Rakesh Bani

ABOUT ARTIST RAKESH BANI

QUALIFICATIONS:

B.F.A 1998 Obtained Bachelor Degree of Fine Art in Graphics( PrintMaking ) from Indira Kala
SangeetUniversity, Khairagarah (C.G.)INDIA
M.F.A 2000 Obtained Master Degree of Fine in Graphics (Print Making) from Indira Kala Sangeet
University, Khairagarh (C.G.) INDIA
NET 1999 Passed National Educational Testing (NET) an Eligibility of Lectureship organized by UGC
Ph.D 2013 Awarded Ph.D. from Indira Kala Sangeet University, Khairagarh (C.G.), INDIA

AWARDS & HONOURS (INTERNATIONAL):

2017 Awarded Plaque, For the Graphic Work done in relief Printing in 2nd International
                          Exhibition of Book plate ( ExLibris) Subotica, SERBIA
2017 3rd Prize ExAequo of the International Competition, The Enchanted Woods, by Solstizio
         D’Estate Onlus, Bosia ( CN) ITALY.
2016 Second Place Award in Exlibris Wine Label of Estate Constantine Gofas, Athense, GREEK
2016 Award of “Special Diploma” in MINIPRINT INTERNACIONAL DE PARANÁ 2016, Parana,
                            ARGENTINA.
2016 1st Prize in 1st International Mail Art Biennial by Namik Kemal University, TURKY.
2015 “Excellence Jury Prize” in the 2ndInternational  Enter in to Art Mini Print + Mixed Media
                                  In Konigswinter, GERMANY.
2015 Awarded Diploma, in the 1st Triennial of the ExLibris of Yelabuga, dedicated to Maria
                                  Ivanovna Tsvetaeva, Ministry of Cultur of The republic of Tatarstan, Yelabuga, RUSSIA.
2015 Award of Plaque for the Graphic Work Freely chosen Topic in the 1st International
                                    Exhibition of Book plate ( ExLibris) Subotica, SERBIA.
2014 Award of “Special Diploma” in MINIPRINT INTERNACIONAL DE PARANÁ 2014, Parana,
                                  ARGENTINA.
2014 Honorable Mention & 2nd Special Prize at 7th International ExLibris Competition
                                 “Library of Bodio Lomnago, Comune di Bodio Lomnago, ( VA )  ITALY
2013 Diploma Award in XVIII Tarptautine Viliaus Ekslibrisu Biennale at Sv.Jono Gatves
                                Gallery, Vilnius, LITHUANIYA.
2012 EXLIBRIS Competition on 40th anniversary of the Department of Information
                                  Management at Hacettepe University, Ankara, TURKY.
2000 Nokia Arts Awards – Asia Pacific at Singapore.

AWARDS & HONOURS (NATIONAL& STATE ):

