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  Name: Khalid Saeed butt  
  Date of Birth: August 9th, 1950  
  Qualification: DISTINCTIONS 1. In B.F.A. (Graphic Design) got First Class Position. 2. In M.F.A.(Graphic Design) got Second Position in the University of the Punjab. EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES 1. An audio cassette of geet entitled “Bhooli Yaadin” relea  
  Career: TEACHING EXPERIENCE a) Teaching as Assistant Professor b) About 25 years teaching experience in Miniature Painting and Drawing. c) Worked as visiting Lecturer in the Institute of Education and Research, University of the Punjab, Lahore (1981-82) RESEARCH EXPERIENCE . Did pictorial research on the uniforms of India Cavalry Regiments (1860-1947). This was a unique project executed in traditional Miniature Painting, depicting minutest details of figures and uniforms. Worked for 6 years on this project. .Translated a book into Urdu named “Indian Miniature” by M.R. Rendahwa. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE a) Have been working as Miniature Painter for the last 27 years. b) Worked as a Cartoonist in daily “Azad: and weekly ‘Pas-e-Parda’(1977-1980) c) Worked as an Illustrator in Urdu Digest, (1980-1981). d) Supervised the pictorial aspects of Mass Gymnastic display with collaboration of South Korean experts in 1976, arranged by the Ministry of Education,Government of Pakistan.  
 
EXHIBITION IN PAKISTAN
 
1.      Participated in an International Exhibition arranged by Pakistan National Council of the Arts, Islamabad in 1988.
2.      Participated in the National Exhibition arranged by PNCA in 1977, 1982 and 1984.
3.      Participated in Provincial Exhibition arranged by Punjab Council of Arts in 1982,1984. 1988 and 1991.
4.      Exhibitions of Paintings arranged by Artist Association of Pakistan at Lahore in May 1984,May 1985, March 1986, November 1986, February 1987, January 1988, May 1988, February 1989, May 1990, May 1991, 1992 and October 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999.
 
EXHIBITION ABROAD
 
.            Participated in group show at Notices Art Gallery, Singapore.
.            Pakistan Day Exhibition in China.
.           Painters of Pakistan Exhibition in London, England.
 
 
PRIZES
 
1.      Won the best Miniature Painting prize in Provicial Exhibition held in 1991 at Lahore Al- Hamra Arts Council, arranged by Punjab Art Council, Lahore.
2.      “Exhibition Award 1994, 1999” awarded by Artists Association of Punjab.
3.      Miniature Painting selected by the Pakistan National Council of Arts for the portfolio, : Miniature Painters of Pakistan)
 
 
COLLECTIONS
 
Miniature Painting in collections of: -
1.                  American Consulate, Lahore.
2.                  Geothe Insititue, Karachi.
3.                  Air-Marshal (Rtd) Shamim Alam Kahn.
4.                  Mr. Tariq Saigal, Lahore.
5.                  Mr. Asif Saigal, Lahore.
6.                  Fazal Din & Sons, Lahore.
7.                  Wasif Ali Khan, Lahore.
8.                  Rocco Dairy Prodects, Lahore.
9.                  Nawabzada Noushad Ali Khan, America.
10.              Mr. Jahangir Tareen, Lahore.
11.              Mrs. S.M.Zafar, Lahore.
12.              Mr. Asif Kamal, Newage Cabels, Pakistan
And many others
 
 
MEMBERSHIP OF ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL BODIES
 
1.                 Was elected senator of the Punjab University senate for three years (1989-1992).
2.                  Member Board of Studies, Department of Fine Arts, University of Punjab, Lahore (1983-1986) (1995-1998).
3.                  Executive member of the Academic Staff Association of the Punjab University, Lahore for four sessions (1980-1984)
4.                  Member Punjab University Souvenir Committee (1992).
5.                  Committee for Renovation of University Hall and Senate Hall (1989)
6.                  Member for the committee to make recommendations for furnishing, developing the new Central Library New Campus, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
7.                  Member for the committee set up in connection with the University Publication Display Center (1985).
8.                  Member Affiliation Committee of Punjab University, for Fine Arts (1995)
9.                  Member Committee to prepare the various Brochures, Folders and Leaflets containing information about the University (1985).
10.              Senator of the Punjab University Senate for three years (Session 1999-2002)
11.              Executive member of the Academic Staff Association, University of the Punjab, Lahore. (Session 1999-2002).