Born: July, 6 1955, Ratainda, Distt. Nawanshahar, Punjab
Academic Qualification:
5-Year Diploma in Applied Art (Equivalent to Master’s Degree), Govt. College of Art, Punjab University, Chandigarh, 1979
Achievements:
Awarded in All India Exhibition of Original Drawings, 1980 to 1983
Awarded by Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi, 1981
All India AIFACS Awardee, 1986 and 1991
Awarded in All India Exhibition, HP State Museum, Shimla, 1992–1996
Punjab LKA, Chandigarh Awardee, 1993
Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi & AIFACS Awards, 2002–2003
Northern Region Camlin Art Exhibition (Professional Category), 2004
Senior Fellowship in the Field of Painting (Visual Arts) by Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, 2012–2013
International Participation:
International Winter Art Workshop, Dharamshala, HP, 2019
4th International Gazipasa Cultural & Art Symposium, Turkey, 2019
Urban Art and Architectural Photography Workshop, Vietnam, 2019
Connect Vietnam–India Exhibition and Workshop, Hochiminh City, 2019
INCHEON-2016 International Art & Design Invitational Exhibition, South Korea
30th ASROPA International Art Exhibition, Sandol Art Centre & W Gallery, Gunsan, South Korea, 2015
5th International Art Festival, Nepal Art Council, Kathmandu, 2015
Bhutan International Symposium, Art Camp, Seminar & Exhibition, 2014
Contemporary Artists from India Exhibition, Embassy of India, Thimphu, Bhutan, 2013
Senior Artists’ Camp & Mauritius Artist Camp, AIFACS, 2011
Painter of the 14th Fortnight, NZCC, Patiala, 2011
Istanbul International Art Project, 2010
Tellus Art Group Show by Swedish and Punjabi Artists, Chandigarh, 2009
National Participation:
"The Reason to Exist," Robina Community Art Gallery, City of Gold Coast, Australia, 2016
All India Art Exhibition, Indian Academy of Fine Arts, Amritsar, 2016
Spectrum Exhibition, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, 2016
Kala Sparsh Group Show, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, 2016
Indian and Swedish Artists Exhibition, New Delhi, 2015
IRMT, Naggar Exhibitions (2015, 2016)
Birla Academy of Art & Culture, 2015
The Creators Exhibition, 2015
Punjab Art Council Exhibition, Chandigarh, 2014
Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, 2012
Kerala LKA Drawing & Graphic Prints Exhibition, 2008
Art Centre, Kochi & Travancore Art Gallery Exhibitions, 2008–2009
LKA, New Delhi "Octave India" Exhibition, 2004
Exhibitions by SODEFA, Govt. College of Art & Museum, Chandigarh, 2001
Multiple exhibitions with PLKA, NZCC, AIFACS from 1978 to 2008
Participation in Camps/Workshops National Level:
National Art Workshop, Jamshedpur, 2017
"The 17's Collision," Chandigarh, 2017
Individual Expressions Workshops (03 to 06), IRMT, Naggar, 2015–2016
National Workshop of Tribal, Folk & Contemporary Art, Jharkhand, 2016
National Painters Camps at Willington Island, Kochi, 2008; Peterhoff, Shimla, 2003
Artist Camp at Andreta, Kangra (HP), 2007
AIFACS All India Senior Artists Camp, 2001
Carol Summer Print Making Workshop, 1979
All India Painters Camp at Kud, Patni Top, J&K, 1997
Painters Camp at Naggar, Kullu, 1993
State Level:
Painting Workshop, Chandigarh LKA, 1991
Drawing Workshop, Govt. College of Art, Chandigarh, 2002
Painting Workshop with Paramjit Singh, Chandigarh, 2009
Government Museum & Art Gallery Workshop, Chandigarh, 2014
Symphony Art & Technology Workshop, Chandigarh, 2015
Collections:
Govt. Museum & Art Gallery, Chandigarh
HP State Museum, Shimla
Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi
Punjabi University, Patiala
NZCC, Patiala
Job Experience:
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Fine Arts, LPU, Phagwara, Punjab (2012–2013)
Art Director, Elevation Advertising Pvt. Ltd. (2000–2012)
Senior Visualizer, Marketing Mix Group India Ltd., Chandigarh (1986–1982)
Graphic Artist, Lintas India, New Delhi (1982)
Graphic Artist, Alfred Allan Advertising, New Delhi (1981–1982)
Jury/Examiner Roles:
External Examiner, Portfolio Assessment, LPU and Panjab University, 2017
Member, Jury & Selection Committee, State Awards, Shimla, 2015–2016
Jury Member, Annual Art Exhibitions, Govt. College of Art, Chandigarh (2009, 2013)
External Examiner, Visual Arts & Design Basics, Chitkara University, Punjab, 2011
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