
Sajjad Gamar, a painter born in 1989 in Tuyserkan, holds a Bachelor's degree in Painting from the University of Art in Yazd and is a full member of the Iranian Painters Association. Gamar has been recognized in the 1st, 4th, and 5th Khorr Art Projects as well as the 13th New Generation Selection (2023). His works have been exhibited in numerous group exhibitions and domestic festivals, and he has received top awards in more than ten art events.
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Awards and Rankings
Selected in the 15th Fajr Visual Arts Festival and received a certificate of appreciation (Vahdat Hall, 26 February 2023)
First place in the 2nd National Festival of Teacher-Artists and received the festival trophy (Shiraz, June 2022)
First place in the Regional Painting Festival of District One, hosted by Qazvin, and received the festival trophy (February 2025)
First place in the "Porsesh Mehr" painting competition (2025)
First place in the 2nd National Peace Colors Festival and received the festival trophy (Milad Tower Gallery, Tehran, September 2017)
First place in the 12th Ashura Art Biennale and received the festival trophy (November 2019, Sooreh Art)
First place in the 1st National Festival of Teacher-Artists and received the festival trophy (Shiraz, 2021)
Second place in the National "Symphony of Storks" Festival and received a certificate of appreciation (Art Academy, August 2018)
Third place in the 14th Ashura Art Biennale and received a certificate of appreciation
Second place in the 5th National Look Ashura Festival (Grand Museum of Khorasan, 20 May 2019)
Selected work in the 1st Art-P Festival Exhibition (June 2019, Farmanfarma Gallery)
Selected in the International Health and Art Festival and received a certificate of appreciation
First place in the Student Festival "Contemporary Human" and received a certificate of appreciation (2011)
Multiple top and selected ranks at provincial, student, and regional levels in painting and drawing disciplines
Exhibitions and Artistic Projects
Group exhibition Fast Forward 6, Iranshahr Gallery (2025)
Selected in the 3rd Grand Contemporary Painting Award, Artists’ House, Tehran (2025)
Selected in the 5th Khor Art Project (2024)
Exhibition of Khor Art Project selections, Saray Gallery (September 2024)
Selected in the 4th Khor Art Project (2023)
13th New Generation Selection, Homa and Shirin Gallery (2023)
Selected in the 2nd Grand Contemporary Painting Award (2023)
Exhibition of Selected Ashura-themed Works, Charsouq Art, Master Termehchi Gallery (May 2019)
Group exhibition "Max", Shalman Gallery (March 2019)
Exhibition and sale of "Symphony of Storks" artworks, Art Academy (August 2018)
Group exhibition "Naqsh dar Naqsh", Museum of Contemporary Art of Palestine (May 2018)
"Shared Pain", Ivan Gallery
Group exhibition of contemporary artists, White Line Gallery (September 2018)
Exhibition "Portrait 2020", MenhaArt
Exhibition and sale of "Tomorrow’s Artists" (April 2017)
Exhibition of selected works of the 2nd Peace Colors Festival, Milad Tower Gallery, Tehran (September 2017)
Exhibition of selected works of the 1st Peace Colors Festival, Milad Tower Gallery (September 2016)
Participation in Hamadan Visual Arts Expo, Shaheed Avini Complex (2014)
Conducted workshops and solo/group exhibitions in Hamadan and Yazd
Participation in the "Tuba Zarine" section of the 12th to 14th Fajr Visual Arts Festival, Art Academy (2019–2021)
Participation in the "Tuba Zarine" section of the 15th Fajr Visual Arts Festival (2022)
Selected in the 7th International Peace Art Festival, Baroque Gallery (September 2019)
Artistic Projects and Selected Works
Selected in the 1st Khor Art Project by Christian Weiros Fone, Saradi-Pour Gallery (2020)
Exhibited the series "Azdehar Ta'sor" on the Artsy.net platform
Selected work in "Shared Pain", Ivan Gallery
Teaching and Jury Activities
Teaching drawing and painting in both public and private sectors since 2013
Recognized as a successful provincial instructor in 2022 and 2023
Jury member for multiple cultural, artistic, and Kharazmi festivals




