Palash Chandra Baidya

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS :

2023, JULY : Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D), Dept. Of Painting From Rabindra Bharati University,Kolkata
2015, JUNE : National Eligibility Test (NET) Qualified, University Grants Commission, New Delhi
2013 :
Passed Bachelor Of Education (B.Ed) from Rabindra Bharati University.
2011 :
Passed Master Of Fine Arts (MFA) Examination With Specialization In Painting
from Rabindra Bharati University.
2009 :
Passed Bachelor Of Fine Arts (BFA) Examination With Specialization In Painting
from Rabindra Bharati University.

Fellowships & Awards :

1. Awarded RAJIV GANDHI NATIONAL FELLOWSHIP To Pursue Ph.D.Degree From UNIVERSITY GRANTS
COMMISSION , New Delhi, 2015
(Completed Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) During the course of
Ph.D Research at Rabindra Bharati University, Duration 2016 -2020)

2. Awarded ‘ Viksit Bharat Ke Rang Kala Ke Sang ‘ 2
nd
Prize (Professional Artists), Organized by
Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India at Lalit Kala Academi Regional Centre, Kolkata. 2025

3. Awarded with ‘LALIT KALA ACADEMIS CHOLARSHIP 2022-23, LALIT KALA ACADEMI (National Academy of
Art) ,Govt. of India, New Delhi.
4. Awarded for Drawing , Birla Academy of Art & Culture , 49th Annual Exhibition 2016, Kolkata.

5. Awarded with ‘CHARUKALA PURASKAR’ Charukala Pradarshani 2023, Rajya Charukala Parshad, Govt. Of
West Bengal.
6. Awarded with‘CERTIFICATE OF MERIT’ 1St National Exhibition Of Art , Kalasankranti puraskar,
GOVT.OF KARNATAKA, Karnataka Lalithakala Academy, Bengaluru, 2017.
7. Awarded with ‘HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FINEXT AWARD’ In The Finext Awards & International Exhibition Of
MINI-ART WORKS 2023-24, Bhopal, M.P,INDIA. Organized by Yashasvini Education & Public Welfare
Society.
8. Awarded with ‘CERTIFICATE OF MERIT’ Charukala Pradarshani 2016 & 2017,Rajya Charukala Parshad,
Govt. Of West Bengal.
9. Awarded With ‘Certificate Of Merit , Student’s Annual Art
University, 2009, Kolkata.
Exhibition From
Rabindra Bharati
10. Awarded For Best Painting ,Student’s Annual Art Exhibition From Rabindra Bharati University, 2011,
Kolkata.
11. 37th Annual Convocation Of Rabindra Bharati University , 15thmay 2012,
Swarindranath Tagore Prize, Nirod Baran Memorial Prize, Bhunath Mukherjee Memorial Prize.
(Awarded for First class First In MFA Degree course , Faculty of Visual Arts, Rabindra Bharati University)

EXHIBITIONS PARTICIPATION:

