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This show 'Creative Portrait Art Exhibition 2016’ reveals aesthetic emotions and cognitive state of mind of an artist be it a painter, photographer or a graphic designer.A portrait is a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face and its expression is predominant. The intent is to display the likeness, personality, and even the mood of the person.Portrait art existed throughout the ages as documenting the existence of man after death. However, portrait painting is reduced to great extent by the invention of Camera. With the passage of time photography is also considered as visual form of art.The present exhibition is curated by Kishore Shanker Founder of ARTinfoINDIA.COM with the motive to show the creative qualities of portrait artists of various streams who have infused aesthetic expression in their art.

'Creative Portrait Art Exhibition 2016' is an exposition by 30 artists of India displaying varied mediums of their visual languages like paintings, drawing, photographs and graphics. The participating artists include- Aarti Sharma, Anju Kulchania, Ashok Mahakur, Bhushan Saini, Girija Shankar, H Mohinder Singh, Ishwar Gupta, Kajal Nalwa, Kishore Shanker, Manju Bhudhwar, Namrta Singh, Neeraj Sharma, Pankaj Kumar Saxena, Paramjeet Kaur, Pawan Julana, Prince Raj, Pritiranjan Mallick, Radhika Surana, Rajpal Kaalia, Ritu Arora, Santosh Kaalia, Shakti Singh, Shaveta Choudhary, Sheena Jain, Shraboni Banerji, Sudhir Tripurari, Swati Joshi Phatak, Tulika Kukreti, Vandana Zadoo and Vinod Chauhan.

ARTinfoINDIA.COM, an organization dedicated to the field of Visual Arts in India is based in Gurgaon- Haryana. It has been managed by a team of artists and professionals and been actively promoting art in its original form. We have been active in organizing various art events as exhibitions, workshops, projects and ardently working to bring awareness among young children and youth through programs like children workshops and competitions. We have recently hosted the 4th All India Art Competition for School Children 'Lotus-The National Flower' to sensitize / motivate / educate young and budding children through art towards the importance of our National Symbols.

Kishore ShankerFounder ARTinfoINDIA.COM

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Aarti SharmaBachpan-The Eternal Joy / Oil on Canvas / 40x30 Inches

Aarti Sharma was born in the year 1982.

She did M.A. (Hindi), M.A. (Education) from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra and persuing MA (Fine Arts) from Raja Mansingh Tomar University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

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Anju KulchaniaHope / Oil on Canvas / 24x12 Inches

Anju Kulchania born in year 1993. She did B. Tech. in Electrical Engineering from Vaish College of Engineering, Rohtak (affiliated to MDU University) in 2013.

At present she is pursuing M.A. (Fine Arts) from Raja Mansingh Tomar University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

Exhibitions:Solo painting exhibition and honoured by the ex- minister of Haryana Govt. Smt. Savatri Jindal in 2014. Group painting exhibition organized by Sanskar Bharti and inaugurated by the CM of Haryana, Mr. Manohar Lal Khattar. Participated in Lifestyle Exhibition which was held in Ambience Mall, Gurgaon 2016.

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Ashok MahakurEternal Peace / Acrylic on Canvas / 50x40 Inches

Ashok Mahakur was born in the year 1983. He did B.F.A. from Utkal University of Culture, Bhubaneswar, Odisha in 2007.

Awards : 1st State Award by DCAC, Bhubaneswar, Odisha- 2006 and 3rd State Award by JCMA, Jajpur, Odisha in 2005.

Exhibitions / Participation‘Young Expressions' group show at Maharaja Art Gallery, Gurgaon 2014. 'Shravan' Group show at Art Palace, Gurgaon 2013. International mask painting exhibition at Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi and Purugia, Italy 2012. 'Gratitude' group show at National Art Centre, Gurgaon in 2011.

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Bhushan SainiSant / Poster Color on Paper / 30x24 Inches

Bhushan Saini born in year 1979 at Narnaul, Haryana. He did M.A. English from Agra University, M.A. Drawing & Painting from Jivaji University, Gwalior and Ph.D in Drawing and Painting from Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut.

At present he is working as a Lecturer in Faridabad, Haryana.

