Award-winning Fine Arts Educator, Artist, and Principal with 25+ years of experience in art education,exhibitions, and mentoring. Recognized with prestigious national and international awards forcontributions to fine arts. Passionate about teaching, organizing exhibitions, and social initiatives, withartworks collected globally. Currently serving as Principal at S.V.P.S. Raja Ravi Varma School of Fine Art,Chatrapati Smbhajinagar, Since 1996.
Date of Birth: 03rd of May, 1975 (Maharashtra)
EDUCATION:
• Dip. A-Ed. J.J. School of Art Mumbai
• A.T.D, A.M Director of Art Mumbai
• B. FA, M. A Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University Ch. Sambhajinagar
AWARDS
• National Award 2020
• The Art Society of India
• Tara Construction Award for Deserving Contemporary Realistic Work.
• Late. Shri Vijubhai D. Bhagat Award
• Late. Shri G.S.(Bhai) Haladankar Award
• Praful Dhanukar Art Foundation Award (2019, 2020)
• Govt School Of Art Merit Prize (1989, 1992, 1993)
• Youth Festival Prize (1991, 1992)
• RED Cross Society Prize (1990)
• Highly Commanding Prize – Sir J.J. School of Art Mumbai (1997)
• “SHLOK” Jawaharlal Darda Kala Akadamee Award (2012, 2013)
• “UNTITLED” Art Exhibition Award Aurangabad (2013)
• “SURBHI KALA RATNA" Award (1998)
• The Bombay Art Society National Award (2021)
• Kala Anant National Award (2021)
• ISA National Award for Contribution to Education Community (2021)
• Positive Art Energy International Award (2021)
• TORSO International Award (2021)
• Awarded "Doctorate" in Fine Art (Illustrations & Painting) (Honors Causa) from world HumanRights Protection Commission (International Organisation) (2022)
• "Bright Art Society" - "Rationalist Nationai art competion and exibition" (Sunita PurushottamDeshpande Award) (2023)
• Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil Aadarsh Shikshak Puraskar (2019)
EXHIBITION
• Group Show at Shrishti Art Gallery, Ch.Sambhajinagar (1999)
• One Man Show–at Shrishti Art Gallery & Rama International, Ch.Sambhajinagar (1998, 1999)
• Classic Art Gallery, Nasik (2001)
• Gallary At Leela Mumbai (2009, 2010)
• “NAAM” Foundation Painting Exhibition At M.G.M
• Kala Dirgha Art Gallery Ch. Sambhajinagar (2001)
PARTICIPATION
• Maharashtra State Art Exhibition at Mumbai (1996, 1997, 2001)
• Bombay Art Society (1998, 2000)
• V.V Oak at Pune (1998,2013,2014,2017,2018,2019 & 2020)
• Art Society of India (2000,2015,2017,2018 & 2019)
• South Central Zone Cultural Centre Nagpur (2000)
• 85th The Indian Academy of Fine Arts Exhibition in Amritsar (2019)
• “SHLOK” Jawaharlal Darda Kala Academy (2010,2011,2014 &2015)
• Participated in India Art Festival – 2012 Mumbai, Sponsored by “SHLOK” Art Gallery Promotor LLP Ch. Sambhaji Nagar
• Participated in "KASHISH" Mumbai International Film Festival in Association with Gallery beyond Intends to Host an Art Exhibition with the 6th Edition of KASHISH (2015)
• Hyderabad Art Society (2022)
COLLECTION
• Works are in Different Countries collection (INDIA, USA, JAPAN & GERMANY)
SOCIAL ACTIVITY
• World Record: Two-time world record in Rangoli and Ganpati Drawing.
• Ecofriendly Ganpati making workshop: Free Ecofriendly Ganpati making workshop conducted - " 586 times" (From last 15 Years)
• Free Education: We provide free education to 10 deserving underprivileged students every year.
Contact Detais:
• Address: 7, Shaliwahan, Shivdatta Housing Society, N-8/C-3, Near Mata Mandir,CIDCO, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar - 431 003
• Mobile: +91-9881178378
• Email: rrwarmacm@gmail.com