2018 Silver Medal Award in Digital Art, by Prafulla Art Foundation, Mumbai, INDIA.
2017 90th Annual All India Art Exhibition ( Printmaking Category ) by A.I.F.A.C.S.
                                     All India Fine Arts & Craft Society, New Delhi.
2017 Merit Award for Haryana State in the Category of Printmaking, by Prafulla Art
                                       Foundation, Mumbai, INDIA.
2017 Thanesar City Award in Photography Category, by Prafulla Art Foundation, Mumbai,
                                      INDIA.
2016 Thanesar City Award in Printmaking Category  by Prafulla Art Foundation, Mumbai,
                                      INDIA.
2014 4th All India Digital Art Exhibition by All India Fine Arts and Craft Society, ( AIFACS )
                                  New Delhi, INDIA
 2012 2nd Haryana Contemporary Art Award, by Haryana Institute of Fine Arts ( HIFA ),
                                    Karnal,  Haryana, India.
 2011 Gold Medal, by Research Link, Issue – 91, Vol.- X ( 9 ), November – 2011, Indore,   
                                   ( M.P), India.
2011 “KARMABHOOMI SAMMAN”, by Haryana Institute of Fine Arts,( H.I.F.A.) Haryana, India.  
 2011 83rd  AllIndia Art Exhibition by A.I.F.A.C.S., New Delhi, INDIA.    
2007 11th All India Art Exhibition by State Lalit Kala Akademi, Lucknow, India
2007 Annual Art Exhibition, Chandigarh Lalit Kala Academy, Chandigarh, India
2006 48th National Academy Award, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
2006 19th All India Art Exhibition, Lokmanya Tilak Award, Pune, India
2005 18th All India Art Contest, Lokmanya Tilak Award, Pune, India
2005 Punjab Annual Art Award, By P.L.K. Chandigarh, India
2005 77thAnnual All India Art Exhibition by A.I.F.A.C.S. New Delhi, India
2004 Annual Art Exhibition by Chandigarh Lalit Kala Academy, Chandigarh, India
2003 All India Art Contest by South Central Zone Culture, Nagpur, India.
2002 “DWE” Rajkiya Kala Pradershini, by Mahakosal kala parishad, Raipur, Chatttisgarh, India.
2000 Millennium All India Art Exhibition by A.I.F.A.C.S at Bhopal (State level), India.
2000 1st All India Exhibition of Art Organized by “Akriti Sailab” Bihar, India
2000 66th All India Exhibition of Art, by Indian Academy of Fine Art Amritsar, India.
2000 Millennium Drawing, All India Drawing Exhibition, Punjab Lalit Kala Academy, Chandigarh, India.
1999 65th All India Exhibition of Art, by Indian Academy of Fine Art Amritsar, India.
1999 Nokia Arts Awards (National level) New Delhi, India.
1999 “Avantika” 7th All India Exhibition of Art New Delhi, India.
1998 “Avantika” 6th All India Exhibition of Art New Delhi, India.
1998 69th All India Art Exhibition by A.I.F.A.C.S. New Delhi, India.
1995 & 1996 9th&10th All India Art Contest by South Central Zone Cultural Center, Nagpur, India.
1993 & 1994 5th&6th All India Exhibition of art by Nutan Kala Sangam at Raipur (C.G.)India

SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS:

2006 Junior Fellowship by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Cultural Department,
                                   New Delhi, INDIA.
1998 National scholarship to Young Artist by Ministry of Human Resource Development,
                                   Cultural Department, New Delhi, INDIA.
SOLO SHOWS:
2016 “ Contemporary Bookplate Artist -108”,  Solo Show of Exlibris Works at Kunst Museum&
                    Exlibrissamling, frederikshavn, DENMARK.( 20th Aug. to 15th Oct. 2016 )
 2016 “ BIMB” Solo Exhibition of Graphic Prints at Sobha Singh Art Gellery, During Randhava Festival,
                    Punjab Kala Bhawan, Chandigarh, U.T., INDIA ( 22nd Feb. to 24th Feb. 2016 )
2015 RETROSPECTIVE SHOW of Graphic Prints, at Museum & Art Gallery, dept. of Fine Arts,
                    Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra – 136119, Haryana, INDIA. ( 3rd Sep. 2015 to 11th Sep.2016)
2014 Solo Show of Small Prints at Galeria El Santo Leon, Donato Guerra 106 Centro, Leon,
                    Guanajuato, MEXICO.( 6th June to 12th June 2014.)
2014 Solo Show at Gallery Cocuyo, Tlacopan 833, Rinconada del SurGuanajuato León,
                    Guanajuato, MEXICO. ( 24th May to 31st May 2014 )
 2014 “Feelings from the East” Solo Show Curate by Veronica Longo at Atelier Controsegno
                    Gallery, Located at 201 Via Napoli, Pozzuoli (Naples) ITALY
2013 “ IN CONVERSATION ” Two Men Graphic Print show at Gallery Seasons, Sofia, BULGARIA.            
2012 Solo Exhibition of Graphic Prints at Museum of Modern Fine Art, Minsk, BELARUS.
 2012 “METAMORPHOSIS” solo show at Herji Gallery, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, INDIA.
 2011 “METAMORPHOSIS” Galleria d'Arte Sangiorgio, Via Cavalli di Bronzo95 ,Naples, ITALY.
2008 At  Deco Gallrii,  Tallin,  ESTONIA.
 2005 “ PRATIBIMB” At Art Folio Gallery, Chandigarh, INDIA.
 2003 At Art Heritage Gallery, New Delhi, INDIA.

