Artist      

DATE OF BIRTH 2nd September 1975

PLACE OF BIRTH Ahmedabad


QUALIFICATIONS B.F.A. in Painting, Faculty Of Fine Arts,
M.S. University, Baroda, 1997

M.F.A. in Painting, Faculty Of Fine Arts,
M.S. University, Baroda, 1999


SOLO SHOWS Contemporary Art Gallery, Ahmedabad, Sept. 2002

Contemporary Art Gallery, Ahmedabad, Feb. 2001

Nazar Art Gallery, Baroda, Feb. 2001

Contemporary Art Gallery, Ahmedabad, Jan. 2000

Lemongrasshopper Art Gallery, Ahmedabad, Mar. 2006


GROUP SHOWS
Group show at Faculty Of Fine Arts,
Baroda, for the Scholar’s Meet, 1999

‘Shakti’ show at Natarani Art Gallery
Ahmedabad, 1999

‘Krishna’ show at Natarani Art Gallery
Ahmedabad, 1999

Exhibited at the CEPT for ‘ROOTS 2000’

40th State Exhibition at Lalitkala
Academy, Ahmedabad, 2000.

“30 below 40” Group Show at the Lalitkala
Academy, Ahmedabad, 2000.

41st State Exhibition at Lalitkala
Academy, Ahmedabad, 2001.

Drawings by Ahmedabad based artists- Group show at the Contemporary Art Gallery, Ahmedabad, 2001.

AIFACS State Level exhibition at Lalitkala Academy, Ahmedabad, Jan. 2002.

Group show “Artists Against Violence” organized by the Citizen’s confluence, Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda, 2nd Oct. 2002

Group show of Miniature Format Paintings, Kanoria Centre for Arts, Ahmedabad, Oct. 2002

AIFACS State Level (platinum Jubilee) exhibition at Lalitkala Academy, Ahmedabad, Dec. 2002.

43rd State Exhibition at Lalitkala Academy, Ahmedabad, Mar. 2003

“Impressions-Pethapur” Group Show at Archer Art Gallery, Ahmedabad, Mar. 2003

Group show at the Huthseeing Visual Art Centre,
Ahmedabad, August 2003

Group show, ‘Affordable Art-2003’, at the Kanoria Centre for Arts, Ahmedabad, Sept. 2003

Group show, “Aapnu Amdavad: Ek Varso”, organized by the AMC’s Heritage Cell for celebration of Heritage week at Desai ni Pol, Khadia, Ahmedabad, Nov. 2003

47th National Exhibition of Art, Rashtriya Lalit Kala Kendra, Lucknow, Dec. 2004

"Celebration" group show at the Marvel Art gallery, Ahmedabad, July 2005

Preview of works by 9 gujarat Artists at Ravishankar Raval Kala bhavan, Ahmedabad, Sept. 2005

Group show of 9 Gujarat Artists at Rabindra bhavan, New Delhi, Sept. 2005

Group show of Indian Contemporary Women Artists (ICWA), Museum Art Gallery,Mumbai, Nov. 2005

Group show of 4 Artists from Baroda School at Haceindia Gallery, Mumbai, Dec. 2005

Group show “Wise Man’s drink”, an exhibition on WATER at Lemongrasshopper art gallery, Ahmedabad, Feb. 2006

Group show “Extended Passage”, at Museum Gallery, Mumbai, Feb. 2006

Group show “The Female Hero”, at Lemongrasshopper art gallery, Ahmedabad, 2006

Group show for Children’s day at Gallery Soulflower, Mumbai, Nov. 2006

Group show at Karma Art Gallery, Ahmedabad, Feb. 2007

Group Show “Reading Paint” Spring 2007 at Gallery Soulflower, Bangkok, Thailand, May 2007


WORKSHOPS/CAMPS Workshop on ‘Life Study ‘conducted by Ranjit
Singhji Gaekwad at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda.

Workshop on ‘Drawing’ conducted by Manu
Parekh at NCPA, Mumbai.

Attended Artist’s Camp ‘ROOTS 2000’ at CEPT,
Ahmedabad

Artist’s Camp at Pethapur, Dec. 2002

Painting Workshop at the Hutheesing Visual Art Centre, Ahmedabad, Dec. 2002

“Creations on drapes”, workshop of painting on fabric (Maheshwari saris), organized by
Aakansha Trust at the Kanoria Centre
for Arts, Aug. 2003


SCHOLARSHIP / GRANT National Scholarship granted by the
Ministry of Human Resources
Development, (from 1997 to 1999)