Exhibition / Participation :State Level Painting Workshop at State Institute of Fine Arts, Rohtak in 2015, State Level Painting Workshop at State Institute of Fine Arts, Rohtak in 2013.

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Girija ShankerBachpan / Oil on Canvas / 18x15 Inches

Girija Shankar was born in the year 1979. He did Art & Craft Diploma from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra in the year 1996 and Diploma from Pracheen Kala Kendra, Chandigarh in the year 1998.

At present he is working as a freelance artist at Sirsa, Haryana.

Exhibitions / Workshops : State Level Painting Workshop at State Institute of Fine Arts, Rohtak in 2015, State Level Painting Workshop at State Institute of Fine Arts, Rohtak in 2013, Painting Workshop by Haryana Kala Parishad at Kurukshetra in 2012, Painting Workshop by Haryana Kala Parishad at Kurukshetra in 2010.

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H Mohinder SinghAlgoze Player / Oil on Canvas / 32x24 Inches

H. Mohinder Singh was born in the year 1970.

Awards : State Award by Govt. of Punjab, awarded by S. Sobha Singh Memorial Chittarkar Society- Bathinda, honoured by Old Students' association SUS College Sunam and honored by many other social, religious and cultural organizations.

Works in collection with CM Punjab, Deputy CM Punjab, Speaker Parliament Punjab, A minister from Rajasthan, Finance Minister of Punjab, Panchayat Minister Punjab, private collection in Chandigarh, Delhi, Haridwar, Samana, Varanasi, Allahabad, Mumbai, Kurukshetra etc. Symposium and workshops: As an Artist has participated in number of exhibitions at Sobha Singh Memorial Chittarkar Society- Bathinda, Mohindra College- Patiala, Ranbir College- Sangrur, Lalit Kala Academy- Chandigarh, Mansa, Baba Farid Mela Faridkot and Cultural Festival at Sunam and many other organized by govt. and private institutes.

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Ishwar GuptaPortrait of Varanasi / Acrylic on Canvas / 14x14 Inches

Ishwar Chand Gupta was born in the year 1973 at Gorakhpur. He did A.M.T. (2 year) Diploma in Art Master Training College of Arts & Crafts, Lucknow University in 1993, B.F.A. from Faculty of Visual Arts, B.H.U. Varanasi in 1997 and M.F.A. in painting from Faculty of Visual Arts, B.H.U. Varanasi in 1999. He cleared U.G.C. Net in 1999 and Ph.D. (Painting) Rohilkhan University, Bareilly in 2005. He is working as Asst. Professor, Dept. of Drawing and Painting, D.S. (P.G.) College, Aligarh (U.P.)Scholarships : National scholarship from Dept. of Culture, Govt. of India, New Delhi. 1998-2000, Merit scholarship from Faculty of Visual Arts, Varanasi in 1995-96-97-98, Merit scholarship from Lucknow University, Lucknow in 1992-93

International Seminar:-International Seminar at Kumaun University, S.S.J. Campus Almora sponsored by I.C.S.S.R., New Delhi. 2014, International Seminar at S.V. College, Aligarh sponsored by I.C.S.S.R., New Delhi. 2011, International Conference cum workshop at Amritsar sponsored by U.G.C. 2010, International Seminar at D.D.M. (P.G.) College, Firozabad sponsored by U.G.C. 2009, International Conference cum workshop at Amritsar sponsored by U.G.C. 2006

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Kajal NalwaLooking Back II / Oil on Canvas / 45x32 Inches

Kajal Nalwa Born in Kolkata, West Bengal and did her schooling at The Lawrence School, Sanawar (Simla) with art as major subject. Then she studied Textile Design at Sophia Polytechnic, Mumbai.Her first solo exhibition in 2002 atNew Delhi inaugurated by Dr. Manmohan Singh, then Honorable Prime Minister of India.

Award : Camlin Water color Prize 1983

Solo Shows : India Habitat Centre, New Delhi in 2014, 2010, 2008, 2007, Hotel Suryaa, New Delhi in 2013, Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi in 2012, ICCR, Azad Bhawan in 2011, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi in 2010, The Nehru Centre London, (The Lord Paul of Marylebone inaugurated) in 2007, Art Entrance, Mumbai in 2006, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi in 2005, 2003, 2002, India International Centre, New Delhi in 2004 and Art folio, Chandigarh in 2000

Workshops : Participated in two Universities in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2011 (Princess Noura University and King Saud University). Participated in SAARC artists' workshop held at Art Junction, New Delhi in 2003.

