Atul Gendle
He was Born and brought up in the small village of ‘Beed’ district in Maharashtra, Atul always found his soul in the beautiful and peaceful nature, eventually falling in love with countless colors and shades of life.
After completing junior college in Beed, his enormous ambitions and love for paintings brought him to Pune. He completed A.T.D. , B.F.A and then M.F.A. from Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Fine Arts, Pune. He dedicated 6-7 years of his life completely to learn each and every smallest thing in the art world and became what he is today. But his humility and down-to-earth nature always helped him to learn and improve further.
In his college life he used to go to various painting exhibitions and participated in countless competitions, also won many of them, and eventually became a teacher’s favorite student.
He won one of the most prestigious awards ‘The Art Society of India’ in his college days. Till now he won more than 30 international and national awards for his exceptional artwork. One of his biggest achievement in his career is when a well-known company ‘Camel’ bought his painting and used for their drawing book’s front page cover. As time passed, Atul improved a lot. He worked with many great and internationally well-known artists and got selected for many national camps. A poet from London bought two of his paintings for the book. In 2017, his painting ‘The Rainy Season’ was sold by a museum in Satara which was a great accomplishment for any artist.
