Personal Details

Name

Khaled Atieh

Born

16 June 1964, Rusifa, Jordan

Nationality

Jordanian

Residence

Rusifa, Jordan

Civil Status

Married

Educational Background

1971–1978

Private school for deaf and dumb children, Egypt

1979–1982

Training to be a carpenter, special school for deaf and dumb people, Salt, Jordan

Work Experience

1983–1985

Carpenter at Shlinner Palestinian Camp, Rusifa, Jordan

1986–1993

Art department, Prince Ali Institute for deaf and handicapped people, Zarqa, Jordan

1993–present

Arts and crafts teacher at the faculty of Student Affairs, University of Jordan, Amman

Artistic Objectives

Main subject

All (different kinds of) life

Inspiration

All elements of life, people, animals, culture and history

Style

Surrealistic, surprising compositions with often exceptional use of ornaments and decorations

Materials

Oil on canvas and cardboard, water-colour and mixed media on paper