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Kishore ShankerUntitled I / Photo-Graphics / 20x16 Inches

Kishore Shanker born in year 1969 at Jind, Haryana. He did B.F.A. from Government College of Art, Chandigarh in year 1992. He is working as a freelance artist at Gurgaon. Award & Honors : Invigilator in Anand Kala Kendra (Anand Group of Industries) for Demonstration of Painting 1994, 2nd Award at MRITICA (A competition of Clay Modeling) organized by Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh 1991, Medal and Merit Certificate at 6th All India Art Exhibition at Ambala, organized by The Creator, Ambala City 1990, 1st Award at Annual Art Exhibition organized by Government College of Art, Chandigarh 1989.Exhibitions / Participation : 3 Day Creative Painters' Workshop at National Art Centre, Gurgaon 2016, 'Art & The City' at Sutlej Club, Ludhiana 2015. State Level Painting Workshop at State Institute of Fine Arts, Rohtak 2015. 4th All India Digital Art Exhibition (AIFACS) 2014. International Photography Exhibition 2014 at Govt. College Julana, Jind. 3rd Haryana Contemporary Art Exhibition (HIFA) at Punjab Lalit Kala Academy, Chandigarh, Creative workshop on Global Warming at Royal Haga Park, Stockholm organized by TellusArt, Sweden 2009, 74th Annual Art Exhibition organized by Academy of Fine Art, Amritser 2008, 36th National Exhibition of Art at Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi 1993

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Manju BhudhwarMy Sister / Oil on Canvas / 24x18 Inches

Manju Budhwar born in year 1990. She did MA (Fine Art) and B. Ed. From Rohtak.

Awards :3rd prize winner in poster compitiotion at 3rd International Youth Festival, Bani Thani -2012. 1st prize winner in painting at Ratnavali on Haryana Day 2011. 2nd prize winner in Sketching at Kashiyatra 11th Annual Cultural Festival Banaras 2011

Workshop : National Workshop in Fine Arts G.C.W. Rohtak, Haryana in 2011 and 2012 and Creative Painters' Workshop at National art centre, Gurgaon in 2016At present she is pursuing with Ph.D.

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Namrta SinghPortrait / Acrylic on Canvas / 24 x 36 Inches

Namrta Singh a Painter, Illustrator, Graphic Designer completed her Master's (M.F.A.) from Subharti University, Meerut in 2013. She has participated in 20 Group Shows 07 National Workshops and Seminars. She has participated in International Art exhibition during Delhi International Film Festival 2014 and 2015.

At present she is working as freelance Artist.

Awards :Best Artist of the year, Subharti University Meerut, U.PFirst prize winner of Akhil Bhartiya Art competition Muzzaffarnagar

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Neeraj SharmaAarakshan / Photography / 16x20 Inches

Neeraj Sharma was born in the year 1969 at New Delhi. A bachelor's degree holder from College of Arts, Chandigarh and Diploma holder in Movie Camera and Lighting Techniques from AAFT, Noida. As a Fine Art Photographer he has many National and International assignments to his credit. He also takes photography classes and organises photo workshops for camera enthusiasts.

In his entire career, he has worked in a variety of industries, say Fashion, Food, Product, People, Interior, Corporate, Event, Industrial, Editorial and Travel photography and his works have been published in most of the leading magazines and corporate brochures/catalogues in India & abroad.

He has witnessed many renowned political, religious and fashion developments/events in India's history - be it the visit of former US President Mr. Bill Clinton or Pope John Paul-II or Miss Universe. Another milestone of his career is a Coffee Table Book named “AT HOME-ACROSS THE WORLD. He is among one of the internationally acclaimed photographers, whose finest of the images have found place in this coffee table book. This book was released by the Hon. Prime Minister of India on Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, 2009.