INTERNATIONAL  PRINT WORKSHOPS :

2017 IIIAF- 2017, Indira International Imprint Arts Festival, at Graphics Dept., Indira Music & Fine
                           Art University, Khairagarh, Dist.- Rajnandgaon, Chattisgarh, INDIA.( 5th to 14th Jan. 2017 )    
2012 Demo Print Workshop at Penha Creative Center, MACAU, ( From 4th June – 18th June 2012 )                                            
                            For 15 Days
2011 International Print Workshop as Artist – in – Residence, at Art Studio Itsukaichi,
                          Akiruno City, Tokyo, JAPAN .( From Sep. to Nov. 2011 ) For Three Months
2009 International Print Workshop as Artist– in– Residence, at Guanlan Print Original
                             Industry  Base,  Guanlan, CHINA.( From 4th Dec. to 26th Dec. 2009 ) For 21 Days.

 NATIONAL / STATE LEVEL CAMPS &WORKSHOPS:                                  

2014 Alumni “ Silver Jublee’ Printmaking Workshop & Seminar, at Dept. of Graphics, Indira Kala
                                    Sangeet Viswavidyalaya, Khairagarh, Chattisgarh, INDIA ( 18th to 22nd August 2014 )
2013 Print Making Workshop at Rastriya Lalit Kala Kendra, Kharwel Nagar, Bhubaneswar,
                                     Orissa, INDIA( 16th to 22nd March 2013 )
2013 “WingsOf Expression” National Printmaking Workshop at S.Sobha Singh Dept. of Fine Arts
                                        PunjabiUniversity, Patiala, Punjab, INDIA( 19th – 21st Jan. 2013 )
2011 “Breaking Stereotype” A New Media Art Workshop, in collaboration with Antaryatra, an NGO
                                      of  Art,  at Multi Culture Art Centre, Kurukshetra, Haryana, INDIA.
2010 Regional Printmaking Workshop, by Regional Lalit Kala Akademi, Garhi , at  
                                      I.M.F.A.( Institute of Music & Fine Arts )  Jammu, J & K. INDIA
2006 Serigraphy Camp by Chandigarh Lalit Kala Academy, Chandigarh, India
     All India Junior Artist Camp, A.I.F.A.C.S., New Delhi, India
2004 Regional print making camp by Lalit Kala Studio Garhi at Chandigarh, India.
2002 Regional print making camp by Lalit Kala studio Garhi at A.I.F.A. Amritsar, India.
-    Painting workshop by Chandigarh lalit kala & Haryana Govt. at Bal Bhawan, Panchkula, HR, India.
-    Painting workshop by different strokes & North zone cultural center at kala gram, Chandigarh, India.
-    Drawing workshop by Chandigarh lalit kala academy, Chandigarh, India.
2000 5th National art festival by Kalavart Nayas, Ujjain (M.P.), India
-    All India inter University workshop by Kala bhawan, viswa bharti, Santiniketan (WB), India
1999 Conducted serigraphy CAMP for Adult Literacy Program me at Indira music & fine art
University Khairaghar (C.G.), India
1998 Graphic workshop organized by Rashtriya lalit kala Kendra, Bhubaneswar at I.K.S.V.V.
Khairagharh (C.G.), India.

