Sushil Kumar (Artist)
DOB: 2nd August-1981
Address: Jayanagar/Jeypore/Koraput, Orissa-764005
Email: [email protected] | [email protected]
Contact: 09450076078
• CSJM University Kanpur - 2010-11
• Lalit Kala Acedemy Lucknow - 2012
• Lalit Kala Acedemy Bhubaneshwar - 2013
EDUCATION
M.A. (drawing and painting) from Kanpur University B.F.A.
in Painting from Indira Kala sangeet University Khairagarh.
Multimedia training from Arena multimedia Kolkata.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Freelancing artist since 2002
Freelancing in computer graphics (Photo editing,
Creating & Developing logo, Card Designing, Cover page
designing, etc.) since 2002.
Free lancing Photographer since 2005
Worked at JDCA (Jatin Das Center of Art) as an Art assis-
tant from 2002 to 2005
Worked as Director In charge in Aarohan, Jhansi (NGO for
promotion of Music and Art) from 2005 to 2009.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
• SOLO EXHIBITIONS
• State museum Jhansi (U.P.) - 2002
• Town Hall Jeypore (Orissa) - 2003
• CEFNA - A series of charity Exhibitions for needy
artists in various cities of U.P. - 2006
• Lalit kala academy Lucknow - 2009
• Jay Narayan vidya mandir, Kanpur - 2010
• Lalit kala academy Lucknow - 2011
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
• I.K.S.V. Khairagarh - 2002
• St. Xavier’s Society Kolkata - 2003
• College of Visual Art (Kolkata) - 2003, 2004
• Fine Art Academy (Kolkata)- 2004
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WORK SHOPS
• Indraprasth Academy, Jhansi (U.P.) - 2003
• J. N. V Unnao (U.P.) - 2006
• Aarohan Jhansi (U.P.) - 2007 and 2008
• Jyepore Odisha organized by TWISHA:
A Ray of Hope - 2012
• Malyavant festival malkangiri - 2013
• Saraswat Vidya Mandir Jyepore (Odisha) - 2014
• Bal bhavan Kanpur (U.P.) - 2014
Conducted several workshops in remote villages in Odisha
with tribals and unpreveliged since 2013.
He adopted a village named KUMHARPUT in Odisha,
where residents earn their bread butter by pottery making.
As the Director of TWISHA he decided to give these village
talents an artistic approach and started teach them the
intricacies of terracotta work.
Along with Kumharput he frequently visits nearby villages
as Dighapur, Lachhanaguda,Anta etc. to nurture rural and
tribal talents.
PERSONAL COLLECTION
• Bhubaneshwar Lalit Kala Academy
• Odisha Modern Art Gallery (Bhubaneshwar)
• Mrs. Sheela Dixit- Fromer CM Delhi,
• Dr. Chandra Pal Yadav - MLA, Jhansi
• DM office Jhansi
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