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Pankaj Kumar SaxenaFeelings / Acrylic on Canvas / 24x22 Inches

Pankaj Kumar Saxena was born in the year 1970 at Bareilly (UP). After obtaining a degree in B. Sc. he did Diploma in Art (Book Illustration and Graphics) from Shankar's Academy in 2002 and Master of Business Administration (IGNOU) in 2006 then SMP from Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta 2008Awards : He was recognized for his book The Painted Verse, in several media to name a few are- Business Standard Article, News Nation Article, Boloji Review, Muse India Review, Media Hive Review, Rate My Literature Review.Workshops: Art for Heart, Artists Art Camp, Nainital, India 2014, Art Camp organized by Empowerment International, India 2014, Indo Sri Lanka Art and Culture Camp, Colors of Harmony Art Camp 2012Exhibitions: “Soleil d'hiver" at MP Tresart Gallery- Canada 2015, Expression 13- Open Palm Court Gallery- India Habitat Centre, Delhi 2013, Emotions of the WORLD, at Emmaus Gallery- Milan, Italy 2013, Art Exhibition at Japan Foundation- India 2012, Uttar Pradesh Kala Parishad- Bareilly 2011, EXPRESSION'11 Art Exhibition at Art Lounge, Hotel Ashoka- Delhi 2011, Experimental Art Gallery, Habitat World, IHC- Delhi 2011, Channels at Canvas Art Gallery, Nehru Place- Delhi 2010, DLF Place Saket on the theme 'India in one city- Delhi 2009, Group Art Exhibition of Academy of Art and Design 2008

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Paramjeet KaurPratibimb / Oil on Canvas / 21x28 Inches

Paramjeet Kaur was born in the year 1975 at Khanna, Punjab. She did M.A. (Fine Art) from Raja Mansingh Tomar University, Gwalior, B. Ed from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra and Diploma in Fashion Designing from Khazani Women's Polytechnic.

Presently she is working as an Art Teacher in DAV, HUDA, Panipat

Awards: National Level Avantika Karamveer Chakra Samman 2014, State Level Avantika Gyan Yagya Samman 2010, Appreciation Award by Richard Everiti, Director Education, British Council, India, Appreciation Award from B N Srivastava Foundation, Token of Appriceation from Col. Puneet Gupta, Appreciation Award from Haryana Kala Parishad, Chandigarh

Exhibitions/Participation:Distt. Level Painting Workshop at Bal Bhawan, Panipat 2015, Exhibition on Social Topics with Kala Sadhna Mandal and Chhaya Art Academy

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Pawan JulanaCompare / Oil on Canvas / 40x30 Inches

Pawan Julana was born in the year 1983. He did Diploma in Animation from Purple Rose Arts & Media, Noida 2012 and Diploma in Arts & Craft from Punjab University, Mohali in 2009

Awards :Best Artist, Painting Workshop, Kala Parishad Haryana, Best Artist, Painting Group Exhibition, Bareli, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul kalam Awards 2015-16 (AVANTIKA GROUP)

Exhibitions / Participation:Painting workshop, Group Exhibition SIFA University, Rohtak 2015; International Exhibition- Taskand 2014, Painting workshop & Group Exhibition, Dharohar Haryana Museum, Kurukshetra University- Kurukshetra 2013, Painting Exhibition in Memories of Sunil Dutt- Jind 2011, Painting Exhibition, Goregaon- Mumbai, WSF 2010, Painting Exhibition Group Show- Bareli 2009, Painting Workshop & Exhibition Group Show, Haryana Kala Parishad 2008, National Painting Exhibition Group Show- Bareli 2008

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Prince Raj (Dr.)Dream / Water Color / 30x20 Inches

Prince Raj (Dr.) is a versatile Artist, He is a painter, sculptor, Illustrator and graphic designer. He has completed his Master's and Doctorate in Fine Art under his Guru Dr. Nupur Nehru, Reader and Head of the department N.A.S. College, Meerut in year 2004. At present he is HOD of Department of Fine Art, Vidya Knowledge Park, Meerut.Awards : AIFACS New Delhi National Award winner in sculpture category- 2015, Guinness World Record for 100 hours nonstop Painting, Honored by District Administration Meerut- 2007, First Prize winner of Akhil Bhartiya Art competition Mzn Nagar.

