1. SHUCHI KRISHAN
Indian Painter.
2016 : Exhibition – Ballads of Love – At India Habitat Center,Gallery
Open Palm Court. Group Exhibition. 7th March to 11th March.
2015 : Exhibition India – At France – At Espace Saint Nazaire et
Mediatheque, at Sanary Sur Mer – south of France.3rd to 31st October 2015.
Exhibition Inaugurated by Ferdinand Bernhard – Mayor of Sanary Sur Mer
and President of the Agglomeration Sud community. Advisor to the
Department of Var.
- Exhibition at Cabinet Secretrait – Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi.
15th March to 14th April -2015.
- Donated painting for an Art Auction at Dubai. Artists for the Kids
Of Syria. Charity Auction under the patronage of H.E. Dr. zaki
Nusseibh.
- Conducted a workshop of ‘ Lepan’ for students of 29 colleges at a
Festival at Gateway College Of Architecture and Design at Sonipat.
2014 : Indian Woman Power Awards
For Distinguished and Outstanding Individual Contribution Towards
Building the Nation. Fine Arts – Painting.
Awarded by Seemapuri Times – National News Magazine. 29th Jan -2014.
Solo Art Exhibition -24th November -7th December at CSOI, Civil Services
Officers Institute –Vinay Marg Chanakya Puri,New Delhi. Exhibition
inaugurated by Dr. Kalyan Kumar Chakravarty – Chairman Lalit Kala
Akademi, National Academy of Art India.
2013
Giving voluntary Art and English Classes to under privileged children
and staff at Nai Disha India .org at New Delhi.
The American TESOL Institute :Obtained the American Certificate Of
Teaching English to Students of Other Languages.
Taught English and Art at Phuket Polytechnic College. Thailand – July
2013.
2012
Won the Fempowerment India Award 31st August 2012 for outstanding
achievement in Fine Arts - painting.
Awarded by Reliance India and Lions International. Organized by Molecule
Communications.
Exhibited at Lalit Kala Akademi New Delhi at an International Art Contest
and exhibition ‘Confluence 12’ Organized by Gallery Art Eterne.
Exhibited at The Cow Festival - Group Show at Iskon Temple, New Delhi and
at Square One Mall Saket. Inaugurated by Mrs. Menka Gandhi. Organized by
Kalpavriksha Projects India.
2. Exhibited in a group show ‘JISM’ at AIFACS – All India Fine Arts and
Crafts Society India. The same show to be
held at Open Palm Court India Habitat Centre October 2012.
2009
Solo Art Exhibition 'VYOMINI' at Visual Art Gallery.
India Habitat Centre. 8th August 2009. Exhibition inaugurated by
Ambassador of Mongolia to India H.E. Mr. Vorshilov Enkhbold.
Exhibited at exhibition Kaleidoscope, Open palm court, 20th July, 2009.
2006
Exhibited digital art at the Kala Ghoda Art Festival organized by The
Arts Trust Mumbai.
Exhibited in a group show ‘joie de vivre ’organized by gallery
‘Collectors Stop’ at Delhi.
2005
Donated painting ‘Friends play together’ for the ‘Dil Se’ Golf tournament
played between India and Pakistan in Lahore.
This painting was auctioned for the Pakistan’s Prime Minister’s relief
fund and the proceeds were donated for the earth quake victims in Kashmir
– both Indian as well as Pakistan – occupied one.
Exhibition of paintings at the Taj group of hotels at Banglore, Pune and
Hyderabad organized by Habiart gallery. Group show.
2004
Designing and implementation of murals for art galleries at Singapore and
for residences at Austria and Malaysia.
2002
Solo Art Exhibition at Lalit Kala Academy. National Academy of Art
[India] Exhibition telecast on the National Television of
India.
Exhibited at the Invitational Asia International Art Exhibition, in
memory of the 2002 Busan Asian Games. Asian Spirit Exhibition Organised
by the Korean Fine Art Association at Korea. Theme of the exhibition
being Nationality and Tradition.
