Jitendra Thorat

ABOUT ARTIST JITENDRA THORAT

Jitendra Thorat

Educational Qualification

• Master in fine Arts (MFA) in 'Painting' from Dept of fine Arts Pune University.
• Bachelors in fine Arts (BFA) in 'Painting' from Dept of fine Arts Pune University.

Subject Specialization Graduation:- Composition, Life Study. Print,Making  Mural, History of Western and Indian Art, Aesthtics, Design, Clay Modeling.

• Government diploma in drawing and painting (G.D. Art) Maharashtra Board.

WorkExperience

• Kochi Muziris Biennale work experience 2014.
• Art direction in Telgu and Marathi Film- 2010.
• Done many wall painting and mural as commission work in Pune, Delhi, etc.

Awards and Honors

• PrafullaDahanukar Art Foundation Merit Award For Pune City In  The Category of Drawing 2017
• 89TH Annual All India Art Exhibition AIFACS Society delhi. 2016
• 29^thNational Exhibition of Contemporary Art SCZCC Nagpur (Ministry of Culture Government of India), "Honourauble Mention Award" 2016.
• PrafullaDahanukar Art Foundation, West Zone Bronze Award for Installation in Kalanand Art Contest 2016.
• The Bombay Art Society, The Governor of  Maharastra Award &Gold Medal & Shri. VasantWankhede Foundation award for Best Entry 2016.
• 29^th All India Art Exhibition LokamanyaTilak, Late Dr.ShamakarraoDhadnekar  Award, Pune-2016.
• PraffullDahanukar Arts Foundation Maharashtra state 1^st Awards for painting - 2015.
• All India National LokmanyaTilak Arts Exhibition Awards pune- 2013
• Dev BhumiInternational CompititionShimala State Awards - 2011.
• BadlaSiddha LazmanDevarukhePainting 1^st Awards Pune- 2013.
• BharatiVidhyapeethCollege of Fine Art Award Art Exhibition 1^st price -2014, 2015.
• Bharati Kala Mahavidyalaya, Annual Art Exhibition Best Entry painting Awards - 2011.
• Bharati Kala Mahavidyalaya , Annual, Art Exhibition 1^st& 2st  price – 2008, 2009, 2010.

Exhibition's and Shows

• Group Show Nehru Center Art Gallery ,Mumbai 2017.
• The Bombay Art Society `1888-2016; History and Voyage at NGMA, Mumbai 2017.
• 89^th Annual art exhibition All India fine arts & crafts society, Delhi 2016.
• Done as Solo Show of Painting "The Muse Art Gallery" Pune - 2016.
• Kochi Muziris Biennale Student Section Participant - Kochi - 2014.
• Done as Solo Show of Painting at TriveniGallery TrineniKala Sangam Delhi march - 2015.
• Done as Solo Show of Painting at GyaanAdab Art Gallery Pune - 2015.
• Done as Group Show of Painting at Brush Strokes Art Gallery, Jm Road Pune - 2015.
• Participated in All India Tilak Art Exhibition Pune 2012, 2013, 2016.
• Participated in Bombay Art Society Mumbai, Annual Exhibition 10,11,13, 16.
• Participates in Jahangir Art Gallery Mumbai Monsoon Show - 2010.
• Group Show Bhimshen Joshi Art Gallery Pune - 2011.
• Group Show Ray Art Gallery Pune Jan - 2010,2013.
• Camlin Art foundation Painting Competition and Exhibition- Mumbai - 2009,2010,2011.

  Work Shops and Camps

• One Week National Workshop on "Preparation of Research Proposal - A Multidisciplinary Approach", Organized by: University Research Committee (URC).
• Participated in Lalit kala Academy Animation Works Shops, New Delhi - 2014.
•  Participated in West Zone University Camp Ajmer, Rajasthan - 2014.
• Participated in Pune Biennale Performing Arts. Camp - Pune - 2015.
• Participated in KirloskarPainting Camp -  Bangalore - 2015.
• Participated in Bharti Vidhyapeeth-ZinkPlate Print Making Work Shops Pune - 2008, 2009.