INTERNATIONAL  EXHIBITIONS:

2017 International Ex Digitalis Salon, “ International Review of Digital Bookplates, POLAND.
2017 10th Kochi International Triennial Exhibition of Prints, by Tosa – Washi International Committee,
                          Kochi, JAPAN.
2017 International Biennial of Small Etching, Graphium,  by Union Of Visual Artist, Timisoara,
                          ROMANIA
2017 2nd International Contemporary Engraving Biennale, by National Museum, “Moldova”, Lasi,
                          ROMANIA.
2017 ExDigitalis, The International review of Digital Bookplates, Salon, POLAND.
2017 4th International Exhibition of Graphics Contemporary, at Universidad Industrial De Santander
              Bucaramanga, COLOMBIA.
2017 VII “ Contratalla” International Bienial of Ex-Libris Dedicated to Wine, Contratalla, SPAIN.
2017 Performed as Jury Member  in the 3rd  International  Enter in to Art Mini Print + Mixed Media
                          In Konigswinter, GERMANY
2017 16th International Triennale of Small Graphic Forms, Lodz, POLAND.
2017 5th International Upper Egypt Saloon Art Exhibition, Luxor City, EGYPT.
2016 26th International Biennial Exhibition of Modern Exlibris, Malbork, POLAND.
2016 3rd International ExLibris Exhibition, by Open Graphic Art Studio, Skopje, MACEDONIA.
2016 Primo Premio ExLibris Grafica,  Arte Grafica  Italiana 2016, by Associazione Nazionale Incisori
                          Italiani,  Padova, ITALY.
2016 Osten Biennial of Drawing, Skopje, MACEDONIA.
2016 2ndJogja International Mini print Biennial, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta, INDONESIA.
2016 4th Guangzhou International ExLibris and Mini Prints Biennial, Guangzhou, CHINA.
2016 Participated in 3rd International Ex Libris Meeting at Bodio Lomnago, ( 22nd to 23rd April.) ITALY.
2015 “The Mask” 2nd Edition of Mail Art Print from Inkprint Group, Porto, PORTUGAL.
2015 “Conexoes – Unidos Atraves da Arte” ( Connections – United Through Art) at the Gallery of
                            Cristiano Ferreira Varella Foundation Memorial, 555 – Bairro Universitario, Muriae,  BRASIL.
2015 43rd PREMIO INTERNACIONAL DE ARTE GRÁFICO, Caramon Arozona, Madrid, SPAIN.
2015 Diplomatic Art project in Timisoara, Romania at Helios Gallery – ( November
                             2nd to November 11th, 2015 ) ROMANIA.
2015 8th  International Triennial of Graphic  Art  Bitola, MACADONIA.
2015 3rd International Triennial of Small Graphic Forms And ExLibris, By Brest Prient Triennial,
                             Bulgaria.
2014 8th International ExLibris Invitational Competition of Fu Xian Zhai, By Shanghai Fuianzhai
                             Exlibris Society, Shanghai, CHINA.
2014 3rd Guangzhou International ExLibris & Mini Print Biennial, by Guangzhou Academy of  Fine
                             Arts, Guangzhou, CHINA.
2014 4th Bangkok Triennial International Print and Drawing Exhibition, Bangkok, THAILAND.
2014 Participated in 2nd ExLibris Congress Meeting in Bodio Lomnago, Veresa, Italy.
2014 “Vernissage Number One”An International Exhibition of 120 Italian and foreign engravers.
                             at Atelier-site Controsegno 201 Via Napoli,ITALY Show Curates by Veronica Longo.