2001
World Opening of Virtual Art Exhibition-Solo-Millennium Art Gallery
3. [Vancouver Canada]
2000
World Opening of Virtual Art Exhibition-Solo-Millennium Art Gallery
Vancouver Canada.
Exhibition at Gallery Art Folio Singapore.
1999
Exhibition of Paintings at Gallery ART JUNCTION, hotel Inter-Continental
New Delhi.
4. 1998
Solo Art Exhibition at Lalit Kala Academy, National Academy Of Art India.
This exhibition was inaugurated by the
Ambassador of Colombia to India, Her Excellency Gloria Isabella Nieto De
Nino.
The Press covered it. This exhibition was also telecast on the national
Television network of India.
1997
Private Viewing of works in Malaysia.
Private Viewing of works in Singapore.
1996
Exhibition of Paintings at U.K. High Commission, New Delhi. Group Show
Solo exhibition of paintings at American Embassy, New Delhi.
Private Viewing of works in Bangkok, Thailand.
1995
Solo Exhibition of Art Works at American Embassy New Delhi.
1994
Exhibition of works at U.K. High Commission, Group Show.
1993
Exhibited works at Mauritius
1987-1992
Took part in Sahitya Kala Parishad XXII annual art exhibition, New Delhi.
Worked for a commercial art studio in Delhi, specializing in murals,
glass paintings, Tanjore paintings and manuscripts
Worked for a textile design studio in Delhi, designing prints for
boutiques and mills.
Exhibition of paintings at Alliance Francaise Calcutta.
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AWARDS: 2012 : Fempowerment India Award -2012. Outstanding Achievement in
Fine Arts – Painting
Awarded by: Reliance and Lions International club at Mumbai.
2014: Indian woman Power Awards – For Distinguished and Outstanding
Individual Contribution Towards Building The
Nation -29th Jan 2014. at Delhi.
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Education
Higher Secondary, Delhi Public School-Mathura Road New Delhi. 1976.
Joined Delhi College of Fine Arts, -1976
Diplome De Langue Francaise – Alliance Francaise Paris. 1989.
TESOL : The American TESOL Institute.
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages. American TESOL 120
Hour, In –Class Certification. –June 2012.
Work Experience and other Highlights:
Shuchi’s painting ‘Shade of the Cardamom’ is on cover of a French
publication - Contes et Legends d’ Asie – Contes d’une Grand Mere
Indienne.
She has also contributed the image of her painting ‘Godhuli’ as cover of
Andrea Sirotti’s compilation of contemporary Indian poems titled L’INDIA
DEL ANIMA. ‘Life of an Indian poetess.
Shuchi was the only Indian painter to represent Indian contemporary Art
at the Invitational Asia International Art Exhibition held in memory of
the 2000 Busan Asian Games. Asian Spirit Exhibition – Nationality and
tradition. Organized by the Korean Fine Arts Association.
She has worked on various interior design projects in association with
the Chief Architect of the Brazilian Embassy at Delhi.
Glass murals for the residences of Mr.Singhania, Chairman LML Industries,
India. She has painted a series of portraits for Madam Shahnaz Hussain of
the Shahnaz herbal fame.
Shuchi has worked with different art forms and media. She specializes in
the oil painting technique of the Dutch Masters – Which is building up
color in transparent layers. Shuchi also specializes in the Indian wash
painting technique. The technique of the Bengal school of Arts. She also
is an exponent of the ethnic art form ‘Lepan’murals. Lepan is a rural
wall work from the desert state of Rajasthan. She executes exquisite
Lepan murals on board with durable material and brings this rural Indian
folk art to modern interiors around the globe.
Shuchi has also been teaching traditional Indian art techniques for over
three decades from her studio at Delhi. She has been giving art workshops
of the same to Indian communities settled in different parts of the
world. Shuchi voluntarily teaches art and English to under privileged
women and children at Nai Disha India . org.
Her paintings are in the collection of National and International public
and private Art Collectors.