More than 350 illustrated books and 3000 book covers, published by leading publishers like Chitra Prakashan and Mastermind Publications Pvt. (I) Ltd. U.P. 25 Drawing Books Illustrated and written for High School & intermediate classes for U.P. Board. He has participated in15 National workshops and seminars and many group shows. His works are in collection with national and International collectors. He is Coordinator and Curator of Art Section in Delhi International Film Festival. He has successfully organized National Kala Utsav and Art exhibition 2014, at Meerut and National Kala Utsav and Art Exhibition 2015, at Meerut.

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Pritiranjan MallickGuru Ji / Paper Work / 36x24 Inches

Pritiranjan Mallick was born in the year 1976 in Orissa. Initially he started his career as a cartoonist. A Master's degree in Fine Arts from Gulbarga University, Karnataka and A graduate from BK College of Arts and Craft, Bubaneshwar. He has imparted his knowledge as an art teacher in various renowned schools.Besides his painting skills, he has proficiency in origami.

Presently he is working with Manav Rachna International School, Gurgaon.

Exhibition / Participation : 3 Day Creative Painter's Workshop' at National Art Centre, Gurgaon 2016; Young Expression-2014 Organized by Maharaja Art Gallery, Gurgaon; SHRAWAN 2013' at THE ART PLACE, Gurgaon 2013; GRATITUTE at National Art Centre, Gurgaon Organized by ARTINFOINDIA.COM 2012

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Radhika SuranaShivram-Varanasi / Acrylic & Charcoal on Canvas / 40x30 Inches

Radhika Surana a graduate in Fine Arts from Rajasthan University. She completed the four year degree course and a topper in painting faculty. She has worked as an apprentice for five years with Sh. Dwarka Prasad Sharma a very well known artist in Jaipur (1987-1991). She has also worked under Mr Charlie Rapsky a well known artist in Toronto Canada (1990)

Radhika is also a Indian classical vocalist (Hindustani) . She has a master's degree in Indian classical music and still pursuing training under the guidance of Pt Sarathi Chatterjee. She had solo performances in Udaipur and Gurgaon, at India Habitat Centre Delhi, Patna , and Varanasi.

Solo Shows:Rajputana Sheraton Hotel in Jaipur- 1997, The Tea Lounge Taj Palace Chanakyapuri Delhi from 8th -14th October 2012, '' SWAR GANGA” at Varanasi from 13th to 16th November 2013, The Tea Lounge Taj Palace Chanakyapuri Delhi from 16th to 23rd March 2014, '' Ritu Rang” colours of the season at Udaipur City Palace from 6th to 12th November 2014.

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Rajpal KaaliaSabka Maalik Ek / Oil on Canvas / 21x28 Inches

Rajpal Kalia was born in the year 1974 at Panipat, Haryana. He is a self taught artist and worked under senior artist Sh Ramesh Ahuja for 3 years (1991-1993) and under the senior artist Sh. Som Dutt (1994-1996).

Honours :From Governor of Haryana, Hali Panipat Trust, Dharam Gyan Satsang Samiti and Satguru Ravidas Jagriti Mission

Exhibition / Participations :State Level Painting Workshop at State Institute of Fine Arts, Rohtak 2015.He has participated in 22 Group Shows. He has worked on social topics like Anti-Drugs, Save Girl Child, Corruption and Environment.He is the founder of NGO named Kala Sadhana Mandir (Regd.) and owner of Chhaya Art Academy.

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Ritu AroraLok Pardeep / Oil on Canvas / 28x35 Inches

Ritu Arora was born in the year 1978 at Yamuna Nagar, Haryana. She did MA (Fine Art) from Raja Mansingh Toomar University, Gwalior and graduation from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra.She conducted more than 50 Art Workshops in different institutions. She is registered as a craftsperson by Office of the Development Commissioner- Handicrafts under Govt. of India and President of Kala Milan Club. She organised an exhibition on social issues in association with Kala Sadhna Mandal.