2013 “TRIBUNA GRAPHICS- 2013”, Invited for International Graphic Art Exhibition, at Museum
                               Cluj- Napoca, ROMANIA.
2013 “ Ex Libris – Ex Erotica” IX International Ex Libris Competition at Lyuben Karavelov, Regional
                                Library, Ruse, BULGARIA.
2013 “STRONG WATER – 4” International Graphic Art Exhibition, at CityArt Museum of Jurmala,
                                Jurmala, LATVIA.
2013 XII BIENAL INTERNACIONAL DE GRABADO "JOSEP DE RIBERA" XÀTIVA, SPAIN.
2013 “PRIMO PREMIO EX LIBRIS GRAFICA ITALIANA 2013”, Vigonza (Padova), ITALY.
2012 2nd Guangzhau International ExLibris and Mini Prints Biennial by ExLibris Society of Chinese
                              Artist Association, Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Guangzhou, CHINA.
2012 Premio Santa Croce ExLibris- Piccola  Grafica, Terzo Edizione, ITALY.
2012 IX International Graphic Competition for Ex Libris ,Gliwice, POLAND.
2012 1st International Ex-Libris Exhibition, Skopje, MACADONIA.
2012 Coordinator of India for 1stMacau Printmaking Triennial Exhibition, by Edif. Do Instituto
                                 Cultural, Govt. of Macau, CHINA.
 2012 7th International Triennial of Graphic Art Bitola, Bitola, MACADONIA.
2012 ExLibris Collection Exhibition in Museum of Modern Fine Art, Minsk, BELARUS.
2012 International Print Exhibition, at Yunnan Provincial Museum, Yunnan,CHINA
 2012 3rd Bangkok Triennial International Print and Drawing Exhibition, Bangkok, THAILAND.
2011 16th  International Print Biennial Verna, at Graffit Gallery, Verna, BULGARIA.
2011 8th  Kochi International Triennial  Exhibition of Prints , Kochi, JAPAN.
2011 The International Print Biennial – Santos, Sau Paulo ,BRAZIL .
2011 23rd International Biennial Exhibition of Modern Ex Libris,Malbork, POLAND.
2011 14th International Triennial of Small Graphic Form, Miejska Galeria Sztuki, Lodz, POLAND.
 2011 9thBharat Bhawan International Biennial of Prints, Bhopal, INDIA.
 2010 38th International Drawing Exhibition, World Gallery of Drawings, Skopje, MACADONIA.
 2010 International Exlibris Exhibition, by Mitsang Elementary School, Taipei, R.O.C.TAIWAN
   2010 Vth International Bookplate Biennial ‘De’ Exlibris, Contratalla, Tarangona, ESPAIN
   2010 2nd Penang International Print Exhibition, Penang, MALAYSIA
   2010 1st International Exlibris & Mini Prints Biennale Exhibition, Guangzhou, CHINA
   2010 VIII th International Graphic Competition for Exlibris, Gliwice, POLAND
 2010 8th PrintTriennial De Chamalieres, from 9th Oct. to 27th Nov. 2010 at Chamalières, FRANCE
 2010 “PRINTS FOR PEACE “, 3rd   International Print Exhibition, MAXICO
 2010 6th  KIWA Exhibition , Kyoto International Woodprint Association, Kyoto , JAPAN.
2009 14thBiennale International de la Gravure et des Nouvelles Images de Sarcelles, FRANCE.
   2009 6th International Triennial of Graphic Art Bitola, Bitola, MACADONIA
 2009 Xth Biennale International  De Gravat ( Joseph De Rebera ) Xativa , SPAIN.
 2009 “PRINTS FOR PEACE “, 2nd   International Print Exhibition, Mexico.
 2009 11th International Small Engraving Salon, Carbunari ,Florean Museum, ROMANIA.
2009 International Competition For Ex Libris, By Lyuben Karavelov Regional                              .             

