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Born
  • 1965
Education
  • 1985 : G. D. Art (Govt. Diploma in Art) from Sir. J. J. School of Art, Mumbai
  • 1986 : B. F. A. (Bachelors degree in Fine Arts) from Sir. J. J. School of Art, Mumbai
  • 1986 : Diploma in Art Education from Sir. J. J. School of Art, Mumbai
  • 1991 : M. A. (Fine Arts) SNDT University, Mumbai
Solo Exhibitions
  • 2009 : Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai
  • 2008 : Hotel Kohinoor Continental, Mumbai
  • 2006 : Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
  • 2004 : Showcase Art Gallery, Mumbai
  • 2004 : Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai
  • 2004 : Wakankar Shodh Sansthan, Ujjain
  • 2003 : Hotel J W Marriot, Mumbai
  • 2001 : Kalamandir, Prabodhankar Thackeray Complex, Mumbai
  • 2000 : Sathe Kaladalan, Kalyan
Participation in Group Exhibitions
  • 2011 : My Spirituality by Chitraspandan at Kalabhavan, Thane
  • 2010 : Dhara Monsoon Show by Chitraspandan at Kalabhavan, Thane
  • 2009 : Indiaart Gallery, Pune
  • 2009 : Chatak Monsoon Show, Nehru Centre, Mumbai
  • 2008 : Chatak Monsoon Show, Nehru Centre, Mumbai
  • 2006 : Chatak Monsoon Show, Nehru Centre, Mumbai
  • 2006 : Indian Oil Art Exhibition, Mumbai
  • 2005 : Chatak Monsoon Show, Nehru Centre, Mumbai
  • 2004 : Art Society of India – Annual Exhibition at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
  • 2004 : Indian Oil Art Exhibition, Mumbai
  • 2003 : State Art Exhibition at Nehru Centre, Mumbai
  • 2003 : Art Society of India – Annual Exhibition at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
  • 2002 : Indian Oil Art Exhibition, Mumbai
  • 2002 : Art Society of India – Annual Exhibition at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
  • 2000 : Art Society of India – Annual Exhibition at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Awards
  • 2002 : "The best painting in the Exhibition by a Lady Artist" Art Society of India
  • 2000 : "Outstanding Realistic Landscape" Art Society of India
Teaching Experience
  • Full time Art Teacher from 1987 to 1993 at reputed schools in Mumbai including Parle Tilak Vidyalay, Mary Immaculate Girls High School, Saifi High School
  • From 1995 onwards, have been teaching drawing and painting to students of Class V and above, students appearing for Elementary and Intermediate level grade examination, college students as well as hobby artists
Professional Development
  • Practised watercolour painting for 10 years (1998 – 2008) under the guidance of late Shri. M. K. Kelkar who was a student of the well known master late Shri. S. L. Haldankar
Memberships
  • Art Society of India
  • Bombay Art Society
  • American Watercolor Society
Painting Workshops & Demonstrations
  • 2011 : Lecture & Demonstration : Watercolour painting for students of Madhavrao Bhagwat High School, Vile Parle, Mumbai as part of “Art to Schools” project of Art India Foundation
  • 2011 : Watercolour painting workshop for hobby artists (1 day) at Lonavala
  • 2011 : Art workshop during Diwali for school children (4 days) at Parle Tilak Vidyalaya, Vile Parle, Mumbai
  • 2011 : Demonstration of watercolour painting on the occasion of late Shri M. K. Kelkar’s death anniversary at Dadar, Mumbai
  • 2011 : Lecture & Demonstration : Watercolour painting for students of Jnana Prabodhini Prashala, Pune as part of “Art to Schools” project of Art India Foundation
  • 2009 : Teacher training program for art teachers at Shri N. D. Bhuta High School, Andheri, Mumbai
Travels
  • Travelled in India and Europe for visiting museums, galleries and for sketching and painting
Articles
  • Contributed articles on Art for the monthly magazine for children "Chhatra Prabodhan" published by Jnana Prabodhini, Pune
Interests
  • Travelling
  • Photography
  • Stimulate creative thinking among children through Art
  • Tribal and Folk Art
Emerging Artists