Bala Bhakta Raju

ABOUT ARTIST BALA BHAKTA RAJU

Education Qualification:

• BFA, DMS Lalithakala Maha Samsthana, Mysore.

Solo Shows:

• 2005:
  • Kala Bhavan, Hyderabad.
  • Gallery Space, Hyderabad.
• 2006 - Lakshana Art Gallery, Hyderabad.
• 2007:
  • Karnataka Chitrakala Parishad, Bangalore.
  • Indian Academy Fine Arts, Amritsar.
  • Nehru Center Art Gallery, Mumbai.
• 2008 - State Art Gallery, Hyderabad.
• 2010 - State Art Gallery, Hyderabad.

Group Shows:

• 2003 - Kala Bhavan, Hyderabad.
• 2004 - State Art Gallery.
• 2005:
  • “Art Aid” Tsunami Relief, State Art Gallery.
  • HSBC, Hyderabad.
• 2006:
  • Concern India Exhibit, Delhi.
  • Scribble Artists, State Art Gallery, Hyderabad.
  • Concern India Exhibit, Bangalore.
  • Concern India Exhibit, Kolkata.
  • Lalitha Kala Academy, New Delhi.
• 2007:
  • Kala Bhavan, Hyderabad.
  • Kalakriti Art Gallery, Hyderabad.
  • Ahpira Art Gallery, Chennai.
  • Concern India Exhibit, New Delhi.
  • The Gallery Hues, Bangalore.
• 2008 - Concern India Exhibit, Bangalore.
• 2009:
  • Traveling Exhibition, Hyderabad, New Delhi.
  • Hotel Taj Krishna, Hyderabad.
  • Gallery Huge, Bangalore.
  • Windsor Manor Hotel, Bangalore.
• 2010:
  • Shrishti Art Gallery, Hyderabad.
  • Khushii Loot, New Delhi.
  • Nakshatra Art Gallery, Kolkata.
  • Concern India Exhibit, Bangalore.

Camps & Workshops:

• 2004:
  • Workshop, Kala Mandir, Hyderabad.
  • Monsoon Workshop, Kalamandir, Hyderabad.
• 2007 - Hyderabad Art Society Camp.
• 2008:
  • Art Mall, Art Camp, Delhi.
  • “Think Tiger” Deloitte Zoological Park Hyderabad.
  • Lalit Kala Academy, Bhubaneswar.
  • DRDL Hyderabad Camp.
• 2009 - “Think Tiger” Deloitte Office Hitex City Hyderabad.
• 2010:
  • State Bank of Hyderabad Camp.
  • GVM Corporation Camp Visakhapatnam.
  • NMDC Camp Shilparamam Hyderabad.

Awards:

• 2005 - Konaseema Chitrakala Parishad 2^nd Prize.
• 2006 - Konaseema Chitrakala Parishad 1^st Prize.
• 2007:
  • Konaseema Chitrakala Parishad, Gaini Roy Award.
  • State Art Gallery Highly Commendable Certificate.
• 2008:
  • Hyderabad Art Society Highly Commendable Certificate.
  • State Art Gallery, Hyderabad 1^st Prize.