2009 VIIth Biennale International de la gravure, d’lle-de-FRANCE.
2009 2nd   Guanlan International Print Biennial, Guanlan, CHINA .
 2008 2nd International Mail Art Exhibition, on Elimination of Violence Against
                                   Women, at Tell Serron, SPAIN    
  2008 8th  Bharat Bhawan International Biennial of Prints, Bhopal, INDIA.
 2008 “ART AND THE MOUNTAIN “The 1st International Competition Exhibition Mini               
                                   Print and Ex Libris MILAN,  ITALY.
2008 10thInternational Small Engraving Salon Carbunari, Maramures, ROMANIA.    
2008 “PRINTS FOR PEACE “, 1stInternational Print Exhibition, MAXICO.
2008 International Print Exhibition, YUNNAN, Republic of Yunnan, CHINA.
 2008 4th International Mini Print Exhibition, TETOVO, MACEDONIA .
2008 IX Engraving International Biennial “Josep De Ribera” XATIVA
 2008 3rd International Experimental Engraving Biennial, ROMANIA.
2007 PREMIO ACQUI  VIII International Biennale of Engraving, Acqui Terme, ITALY.
2006 A Collaborative International Cultural Performance (print exchange) ITALY.
2006 12th International Biennial of Print and Drawing, R.O.C., TAIWAN.
2004 6thKochi International Triennial Exhibition of Prints, Kochi, JAPAN.
2004 6th International Print Biennial Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal (M.P.) INDIA.
2000 “Nokia Arts Award” Asia pacific at SINGAPORE.        
1997 4th international print Biennial, Bharat Bhawan Bhopal, INDIA.