Awards :Got Award in State Level R.E.G.P. Exhibition sponsored by KVIC (Govt. of India) and organised by Shri Ram Khadi Gram Sangh, Nation Builder Award by District Governor, Excellence Award for Facilitator by EDUCOMP, Received honour by Lions Club & I.M.A, Appreciation Award by Former CM of Haryana on Republic Day, Honour given by Haryana Netrahina Kalyan Parishad & Sadbhawna samiti, Honour by Dainik Bhaskar & Dainik Jagran

Exhibitions: She has participated in more than 15 exhibitions organised by Pidilite Industries Ltd. and District Level Painting Workshop.Presently she is working as an Art Teacher in The Millennium School.

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Santosh KaaliaBeti / Oil on Canvas / 40x30 Inches

Santosh Kaalia was born in the year 1977. She is self a taught artist.

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Shakti Singh Ahlawat Be My Valentine / Acrylic on Canvas / 22x16 Inches

Shakti Singh Ahlawat was born in the year 1967 at Rohtak. He did B.F.A. from Government College of Arts, Chandigarh in year 1991

He was awarded “The Manjit Bawa Award” by the Government of Haryana in the year 2010.He is mostly into portraits and figurative works. Portraits done by him are in display in several museums in India. He has done portraits of Dr A.P.J Abdul kalam, Dr.Pranab Mukherjee and Mr. Navin Chandra Ramgoolam (The Prime Minister of Mauritius). He has attended National Art Festival at Aizwal, Mizoram, organized by Lalit Kala Akademy in 2010.

He displays a tendency to learn on the linearity of strokes. Strong with line, he has also produced some fine paintings such as “Krishna”His paintings are in collection with Rashtrapati Bhawan Museum- New delhi, Govt. Museum- Chandigarh, National Gallery of Portraits- Chandigarh, War Museum- Ludhiana, Raj Bhawan Haryana- Chandigarh, Punjab Bhawan- New Delhi, Hotel North Park- Panchkula, Haryana and with various film artists and in private collection in India and abroad.

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Shaveta ChoudharyUntitled 1 / Water Color on Archival Paper / 22x30 Inches

Shaveta Choudhary was born in the year 1977 a painter, web creative designer and visual artist, has studied Commercial Art (3 years) from South Delhi Polytechnic, Multimedia Computers from Aptech Arena and B.A from Delhi University. He worked as a Senior Creative Designer for 10 years. Currently he is working as an independent artist creating paintings/art.

About her works:She believes that portraits are loaded with energy and always fascinate. She strives to attain realistic drawings & paintings with implementing her conceptual ideas. She says that there should be a discourse between the viewer and the subject, to feel as though they are connected.

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Sheena JainEnlightened / Oil on Canvas / 20x16 Inches

Sheena Jain was born in the year 1991. She did MCA from Kurukshetra University.

Currently she is working with senior artist Sh. Rajpal Kaalia since 2015. She is a member of Kala Sadhna Mandal (Regd.)

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Shraboni BanerjiEvolution / Oil on Canvas / 36x36 Inches

Shraboni Banerji was born in Kolkata and brought up in Rourkela. She did her Graduation in English literature from University of Allahabad. She has also learnt Hindustani Classical Music from Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad. She has a passion for art and is a self taught artist. Having a flair for sketching since childhood ,she took up art professionally since 2007.

Exhibitions : Vision Group Show at Lokayata Art Gallery, Hauz khas 2015; Group Show at the' Icon club house' Gurgaon 2012; Participated in an exhibition held in Mumbai to commemorate Indian IPL Team Victory of cricket world cup 2011; Group Show at the 'Aralias' Gurgaon , organized by a NGO-Khushii 2010; Participated in 'Art for sunnier tomorrow-II' organized by Savera Association 2009; Participated in 'All India art exhibition' at Lalit kala Academy-New Delhi 2008; Exhibited work at 'Travancore Gallery'-K.G Marg-New Delhi 2006; Participated in 'All India Art competition and Exhibition 'Agnipath' Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi 2005.Workshop : Participated in '200 days to go for the Common wealth Games' at the India Gate lawns, New Delhi 2010

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Sudhir TripurariBeauty of Love / Acrylic on Canvas / 24x36 Inches

Sudhir Tripurari was born in the year 1954 at Gurgaon. He did B.F.A. from College of Art, New Delhi in year 1977. He is in the field of art for the past 40 years and is at present working on the concept of lines traveling the universe.

