Born in Damascus-Syria 1938.

- Graduated from Faculty of Fine Arts (Painting Department) – Cairo 1965.
- Higher Studies in the National High School of Fine Arts – Paris 1972.
-Teacher of Higher Studies in Painting Department- Faculty of Fine Arts, Damascus.
-Worked in the Syrian press; raising the level of the illustrations and graphics in it.

Solo exhibition:
- 1965 Modern art Gallery – Damascus.
- 1968 Al-Siwan Gallery – Damascus.
- 1969 Wahed Gallery – Beirut.
- 1979 The Arabic Cultural Center – Damascus.
- 1997 Beaux arts Gallery – Dubai.
- 1998 Retrospective Exhibition – cultural center, Abu Dhabi.
- 2003 Atasi Gallery – Damascus.
- 2009 Tajalliyat Art Gallery – Damascus.

Participated in:

- 1964-2006 Participated in exhibitions in all of: (Aleppo, Cairo, Paris, Madrid, Bologna, San Paulo, Moscow, Tokyo, Leipzig, Bratislava.
- Since 1952: Participated in the Syrian/Arabic movement of fine arts.
- 2004 Guest of Honor in the International Biennale of Cairo, Opera House- Cairo.

Awards:

- 1967 Graven A.
- 1968 Prize of Merit – International Biennale of Alexandria.
- 1974 The National High School of Fine Arts Prize.
- 1978 Diploma in Leipzig International Exhibition in graphic design.
- 1979 Diploma in Bratislava International Exhibition in children-book’s drawing.
- 1989 Silver Prize in the 6th International Exhibition for Children-Book’s Drawing, UNESCO (Numa) foundation – Japan.
- 1995 The Jury Prize in the International Biennale of Cairo.
- 2004 Honor Diploma in the international Biennale of Cairo.
- 2005 Premier Syrian Medal of Merit.

• His artworks are acquired by The Syrian Ministry of Culture\ National Museum of Damascus\ The Syrian Presidential Palace\ Dummar Museum.
• Had many experiences in journalistic drawing field, children-book’s drawing, and writing in the fine-art field.