| Shashikant Bane
Shashikant Bane, a devoted painter belongs to Deorukh, Ratnagiri in Konkan. His childhood memories of the beauty of this region which is known an Parashuram-Bhumi, has created a nostalgia in his mind. |
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| Preetima Pande
Preetima had passion for painting right from her childhood. She initially did M. Sc. in Zoology from Nagpur University in 1977 and then MA in Fine Arts from SNDT Pune in 1991. That is when her childhood hobby got converted into serious pursuit of creative art. |
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| Suhas Bahulkar
Suhas Bahulkar did his G. D. Art from Sir. J. J. School of Art (1975) and worked as a lecturer there till 1995. His prolific work includes portraits, paintings and murals. He was commissioned to paint number of portraits which now adorn the walls of many prestigious organizations.
He has a strong sense of social responsibility and sees the artist playing an important role in art activities related to society. |
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| Asawari Wadekar
Artist Statement :
I was born and brought up in India. I currently live and work in Zürich, Switzerland. I have completed my Master's Degree in Fine Arts in Pune, India in 1993 from SNDT University. For the last 16 years I have been living in different countries, among them Thailand, England, France and the US. |
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| Yasala Balaiah
Yasala Balaiah an established senior artist from Ibrahimpur was born in 1939 & now resides in Hyderabad. After completing his M. A. & B.Ed in Drawing & Painting in 1962 he took up a job as an art teacher.
This multi talented artist, who is also an expert at Batik painting, at one time earned himself the nick name, "Batik Balaiah", fascinating people all over the world with his dexterous experiments in this medium. |
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| Ananya Banerjee
Her works are on canvas, using various mediums including oil, metal, wood, silver and gold gilding. Most of her paintings contain either human faces or the eternal sign of peace - The Buddha. These are used as the back-drop to the paintings of nature, which includes leaves, foliage, flowers or plants. |
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| Kishor Ranadiwe
Kishor Ranadiwe completed his G. D. Art from Sir. J. J. School of Art, Mumbai and was priviledged to be a disciple of master artists such as Shri. Shankar Palshikar and Shri. Haldankar. He has been painting for more than 25 years as a full time artist and has his paintings in the collection of several art collectors as well as corporate houses. |
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| Chandrakant Tajbije
Artist Statement : As an artist I try to capture the intimacy of the rural spirit in my art. I find nature as the true inspiration which gives me visual sensations that I try to depict in my paintings. I use stylized forms and innovative colour schemes to bring out the mystery and grace of my subjects. |
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