Awards/Honour:Best achievement award in Art Teaching in 1983 given by District Child Welfare Council, Gurgaon, Sanskriti Kalakaar honour from Haryana Pradeshik Hindi Sahitya Sammelan in 2010

Solo Show:Zakir Husain College 1976, Atma Ram College 1977, Gurgaon Panchayat Bhawan 1981 and Gurgaon Bal Bhawan 1982

Exhibition / Participation : Alankkaar at Gold Souk, Gurgaon 2015; Contemporary Portrait Art Exhibition at Gallery the Art Place, Gurgaon 2015; SHRAWAN 2013' at THE ART PLACE, Gurgaon 2013; Moods THE ART PLACE, Gurgaon 2013; GRATITUTE at National Art Centre, Gurgaon 2012

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Swati Joshi Phatak Joy / Acrylic on Canvas / 24x24 Inches

Swati Joshi Phatak was born in the year 1972. She did B.Sc. from Holkar Science College, Indore, Diploma in Computers from ICS, Indore, Elementary and Intermediate Drawing Exams from Maharashtra and MBA from Education Administration, Symbiosis, Pune.

Exhibition / Participation :Aarambh, Foyer, IHC, New Delhi- 2014, Aarambh, Open Palm Court, New Delhi- 2014, Symphony Devlalikar Art Gallery, Indore- 2014, Portrait Art, The Art Place, Gurgaon 2015, Panorama-4, AIFACS, New Delhi- 2015, Amalgam, The Art Place, Gurgaon- 2015, Aarika, Convention Foyer, IHC, New Delhi- 2015, Panorama-6, Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi- 2015

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Tulika KukretiThe Face like Leaf / Oil on Canvas / 16x12 Inches

Tulika Kukreti was born in the year 1970. She did B.F.A. from Government College of Art, Chandigarh in year 1992.

She joined as an Art Teacher in New Dehi. She has implemented her painting experience to develop latent talent in Deaf and Dumb children.

For the past couple of years she is actively participating art shows and events.

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Vandana ZadooFriends / Pen & Poster Color on Paper / 24x18 Inches

Vandana Zadoo was born in the year 1960. She did Art and Craft Teacher Training from Haryana. She is working as a Senior TGT Art Teacher since 1990. Exhibitions:Group Exhibition organized by Uchaan (a group of contemporary artists) at Gold souk, Gurgaon and Exhibition organized by MCG, Gurgoan at Gold souk, Gurgaon.Presently she is working at SRDAV Public School, Dayanand Vihar, Delhi.

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Vinod ChauhanBliss / Photography / 24x18 Inches

Vinod Chauhan was born in the year 1966 at Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. He studied in St. Edwards School Shimla and a stint of College in Chandigarh followed by Bachelors of Engineering (EC & T) from Aurangabad, Mahrashtra in year 1990He is a hobbyist photographer. He clicked images to be cherished by all art lovers. His works have won many international and national awards.Vinod started his IT education training business in the year 1993 and has training centres at Chandigarh, Ludhiana and Delhi.His company's second division dealing in high end technology products is manufacturing and selling GPS based vehicle tracking systems.Awards :PSA Gold Medal; FIAP Gold medal for best Indian entrant award; FIP Coveted Honour (AFIP) Associate of Federation of Indian Photography, 50 other awards which includes Best Indian Entrant Award twice, Best Story Telling Award, Best Architecture Award, Best Heritage Award, Best Monument Award, Best City Scape Award. Chairman Choice Award, Jury Choice Award, Gold Silver and Bronze Medals in International Salons, 850 acceptances in National and International Salons from 35 countries

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Aarti SharmaAnju KulchaniaAshok MahakurBhushan SainiGirija Shanker

H Mohinder SinghIshwar Gupta

Kajal NalwaKishore ShankerManju Bhudhwar

Namrta SinghNeeraj Sharma

Pankaj Kumar SaxenaParamjeet Kaur

Pawan Julana

Prince RajPritiranjan MallickRadhika SuranaRajpal KaliaRitu AroraSantosh KaaliaShakti SinghShaveta ChoudharySheena JainShraboni BanerjiSudhir TripurariSwati Joshi PhatakTulika KukretiVandana ZadooVinod Chauhan

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