Education
MFA Government Institute of Fine Arts, Indore (MP) - 1998
UGC NET - 1998
Awards
RAZA Foundation Award 2007 for painting established by veteran Indian artist S.H. Raza
Solo Painting exhibitions
2017 “Grey-titude”, Canarys art gallery, Indore
2015 “Hue-mid”, Faculty of fine arts, Vadodara
2008 "Vilambit ", Museum art gallery , Mumbai
2006 Asian heritage foundation New Delhi
2004 "Does She Appear in Grey", Daira Centre for Arts and Culture, Hyderabad.
2000 "DUO" Alliance Françoise De Bhopal.
1998 Taj art gallery Indore
Selected Group exhibitions
2020 Utsuk, Kalaneri art gallery, Jaipur
2018 Group show at Canarys national art foundation, Indore
2016 “Rang spand” Indore, Udaipur, Hyderabad
2015 “Rang amir” Pritamlal dua art gallery, Indore
2014 "Sam-visham" Devlalikar art gallery Indore
2014 " chitra chaumas" Devlalikar gallery by Vistar
2011 "Dashdik" Devlalikar art gallery Indore
2010 "Chaturdha" Lalit kala academy , New Delhi
"Lyrical abstraction" organized by Ankan art foundation , Mumbai at IAFACS gallery,New delhi.
2009 "Divagations - spaces of possibility" a group show of six Raza awardees Art Alive Gallery
2008 "Middle edge" Aicon gallery, Palo Alto ,California USA
"Amoorta " Gallery Akar Prakar ,kolkata
2007 "Roopmat" , chitrakala parishad Bangalore
2006 "Nine", gallery Polka , Alliance Francaise de Delhi
2005 "Aseem" at Alliance Francaise de Delhi.
2004 Deh, Alliance Francaise De Delhi.
2003 "The Bachelor Apartments" Jim Beard Foundation, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
2002 ‘Gangcey 13’, The Alliance Francaise De Kandy.
2002 Gangcey 13, Lionel Wendt Art Gallery, Colombo.
2002 "Apparition", Lalit Kala Academy, Trissur.
2001 "Similarities And Dissimilarities", Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai.
2001 Anadi" NGMA, Mumbai.
2001 Anadi " Chitrakala Parishad, Bangalore.
2001 "Anadi" Birla Academy of Art , Kolkata.
2000 Anadi A travelling Show of Artists from MP Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi.
2000 ‘Pal Aur Rang’ (Sail & Color) group exhibition on the bank of river Narmada, at village Patharad, Madhya Pradesh
2000 Arthat, ABC Gallery, Varanasi.
1999 A Group Exhibition with the Performance of Mr Ken Zuckerman ( Sarod Player, Switzerland) at Deolalikar Art Gallery, Indore
1998 "Art from the Land of heart", Art Indus, New Delhi.
1997 Roopankar, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal.
1996 "Young Indore," Curated by M.F. Husain, Art Today, New Delhi.
1995 Fine Arts from Madhya Pradesh, New Delhi.
1994 Roopankar, Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal.
1993, 94, 95, 96, 97 Devlalikar Kala Vithika, Indore.
Art Camps
Artist camp organized by Shubhankan fine art college Indore 2015
Multidisciplinary artist camp by Raza foundation 2013 Sanskriti kendra New Delhi
Multidisciplinary artist camp by Raza foundation 2012 at Uttarayan, Baroda
Artist camp at Uttarayan Foundation December 2011 (Curated by Manish pushkale), Baroda
Artist camp by Rai Foundation 2007 & 2009, Bheemtaal uttaranchal
National artist camp organized by National Lalit Kala Academy At Ooty 2006 & 2008
Artist camp organized by Prakrit arts chennai at Pondicherry 2006
"Sail we do" a unique art camp where artists painted sails of boats on the banks of river Narmada ,
Pathrad village near Maheshwar M.P. 2000
Other Activities
Bicycled around western Madhya Pradesh around river Narmada and in Jhabua region of Bhil and Bhilala tribes.
Has worked in Smithsonian folklife festival ( theme silk road) with veteran designer Padma bhushan Rajeev sethi New Delhi 2002
Founder member of an organization dedicated to visual art and classical music "Vistar" Indore
Has held three art camps with young artists and painting students of Indore for Vistar in 2012, 2013 and 2014
Co-organized Walls of wonder (WOW) a five day art camp at Bhogon Nipani village near Sanawad M.P.
where students from Government institute of fine arts Indore Painted village walls. December 2015
Founder member of NGO Mateemaya Indore that encourages practice and knowledge sharing of clay art & crafts in the region
Founder of the alumni forum of Government Institute of Fine arts Indore
Curated an online art exhibition of artists from Indore for the Indian art website
https://www.mojarto.com/ formerly www.indianartcollectors.com 2015