The Childhood xiii Painting

Shiv Kumar Soni is the young artist from Rajasthan. Born and brought up in Bidasar, Churu, he moved to Jaipur to pursue the career of his dreams and graduated in bachelor in visual art, from Rajasthan school of art, Jaipur. The imaginative painter likes to paint with acrylic color in water colored style and has craved it as an exclusive technique. Quiet an observer Shiv likes to drench his paintings with the things he saw and observed in the childhood. Must to say he is a young artistic child who is imaginative and likes to display childhood moments creatively like playing in rainy weather, imagining oneself over the clouds, flying with kites and many beautiful things one wishes to be realistic during youthful days. Also in his paintings, he likes to paint mundane things like kites, birds, balloons, toys, trays, hats. One can surely marvel the innocent charm of childhood memories in his paintings. He also likes to paint his artwork with the imaginative character, A child whom he has even given the name - PUPPY, and has painted him too in his own creative style. Shiv is also fond of painting beautiful landscapes in watercolor. Know Shiv a young enthusiastic painter who loves to paint his and everyone’s most fondant childhood memories, is a nature lover. The lad who is improving and learning from his mistakes and working his way up to become a renowned artistic painter. SHIV KUMAR SONI (b.1992) Jaipur (Raj) India.