Sonam Jain

SONAM JAIN

Sonam is an artist who was good at drawing and painting since childhood and learnt different kinds of paintings in her teenage days. Through the guidance of her teachers  who guided and motivated her, she took a professional degree in Arts. She sold her first painting in the year 2007 which was bought by an artist, the biggest kick forward  in her profession as an artist. Her paintings are a mixture of miniature paintings and contemporary art presented in her own unique way. What she loves the most about her art is the originality of her paintings, all her paintings depict the truth and she tries to depict herself in her paintings.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:

• M.F.A. (Painting) from Govt. College of Art, Chandigarh (2009)

SOLO SHOWS:

• Play or Be Played’, Rabindra Bhawan, Delhi (2014)

GROUP EXHIBITION:    

• ‘The Beating Pulse’, Rabindra Bhawan, Delhi (2012)
• ‘Infinity’ with ‘Art 2020’ Group, Rabindra Bhawan, Delhi (2011)
• ‘Turn the Tables’ Organised by Art Alive Gallery, Delhi (2010)
• Kala Maitri, Chandigarh (2008)
• Art Expo, Chandigarh (2009)
• Fusion 2010, Chandigarh (2010)
• Exhibition of Scholarship Holders by Lalit Kala Academy, Chandigarh (2010)
• Master strokes, Govt. College of art, Chandigarh (2010)

AWARDS:

• Lalit Kala Academy, Chandigarh (2007)
• 11^th Annual Art Exhibition by Centurion Bank OF Punjab (2007)
• Lokmanya Tilak Art Exhibition, Pune (2008)
• 2^nd Prize in Annual Art Exhibition, Govt. College of Art, Chandigarh (2008)
• 3^rd Prize in Annual Art Exhibition, Govt. College of Art, Chandigarh (2009)

SCHOLARSHIPS:

• Chandigarh Lalit Kala Academy (2008)

WORKSHOPS:

• Painting Workshop by LKA Regional Centre, Garhi at Dalhousie (2010)
• National Innovative IEC Design Workshop, Manesar, Haryana (2009)
• Art for ‘Girl Child’ held at GCG-11, CHD. (2009)
• Art Workshop with Artist Jatin Das Organised by Lalit Kala Academy, Chandigarh (2010)

PARTICIPATION:     

• 7^TH AND 8^TH Bharat Bhawan International of Print Art, Bhopal (2006, 2008)
• 10^TH Annual Art Exhibition by Centurion Bank Of Punjab, Chandigarh (2006)
• Lokmanya Tilak Art Exhibition, Pune (2006- 07-09)
• South Central Zone Cultural Centre, Nagpur (2005)
• 12^TH All India Exhibition of Art, Lucknow (2010)
• Lalit Kala Academy, Chandigarh (2005, 2007)
• Punjab Lalit Kala Academy, Chandigarh (2005, 2010)
• ‘Art Beat’, by Ireo Waterfrnt, Ludhiana (2012)
• Annual Art Exhibition, Govt. College of Art, Chandigarh (2004-09)

COLLECTIONS:        

Centurion Bank of Punjab, Many Private Collections