Ahmad Nasrollahi was born in 1951 in Babol, Iran. After receiving his diploma in agriculture, he started learning painting experimentally with a number of Iranian artists; In this sense, he is considered a self-taught painter.

In 1977, Nasrollahi took charge of the Blue Gallery in Babol. He taught painting to children and teenagers there. In the same year, he held his first solo exhibition at Babol Gallery. Nasrollahi was a member of the "Free Painters Group" and this membership made him familiar with the movement of modernism and the artists active in it, which greatly influenced his work. He also published a book of his designs in 2013. His works have been exhibited in Aldenham Gallery and Leighton House Museum, London. He has also participated in exhibitions in cities outside Iran such as Florence, Beijing, Venice, Sharjah and Shanghai, China.

In Nasrollahi's works, one can clearly see the simplicity of the forms and the brevity of the style; Along with that, traces of expressionist approach are also evident. The color palette is mostly green and blue, but there are also colors such as red or pink. The main feature of this painter's works are colorful surfaces and curved lines. Also, in his works, you can find references to the geometry of Iranian architecture, mesh windows and colored glass. "Cow with green and red horns", "Flowers and chickens" and "Amulets" are among the famous works of this artist.

In his works, Ahmad Nasrollahi uses ancient inscriptions, clay paintings, mythological motifs, and old signs and spells. Despite these signs and symptoms, the space of the works has approached a primitive and primitive space. Traces of western artists such as Klee or Chagall can be seen in Nasrollahi's works, but his oriental look dominates the painting.