Participated a Group Show At Academy Of Fine Arts 2009. Kolkata.
Participated Birla Academy Of Art & Culture Annual Art Exhibition 2010, 2014, 2016, 2019, 2020, 2026
Kolkata.
Participated Aranya Art Competition 2010, Presented By Reflection Of Another Day. Kolkata.
Rabindra Bharati University Annual Exhibitions On Victoria Memorial Hall,Year-2010.Kolkata.
Rabindra Bharati University Annual Exhibitions On Town Hall In Kolkata,Year-2011.
A Painting, Sculpture & Graphic Show At ITC Sonar Kolkata. 2011. Presented By VAANI
Children’s Foundation.
Participated Camlin Art Exhibition 2008, 2009 &2011, Organized By Kokuyo Camlin.
Participated Annual Art Exhibition of Academy Of Fine Arts, 2011 And 2017
At Academy Of Fine Arts Art Gallery. Kolkata.
Annual Art Exhibition West Bengal State Akademi Of Dance Drama Music And Visual Arts.
Rabindra Bharati University -2012,2016 And 2017 Kolkata.
Participated 28th National Exhibition Of Contemporary Art 2015 (South central zone cultural
centre,Nagpur) Organized By Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
Participated Annual art exhibition of “EMAMI CHISEL ART” Organized By Emami art gallery, 2016, Kolkata.
Participated ”SVIKRITI” –An Awardee show, Birla Academy Of Art And Culture 2016,Kolkata.
Participated Annual Art Exhibition of Charukala Pradarshani 2016, 2017 and 2022, 2023 Rajya
Charukala Parshad, Govt. of West Bengal.
Participated Annual Exhibition of AIFACE (NewDelhi) , 2017.
A Curatorial Group Show At RANGE ART Gallery, Kolkata 2016 , Organized By RANGE Art Gallery. Kolkata
Participated CIMA AWARD SHOW , 2017 & 2025. Kolkata.
Participated 58th NATIONAL ART EXHIBITION AND ART CONCLAVE At Bengaluru, Organized By Lalit
Kala Academi , GOVT. OF INDIA , 2017.
1st NATIONAL EXHIBITION OF ART, KALA SANKRANTI PURASKAR , 2017.Karnataka Lalitha kala Academy
.GOVT.OFKARNATAKA.19.
Participated 83 All India Exhibition Of Arts 2017.(Amritsar).Organized By INDIAN ACADEMY OF FINE
ARTS. Madan Mohan Malviya Road, Amritsar, Punjab - 143001.
Participated“All India Art Competition And Exhibition 2019–2nd Edition” Organized By State Gallery
Of Art , Hyderabad.
Participated 58th NATIONAL ART EXHIBITION at New Delhi,Organized By Lalit Kala Academi,
GOVT.OF INDIA , 2020.
A Curatorial Group Show “Contemporary Art Practice Of India” In Albert In A Academy Of Fine Arts
Of Turin - Curated By Dr. Soma Bhowmik, 25th – 28th May 2022, Torino, Italy
A Curatorial Group Show ‘Line Have No Ends‘– Curated By Dr. Soma Bhowmik Organized By Ganges
Art Gallery. Year : April 2024 , Kolkata
Participated Sanat Kar Memorial Award 2024 Art Exhibition,Organized By Charitable Trust, 2024,
Kolkata.
Participated Abir Foundation’s Annual Art Exhibition – First Take 2024 Organized By Abir
Foundation, Ahmedabad.
Participated Future Stroke – 24 An Art Exhibition, Organized By Arts Acre Foundation, December
2024, Kolkata.
Participated ‘PRABAHA-24’ An Art Exhibition, Organized By Maya Art Space, 3rd- 9thmay 2025, Kolkata.
Participated “Prarambh” An Art Exhibition of Research Scholars & Working Artists of Lalit Kala Akademi
Regional Centre,Kolkata. Organized By Ministry of Culture & Lalit Kala Akademi Regional Centre,Kolkata.
2026
Participated “Vivartan : Fragments of Tradition & Continuity” An Art Exhibition, Organized By National
Gallery Of Modern Art, Kolkata. Year 2026.

Workshops :

Workshop Conducted :
1. The Language of Lines – Workshop on Line Drawing and Abstraction
Conducted at Kolkata Centre for Creativity (KCC), Kolkata, June 2026.
Designed and led an exploratory, practice-based workshop examining the expressive possibilities of line as
a visual language.

Workshop Participation :
1. Mural Work Shop Organized By Faculty Of Visual Art, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata,Year-2010
2. In Workshop Painting Under College Of Visual Arts. 2008 .Kolkata.
3. Participated U.G.C, Sponsored Five-Day Research Workshop, 10th-14thmay 2016, Organised By
Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata
4. Participated 58th NATIONAL ART EXHIBITION AND ART WORKSHOP At Chitrakala Parishath In
Bengaluru, Organized By Lalit Kala Academi ,GOVT.OF INDIA , 2017