GROUP SHOWS:

2017 Invited Artist for “ De Novo” , International Group Exhibition, at Rastriya Lalit Kala Kendra,
                Lucknow, U.P., INDIA.
2016 8th  “UNTITLED” Group show at Punjab Kala Bhawan, Sec.- 16, Chandigarh, INDIA
2016  “Conglomeration” An Exhibition of Graphic Prints in commemoration of Legendary K.G.Subramanyan
                  At Durbar Hall Art Centre, Kochi, Kerala, ( 8th Sep. to 12th Sep. 2016 )
2015 2nd edition National Exhibition of Mini Print, by Mini Print Goa, Goa, INDIA.
2014 7th“UNTITLED” Group show at Punjab Kala Bhawan, Sec.- 16, Chandigarh, INDIA
2014 “MASTERS- 2” Group Art Exhibition of Dept. Teachers, at Dharohar Gallery, KUK, Kurukshetra.
2014 “MASTERS” Annual Art Exhibition of Dept.Teachers, at Museum & Art Gallery, Dept. of Fine Arts,
                     Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana, INDIA.
2013 “Print Exchange Exhibition” by International Creative Art Center at Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai, INDIA
                   From 24thTo 30th June, 2013.
2013 “SHOW STOPPER” :Impressions from the south East, Group Show Curated by Ina Kaur
                  At Crossroads Gallery, SPC Clearwater Campus, Florida- 33765, USA.
2013 6th “UNTITLED” Group show at Punjab Kala Bhawan, Sec.- 16, Chandigarh ,INDIA.
2012 “HIFA AWARDEE” Exhibition at Punjab Kala Bhawan, Sec.-16, Chandigarh, India, sponsored by HIFA.
2012 Printmaking Section at “ United Art Fair “ Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, INDIA.
2012 5th“UNTITLED“ Group Exhibition at Punjab Kala Bhavan, Chandigarh, U.T. ,India.
2011 Art Studio Itsukaichi, Akiruno City, Itsukaichi, Tokyo, JAPAN.
2011 Exhibition of National Awardees, ( NEA from 47th to 52nd ) at Lalit kala Akademi, Regional Centre
                       Bhubaneswar, by Central Lailt Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi, INDIA.
2011 “NOSTALGIA” A Group Exhibition of Contemporary Art of India, at Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur.     
2011 “EKATRA” A Group Show by Chattisgarh Artist, at Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhawan,  
                          New Delhi, INDIA
2011 4th“UNTITLED” Group Exhibition at Punjab Kala Bhawan, Chandigarh,&   Lalit Kala
                         Akademi, Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi, INDIA
2011 “ART SCAPE” Group Show at Punjab Kala Bhawan, Chandigarh, INDIA.
2010 “SQUARE- 9” An Exhibition of Art, by Kurukshetra Fine Arts Faculty at Rabindra Bhawan,
                      Lalit kala Akademi, New Delhi, INDIA
2010 “NOSTALGIA 10” A Group Exhibition of Contemporary Artist of India, at Srimanta    
                          Sankaradeva Kalakshetra, Lalit Kala Akademi, Punjabari, Guwahati, Assam, INDIA
2010 “VIGNETTE” Group Show Curated by LOPAMUDRA at Lalit Kala Academi, New Delhi, INDIA
2009 “UNTITLED” 2nd Group Exhibition at Punjab Kala Bhawan, Chandigarh, INDIA.
2009 INTERNATIONAL GRAPHIC INVITATION EXHIBITION OF MASTER’ S ,
                       AWARD- WINNING WORK in Chengdu city, .Sichuan Province, CHINA.
2009 Fair Field Arts Centre, Basingstoke, United Kingdom.( 14th Sep. to 10th Oct. 09. )
              -        SUNY Buffalo (NY) Center for the Arts Main Stage - Feb. 2010
              -            Print Zero Studios (Seattle) Aug. 29 - Sept. 13.
               -            Fifth Parallel Gallery University Of Regina (Canada)  .
2008 Alliance Silver Jublee Exhibition, at Alliance Francais” Le Courbusier” de Chandigarh, India.
                         “ From a Palace “ Group from Khairagarh, Lalit Kala Akademy, New Delhi, India.
2006 “UNTITLED” 1stGroup show at Punjab Kala Bhawan, Chandigarh, INDIA
2006 “North to East” at Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata, India
2006 “Kalahita”, Art Exhibition by N.F.C.L. Design Gallery, Hyderabad, India
2005 Krishana Art Gallery, New Delhi, India.
2004 At “Delhi Shilpi Chakra”, New Delhi, India
2004 At “Art Heritage” Gallery, New Delhi, India.
2004 At Lalit kala Akademi Rabindra bhawan, New Delhi, India.
2002 “Navroop” group exhibition at Govt. College of arts Chandigarh, India.
2001 Chhattisgarh group exhibition at Mahakaushal Kala Parishad, Raipur (C.G.), India
2000 Nandan Art Gallery, Kala Bhawan, Shantiniketan, India.
2000 Nehru Art Gallery, Bhilai, Chattisgarh, India.
2000 Fine Art Faculty, Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab, India.
1999 Art Folio Gallery, at Chandigarh (U.T.), India.
2004 Rashtriya Lalit Kala Kendra Bhubaneswar (Orissa), India.
1994 to 2000 University camps I.K.S.V.V. at Khairagarh (C.G.), India

