Qualification :
1997:Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting) - Govt. College of Arts & Crafts, Chennai.
2000:Master of Fine Arts (Painting) - Govt. College of Arts & Crafts, Chennai.
2000:Refresher Course on care of Art objects.

Specialisation in :
Knife Painting, Print Making, Mural Designing, Sculpture, Photography.

Exhibition : Solo & Group :
1996:Regional Art Exhibition, Lalit Kala Akademy Regional Centre, Chennai & 97.
1996:Regional Art Exhibition, Chitra Kala Samsad, Machillipuram, A.P.
1997:50th Years of Art in Independent India Exhibition at Lalit Kala Akademy, Chennai.
1997:Fourth Bharat Bhavan International Biennial of Prints, Bhopal, M.P.
1997:All India Art Biennial of Rajasthan, Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademy, Jaipur.
1997:ADOGI 17th Mini Print International, Cadaques, Barcelona
1998:Best of year '98 Lalit Kala Akademy, Chennai.
1999:ADOGI 19th Mini Print International of Cadaques, Barcelona
2002:Young Artist Show, Art World, Chennai.
2003:Pallavaa Artist's Village, Balgandrva Art Gallery, Pune.
2003: SUBLIME - A Spiritual Journey, Kuhu's Art, London.
2004:India the Image, Apparao Galleries, Chennai.
2005 :Leo, Taj Connemara,Apparao Galleries,Chennai.
2005:Neo Realism Show, Apparao Galleries, Triveni Kala Sangam, NewDelhi,
(22-31 Dec)..
2006:Hues Of South, The Museum Art Gallery, Mumbai.(21-27 Aug 2006).
2006:Artland art gallery,Mumbai.
2006 : Colours 2006Artland art gallery,Mumbai,The Prince of Wales Museum, Coomaraswamy hall, ( 7th to 14th December-2006 )
2007 : Hues of the South, Vinyasa Art gallery, Chennai (1st-10th March 2007).
2007 :Colors 2007,Artland gallery,Modern & contemporary Indian Indian art show,Majestic Hotel tower, Mankhool Road, Dubai.(8th to 14th March).
2007: Exhibition of paintings, Ashpira Art Gallery,Egmore,Chennai-600008(21st to 31st March).

One Man Show
1997:Russian Cultural Centre, Chennai (Graphic Print Show)
2000:The Colours of Nature, Lalit Kala Akademy, Chennai
State Lalit Kala Academy, One Man Show Grant.
2002:Art Expressions ..., Vinyasa Art Gallery, Chennai.
2003:"Visions of India" Palazzo Art Gallery Chennai.
2004:Art Expressions ... 2004, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore
2004: Apparao Galleries, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi.
2005: Apparao Galleries, Chennai (18-28 july).
2006: Apparao Galleries,Triveni Kala Sangam,NewDelhi (20-27 march).

Artist's Camp / Workshops:

1993:All India Art, Crafts & Folk Festival, South Zone Cultural Centre, Tanjore 95 - 98.
1995:Advanced Lithography for young print-making camp, Conducted by Lalit Kala Akademy, Regional Centre, Chennai.
1996:All India Student's Graphic Camp, Bharat Bhavan Bhopal (M.P.)
1997:All India Youth Artists Camp, Sri Venkateswara College of Fine Arts, Hyderabad (A.P.)

Awards / Honours:

1994:Tamilnadu Arts & Crafts Improvement Association, Padapai (Pallava Village) (Cash Award).
1994 :4th South Zone Level Art Exhibition, Arikkamedu Art Academy, Pondicherry (Cash award)
1997:Tamil Nadu Ovia Nunkalai Kuzhu Exhibition of Art, Chennai (Cash Award).

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Rama Suresh M