Oil paint on canvas by Calligrapher and Artist Mohammed Rasool in Dubai

Mohammed Abdul Rasool is an award-winning Indian artist, painter, and master gilder based in Dubai since 2005. Born in Hyderabad, his talent was recognized from the age of 7, earning accolades from SBI, Salar Jung Museum, and UNICEF. A graduate of Shri Venkateshwara College of Fine Arts, Rasool has completed over 200 large-scale projects globally. His mastery in gold and silver leaf gilding has led to iconic works, including a 250 sq. meter gilding at Eden Gallery, The Dubai Mall, and prestigious projects for Sheikh Khalifa Grand Mosque, Qatar Palace, Emaar, Omniyat, Van Cleef & Arpels, and Bugatti. Rasool is the founder of Rasul’s Gallery, Gold Leafing Studio, and The Calligrapher Studio, which serve as platforms for preserving traditional arts and mentoring young talent. He holds an Official World Record, Talent World Record, and has been awarded Best in Creative Arts Leadership and Best Art Influencer 2025 in Dubai.