Born: 27-04-1963
PRESENT ADDRESS : N-803,Maya Garden, Phase-2,Vip Road,Zirakpur(Mohali)140603
E-Mail: richasharma696@gmail.com
Mobile: -9876294496
EDUCATION
M.A. Fine Arts (Drawing & Painting) from GNDU Amritsar. P.G. Diploma in Textile Designing from GNDU Amritsar.
Diploma in Art & Craft.
EXHIBITION PARTICIPATION
Lalit Kala Akademi, Chandigarh – Participated in Annual Exhibitions in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2023, and 2024
The Indian Academy of Fine Arts, Amritsar – All India Art Exhibitions in 1989, 1990, and from 2015 to 2019, 2023, and 2024
Himachal State Museum, Shimla – All India Art Exhibition, 2023
Jawahar Art Centre, Jaipur – Jaipur Art Fair, 2019
Gaitey Theatre, Shimla – Group Art Exhibition, 2019
Artscapes – All India Women Artists Exhibitions, Chandigarh – Participated in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2024, and 2025
North Zone Cultural Centre, Chandigarh – Group Exhibition, 2019
“WE” – A Group of Indian Contemporary Women Artists, Chandigarh – Active participation from 2010 to 2024
Kashi International Art Exhibition – Participated in 2023
Aakar Art Group, Ajmer – Annual Exhibitions at Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur in 2019, 2022, and 2023
TFT Winter National Festival – Participated in workshop and exhibition in 2017, 2018, and 2019
19th “The Creatures” Art Exhibition – Participated in 2023
Roerich Art Gallery, Naggar – Group Exhibitions in 2018, 2019, and 2022
State Bank of India, LHO, Chandigarh – Exhibitions held in 2011 and 2019
Apeejay College, Jalandhar – Prominent Women Artists Exhibition, 2021
CCRT, Dwarka – Participated in “RangiRamni,” a ramp walk with self-painted saree
K.T. Kala Museum, Amritsar – Group Exhibition, 2017
Mask Painting Exhibition by Speak Foundation, New Delhi – Participated in 2020 and 2022
Unique Art Society, Panchkula – Group Shows in 2015, 2016, and 2017
Agneepath Group Show – Participated in 2016
Rangotsav, Lucknow – Participated in 2023
WORKSHOPS
Participated in Art Workshop "Colours of Freedom" conducted by Department of Cultural Affairs, Chandigarh Administration in association with Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi, on 15th August 2021
"Octave 2018" Painting Workshop organized by NZCC, Patiala, Department of Cultural Affairs, Chandigarh, and Sanskar Bharti, in 2018
Participated in Painting & Textile Designing Workshop organized by Sewa Bharti, Chandigarh in 2019 and 2022
Participated in Painting & Textile Designing Workshop at Government College, Derabassi (Mohali), Punjab in 2018 and 2019
Participated in Art Workshop at Govt. Girls College, Patiala in 2023
Participated in Workshops at State Bank of India, Chandigarh & Mohali in 2010 and 2019
Participated in Khajjar Workshop organized by “WE” group, Chandigarh in 2018 and 2019
Participated in Workshops at Roerich Art Gallery, Naggar in 2019 and 2022
Participated in Kadamb Art Workshop at PGI Hospital, Chandigarh in 2017
Participated in Textile Designing Workshop at PEC, Chandigarh, organized by Navothan in 2023
Participated in Workshops during TFT Winter Festival in 2017, 2018, and 2019
Participated in Workshops at Vivekanand Millennium School, in collaboration with Haryana Kala Parishad in 2018 and 2019
Participated in Workshops organized by Child Welfare Council, Punjab in 2022 and 2023
Participated in Painting Workshop organized by Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi at Underpass, on the eve of Women’s Day, March 2024
ACHIEVEMENTS
Silver Medalist in Textile Designing from GNDU, Amritsar – 1993
Honoured by Chandigarh Commission for Protection of Child Rights – 2022
Honoured by Sewa Bharti – 2018
K.T. Kala – Kausa Trust Kala Award – 2018
Paintings published in Sadinama Magazine – 2022 & 2023
Honoured by State Bank of India, Local Head Office, Chandigarh – 2011 & 2019
Honoured by Apeejay College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar as a Prominent Woman Artist – 2021
