Biography
Solo Shows
Art Exhibit, Concert and Fundraiser for Sphoorti Orphanage,Huntington Station, NY ,USA 2010 Gozalez y Gonzalez, Legros Cultural Arts Awards Ceremony and Fundraiser, Manhattan, NY, USA
2009 Baruch Performing Arts Center, Manhattan, NY, USA
2009 The New York Open Center, Manhattan, NY, USA
2009 Jericho Public Library, Jericho, NY, USA
2009 The Hyatt, Symposium, Happaugue, NY, USA
2006 Shrishti Art Gallery Hyderabad, AP, India
2004 Vivekananda Lab, Inauguration, Hyderabad, AP, India
2003 Venus Collection, Brookville NY, USA
2001-2004 Permanent Solo Exhibit, Classico, Rosyln Heights, NY, USA
upcoming
2011 Balance Yoga and Healing, Solo Exhibit and Fundraiser, NY, USA
Group Shows
2011Queens Museum Legros Cultural Arts Women in Art Series March 2011Queens, New York, USA
2011 Dix Hills LibraryLegros Cultural Arts Women in Art Series March 2011Queens, New York, USA 2010 Natraj Folk Arts Festival, Manhattan, NY, USA
2010 Queens Museum Legros Cultural Arts Festival, Queens, New York, USA
2010 National Art Gallery, 4th Friendship in Art Exhibition, Bangladesh
2010 Legros Cultural Arts: Haiti Relief, Manhattan, NY, USA
2010 SWAN Day, Manhattan, NY, USA
2009-2010 The Atelier, Guest Artist of Anar Bhatt, of Anarkali Arts, Manhattan,NY, USA
2009 National Art Gallery, 3rd Friendship in Art Exhibition, Bangladesh
2009 Art League of Long Island, Common Thread, Dix Hills, New York, USA
2009 Queens Museum Legros Cultural Arts Festival
Queens, New York, USA
2008 DRIK Gallery, 6"x6" Canvas Exhibition, Dakha, Bangladesh
2008 DRIK Gallery, Friendship in Art Exhibition, Dakha, Bangladesh
2008 American Telugu Association, Newark, NJ, USA
2008 Sister Kenny Rehabilitation, Minneapolis, MN, USA
2008 Jericho Public Library, Jericho, NY, USA
2005 Sea Cliff Art Fair, Sea Cliff, NY, USA
2005 Telugu Association Of North America Convention, Detroit, Michigan, USA
2004 American Telugu Association Convention, Chicago, Illinois, USA
1997 Babylon Council of the Arts, Babylon, NY, USA
1996 Network of Indian Professionals Convention, Philadelphia, PA, USA
1993 School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, USA
1992 Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA
Upcoming Group Shows
2011 Dix Hills Public Library,Legros Cultural Arts, Dix Hills, NY, USA
2011 Queens Museum of Art,Legros Cultural Arts, Queens, NY, USA
2011 Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY, USA
2011 Legros Cultural Arts: Haiti Relief, Legros Cultural Arts,Manhattan, NY, USA
Formal Education
1997 The School of Visual and Performing Arts at Long
Island University, Masters of Arts with concentration in Computer Art
Studied painting under Professor Seoung Lee,
Studying motion graphics under Professor Rich Del Rosso,
Studied Art History under Dr. Carol T.Tabler, Brookville, NY, USA
1996 Arts Students League, NYC studied watercolor under Professor Wang
1995 School of Visual Arts, NYC, USA
1993-1996 School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA, USA
Studied watercolor under Professor Aso
1990-1993 Tufts University, Bachelors of Art in English Literature and Fine Art, Medford,
Massachusetts
Studied painting under Professor Levine
1989 Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, USA
1988 Parsons School of Design, New York City, USA
Studied under Christine Anderson
Awards
2010 Legros Cultural Arts Award, Visual Artist of the Year
2008 Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute International Art Show
1st place in Watercolor
2006 Moosnick Award
2005 Pusey Award
2004Vivekananda Institute Award of Human Excellence
for Dedicated Service to the Nation and Profession
1990 Columbia Scholastic Circle Award
Notable Accolades
The Eminent Dr. Sri Narayana, Padma Vibhushan, India
Featured Articles
Newsday, USA
Canvas, Featured Artist, USA
The Hindu, India
The New Indian Express, India
Quoted in the Quotable Week section of The Week Magazine, India
Vaartha, India
Telugu Times, India
Vaartha, India
Television
ETV2 Kalanjali, India
Teja News, India
ITV, India
Collections
Public
The Italian Senate
Private
Vatican Knight, Gary Krupp of Pave the Way Foundation
Celeste Holm
Sherrye Glaser and Martin Kaczocha
Pasquale Esposito Procid
Michael Mazza
Augusto Gianni Morselli
Jaqueline Chavez
