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Sandhya Ketkar

Sandhya Ketkar - artist and art teacher

Sandhya Ketkar, a senior artist and art teacher, taught art and painting at SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai. She loves to paint heritage themes.

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Mrs. Sandhya S.Ketkar

Retired - In charge & Lecturer of Drawing & Painting Department
SNDT Women's University, Mumbai


Education

  • 1971-1977 : S.N.D.T. Women’s University Mumbai
  • B.A. Art & Painting- Stood First in Art & Painting subject
  • M.A .First class, Stood First in Art & Painting subject
  • Diploma in Textile Design from Rachana Sansad, Mumbai 1978
  • Passed the NET exam - Drawing & Painting held by U.G.C 1999

Awards:

  • Principal’s Prize—1975 for securing the highest marks in Art & Painting at B.A Examination.
  • Chancellor’s Prize—1977 for securing highest marks in Art & Painting at M.A Examination.
  • Second Prize at the Ganesh Darshan exhibition held by Bombay Municipal Corporation for the Centenary celebrations in 1992.
Exhibitions:
  • 1991 : Bajaj Art Gallery, Mumbai
    Held first solo exhibition of Murals which was well appreciated
  • 1992 : Balgandharv Kala Dalan, Pune
    First solo exhibition in Pune
  • 1993 : Ravindra Art Gallery, Pune
    Second solo exhibition in Pune
  • 2002 : Indian Artist’s Network at WTC, Jakarta, Indonesia
    Participated in Group show
  • 2010 : Reflection, An Exhibition of Painting, at Kala Ghoda Associate, Army & Navy Bldg, Mumbai Participated in Group Show
  • 2018 : Solo Exhibition of paintings ‘@Gates’ at Hirji Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai. 16th to 21St January
Participated in exhibitions conducted by
  • Art Society of India
  • Bombay Art Society
  • Artists Center
  • Camlin
Collections:
  • S.N.D.T. University’s Library at Mumbai
  • Kamgar Nagar Mandir, Kurla, Mumbai
  • And many private collections
Working Experience:
  • 1989 - 1992
    Worked as Lecturer in S.N.D.T. College of Art & Commerce in Art & Painting Department at Churchgate, Mumbai in Jr. College.
  • 1997 - 1998
    Worked as Lecturer in S.N.D.T. College of Art & Commerce in Art & Painting Department at Churchgate, Mumbai in Sr.Collage.
  • 1999 onwards
    Working as Lecturer in Art & Painting at the Post Graduate Studies & Research Department of S.N.D.T.Women’s University, Mumbai
  • 2004 - October 2015
    Working as Department In Charge of Art & Painting at Post Graduate Studies & Research Department of S.N.D.T.Women’s University, Mumbai.
Other Activities:
  • Chairman of Board of studies during 2004-05. Contributed in Preparation of B.V.A. Syllabus
  • Prepared M.V.A. Syllabus for up gradation of existing M.A. course
  • Designed Brochure for “Avishkar 2007-08” Inter university research festival
  • Designed Brochure for International conference on “Economic Development And Competitiveness- Canada and India”
  • Paper setter and examiner for M.A. examination from 2005
  • Committee Member of Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education for Preparing Syllabus for Diploma in Painting
Publications:
  • Paschatya Kalecha Itihas – 2014 August – ISBN 978-81-7925-394-6
  • Bharatiya Kalecha Itihas - 2015 August – ISBN 978-81-7925-428-8
  • The History of Indian Arts - 2016 August – ISBN 978-81-7925-475-2
  • The History of Western Art – 2017 August – ISBN 978-81-7925 -523-0
  • All the books published by Jyotsna Prakashan , Pune
Place & Date of Birth

27 October, 1955 at Mumba

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