Manjit Bawa
Born in a small Punjabi town of Dhuri in 1941, Manjit Bawa wasn't exactly encouraged to be an artist. "My mother would try to dissuade me, saying art was not a means of livelihood. But my spiritual leanings dispelled my fears. I had no qualms. I believed
Francis Newton Souza
Francis Newton Souza was born in 1924 in Saligao, Goa. After loosing his father at a very young age and a serious bout with small pox he vowed to go about life his own way. Souza was expelled for participating in the Quit India Movement while studying at the Sir J.J. School of Art in Mumbai...
His works are in the collections of the Tate Gallery, London and the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi. His works were exhibited at the Gallery Creuze, Paris in 1954, at Arts 38, in London, in 1975 and 1976, and at the Bose Pacia Modern, in New York, in 1998...
Akbar Padamsee
Born in Bombay, Maharashtra in 1967.
Akbar Padamsee is an inveterate modernist.He left for Paris in 1951 and lived and worked there till his return in 1967.Although he is best known as a painter, Akbar Padamsee has experimented with film-making, sculpture, and writing as an art critic.
Anjolie Ela Menon
Menon's early canvases exhibit the varied influences of van Gogh, the European Expressionists,Modigliani, Amrita Sher-Gil, and M. F. Husain. Mainly portraits, these paintings were dominated by flat areas of thick bright color, with sharp outlines that were painted with the vigour and brashness of extreme youth.
Paresh Maity
Paresh Maity has emerged as one of the most promising young painters of contemporary Indian art.Though recognised as a water colourist the young painter is equally at ease with oil on canvas.
Jack Vettriano
The Singing Butler - sold at £744,800 at a Sotheby's auction - is perhaps the most famous painting by Jack Vettriano.
Born in Scotland in 1951 to a Scottish father and Italian mother, Vettriano left school at sixteen to become a mining engineer in the local coalfields. For his twenty-first birthday a girlfriend gave him a set of watercolour paints and, from then on, he spent much of his spare time teaching himself to paint.To date, more than 500,000 posters of Vettriano’s paintings have sold worldwide.
Nancy Del Pesco
Marybeth Stafford
Nina Kaiser
Christine Beardwood
Vanessa Marston
Beverly Paddleford
Dion Archibald
Birth: 1976, Maitland NSW Australia.
Eric Wilson
Judith Anderson
Jason M. Amster
nayan chakravarty
Pablo Picasso
Geeta Vadhera
For more than 20 years, Geeta Vadhera has painted on canvas, on paper, photographs, wood, glass, and even the human body!
Yusuf Arakkal
Roy Lichtenstein
Bikash Bhattacharjee
Birth: 1940, Calcutta
Farhana Sami Ahmed
Dilantha
Abanindranath Tagore
Prosenjit Roy
Roger Cummiskey
Roger Cummiskey is a Dublin, Ireland, watercolourist and a full time professional painter living in southern Spain.
Lee Friedlander
Salvador Dali
Claude Monet
Sangeeta Singh
Susan Mayclin Stephenson
Simon Collins
Ranjan Munshi
Gentileschi
Jules-Joseph Lefebvre
Vinod Dave
Abhilasha Singh
Trisha Lambi
Trisha turned professional in 2003 with participation in the Fourth Edition of the Biennale Internazionale dell’Arte Contemporanea in Florence Italy. She is represented by galleries in Brisbane, Sydney and the Gold Coast.
Jiaur Rahman
West Bengal based artist.
Born: November 1, 1979
Manas Roy
Manas Roy, born 1954 is creating visual art under the signature of “Roymans” outside India for last two decades.
Amrita Arora
Tapan Kar
Born 1954 in Calcutta, India. Grown up in rural greens and among folk peoples. After schooling Tapan went to the Govt. Art College in Calcutta for a 5 year diploma course, and completed in 1975. As a field investigator of a Language Survey conducted by the University of Calcutta, he toured the Indian state of West Bengal for 3years. Joined in Government School as an Art Teacher in 1981 and still continuing in this profession.
Dhiman Choudhury
Learned art under the guidance of renowned artist Ramananda Bandopadhyay for two years.
Mrinmoy Chowdhury
Shradha Sharma
Shuchi Krishan
Shuchi has worked with different art forms and media such as glass, wood, metal, acrylic, clay and murals. Her works are included in national and international, private and public collections. She has also been teaching latent Indian art techniques from her studio at Delhi for over two decades. Shuchi has also been giving workshops in the same to Indian communities settled in different parts of the world.
Shuchi Khanna
Shuchi Khanna, a Delhi University Graduate and a qualified Commercial Artist, underwent further training in Creative Arts and qualified for the degree of Bachelor of Education too.
Presently Shuchi heads the Department of Fine Arts at a prestigious School in New Delhi. The artist lives and works in New Delhi, India.
Garcon a la Pipe by Pablo Picasso |
The Singing Butler by Jack Vettriano |
Royal Bengal Tiger by Eric Wilson |