PARTICIPATIONS IN NATIONAL & STATE LEVEL EXHIBITIONS:

2017 83rd All India Exhibition of Arts, by Indian Academy Of Fine Arts, Amritsar, Punjab, INDIA.
2017 FINEXT Award & National Exhibition of Mini- Artwork, by Yashasvini Foundation, Bhopal, M.P, INDIA
2017 CIMA ARTS AWARD, by CIMA Gallery, Kolkata, West Bengal, INDIA
2017 Participated in Geeta Jayanti Mahotsav at Dist. Sonipat ( 8th – 10th Dec. 2017) Haryana, INDIA
2017 Participated in 82nd All India Exhibition of Arts, by Indian Academy of Fine Arts, Amritsar,
                           INDIA.
2015 1st All India Exhibition of Arts, by Virsa Vihar Society, Taylor Road, Amritsar, Punjab.
2015 National Art Exhibition at M.K.P. (P.G.) College, Dehradun, Uttaranchal, India,
                                   ( Feb. 12th& 13th, 2015 )
2015 28th National Exhibition of Contemporary Art, by S.C.Z.C.C., Nagpur, India.
2014 All India Art Exhibition by NMDC, “ Centenary Celebration”, New delhi, India.
2013 “REGIONAL CURATOR” for Multiple Encounters Second- Young Printmakers Show- 2013,
                                   At A.I.F.A.C.S., New Delhi, INDIA.
2011 1st  All India Digital Art Exhibition, A.I.F.A.C.S., New Delhi, INDIA
2010 1st  Haryana Contemporary Art Exhibition, in Chandigarh by (H.I.F.A.)
                                   Haryana Institute of Fine Art, Karnal, Haryana, INDIA.
2009 2nd  All India Art Competition by  ARTMALL, New Delhi , INDIA.
2006 10th Annual Art Exhibition by Centurion Bank of Punjab, Chandigarh, India
2006 Chandigarh Tourism Photo Contest, Chandigarh, India.
2005 9th Annual Art Exhibition, Bank of Punjab, Chandigarh, India.
2004 47th National Exhibition of Art by Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi, India
-    8th Annual Art Exhibition by Bank of Punjab Chandigarh, India.  
        -    Annual Art Exhibition Punjab Lalit Kala Academy, Chandigarh (U.T), India
-    70th All India Exhibition of Art by Indian Academy of Fine Arts, Amritsar (Punjab)
-    74th All India Art Exhibition of State Level at Chandigarh A.I.F.A.C.S, India
-    74th Annual art exhibition by A.I.F.A.C.S., New Delhi, India
-    10th All India art exhibition by state lalit kala academy Lucknow (U.P.), India
2003 All India art exhibitions by Kalidas Akademi, “Sakuntalam” Ujjain, India.
-    73rd all India art exhibition annual at A.I.F.A.C.S. New Delhi, India.
2002 All India Art Exhibition, state A.I.F.A.C.S. by C.L.K.A, Chandigarh, India
-    All India Drawing exhibitions, by Punjab Lalit kala academy, Chandigarh, India.
2001 All India Drawing Exhibition, by Punjab Lalit kala Academy, Chandigarh, India.
-    “Millennium” All India Exhibition of art by A.I.F.A.C.S.New Delhi, India.
-    9th All India Art Exhibition by state Lalit Kala Academy at Lucknow (U.P.), India
2000 “Millennium” All India Exhibition of Art by A.I.F.A.C.S. Bhopal (M.P.), India
-    Chattisgarh Art Exhibition by Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, India.
-    1st Ranker Zonal Art Exhibition organized by R.L.K.K. Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India.
-    State exhibition of Madhya Pradesh Kala Parishad Bhopal, India.
-    66th All India exhibition of art by Indian Academy of fine art, Amritsar, India.
-    Millennium all India Drawing Exhibition, by Punjab Lalit Kala academy, Chandigarh.
-    1st All India Exhibition of Art organized by “Akriti Sailab” (Bihar), India.
-    42nd National Exhibition of art Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi, India.
-    71st all India Art Exhibition, A.I.F.A.C.S. New Delhi, India.
1999 Nokia Arts Award “Asia Pacific” by NOKIA mobile phone co.,New Delhi, India.
-    65th All India Art Exhibition at Amritsar, Punjab, India.
-    13th All India Art Contest, S.C.Z.C.C. Nagpur, India.
-    3rd All India Exhibition of Art by “Tashmiya” Karanataka, India.
-    1st All India Graphic Exhibition by “Rendzeyous” Chandigarh, India.
-    State exhibition by Madhya Pradesh Kala Parishad, Bhopal, India.
1998 12th All India Art Contest, S.C.Z.C.C. Ngapur, India.
-    “Home Stay” scheme of association of Indian University, India.
-    “Kala-Mela” organized by North Central Zone of Cultural Center, Allahabad, (U.P.)
-    “The Art People” 1st All India Drawing and Graphic Exhibition, New Delhi, India.
-    All India drawing exhibition by Rajasthan Lalit Kala Acdemy, Jaipur, India.
-    41st National Exhibition of Art Lalit Kala Acdemy New Delhi, India.
1997 50th Independence Day Art Exhibition at Bhopal, India
1996 67th All India Art Exhibition A.I.F.A.C.S. New Delhi, India.
-    10th All India Art Contest S.C.Z.C.C Nagpur, India.
1995 1st Eastern Print Biennial by Rashtriya Lalit Kala Kendra, Bhubaneswar (Orissa).
-    9th All India Art Contest S.C.Z.C.C. Nagpur, India.