
Jaleela Niaz is an award winning, Singapore based Contemporary artist who is known for her 3-d mixed media paintings. For her art is an ultimate means of expression. With more than 80 group shows and 3 solos to her credit, she exhibits her works internationally and has a collector base world-wide. She has successfully exhibited her works in Singapore, Dubai, Malaysia, Netherlands, Hungary, Nepal, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, Sweden, South Korea, Uganda, Indonesia, Ukraine and in 12 Indian cities. Her paintings are liked and collected by many because of her signature style of creating a 3-d effect in her paintings which are dominated by bold strokes and metallic colours. Her paintings grace the homes and galleries across the world and are often published in magazines as illustrations and cover page.
Awards & Recognitions
2019 – Ratan-e-Hind Excellence in Arts (Mixed media category)
2018 – Pravasi Express Award (Special Award for Excellence in Visual Arts)
2018- Honorary Award by Zervas Club, Singapore
2018- International Art Prize Raffaello
2008- Gold Award 2008 from SHRI
2008- Mike Gorrie HRM Award 2008
1999- Mrs. Chechamma Kuriyan Memorial Award
1998-99 – M.G.V. Nair Memorial Award
Won many prizes in painting and applied arts at School, College and University level
First Rank in M.Sc Home Science Extension Education
Kerala University
Second Rank in B.Ed
Kerala University
First Rank in Graduate Diploma in Human Capital Management
Singapore Human Resources Institute
OTHER Recognitions
Part of the team of most number of people doing stone painting together which entered ‘Singapore Book of Records’ which was organized by Singarangoli (2019)
Part of the team for mural painting which did a 7x12 feet wall mural at Sunghei Buloh Wetland Reserve, Singapore to commemorate World Wetlands Day
Her paintings were featured in the International Artists Calendar-2018 by Kala Antar Foundation
Featured in the Women’s Day poster-2017 by Kala Antar Foundation
Her mixed media painting “Corals”’ was featured in the specially curated collection of Affordable Art Fair Singapore -2017 Spring Edition
Her Islamic Calligraphy painting “Allah” was featured in the specially curated collection of World Art Dubai-2016
Her mixed media painting “Corals”’ was featured in the specially curated collection of Affordable Art Fair Singapore -2017 Spring Edition
Collections: -
ArtSafe Gallery, Singapore