Chitra Singh

1963, IndiaI have been interested in art since my childhood and had art as a subject during my academic carrier. It is an ideal medium of conveying emotions, feelings and communicating an artists inner expressions, imagination and creativeness. I completed my post graduation in Drawing and Painting in 1986 from Meerut University, Meerut. My marriage to an Air Force officer, gave me opportunities to travel around the country, understand it's wonderful people, their rich and diverse cultures and colorful emotions. Colours in art are used in form to denote moments and express objects and relations. They themselves constitute the elements of language, adequate to express emotion similar to musical sound acting on the soul. I give independent value to colours, tint, lines, space and forms. The use of pure and bright shades of colours and rhythmic and spiral lines reflect excitement, movement, grace and charm of life. Art itself is the expression of inner meaning of emotion but in a painting, colours represent harmonic relations between emotions and life.My paintings are always rounded off with a tenderness of feelings and deep concern for subjects, which are mostly from life. My compositions figurative or non figurative, convey my f...

Date of Birth 21 March 1963
Masters in Drawing & Painting, Meerut University, UP, India 1986
Secured 3rd position in the University
Art Appreciation course, National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation and Museology (Deemed to be a University) New Delhi, India - 2006
Felicitation by Chief Justice of India (National Legal Services authority) on Women Day -2008
Felicitation By Dr. Meenu Agarwal ,Principle GDMG PG College, Modi Nagar U.P.,under C.P.E.Scheme of U.G.C.,New Delhi – 2016
National Award,10th All India Contemporary Art Exhibition,D.P.S. Haridwar,Uttarkhand,2016
National Award,83rd All India Exhibition of Arts 2017,Indian Academy of Fine Arts, Amritsar
Senior Artist Fellowship 2017-2018, Ministry of Culture/CCRT, Government of India

Solo Exhibitions

Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi Dec 2014
Lalit Kala Akademy, New Delhi July2013
Triveni Kala Sangam,New Delhi April2013
Open Palm Court Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi April 2012
ICCR, Azad Bhawan, New Delhi Mar 2012
Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi Nov 2010
Lokayata Art Gallery, New Delhi Sep 2010
Studio Ingrid Bugla, Essan, Germany May 2010
Atelier WR,Unterweiden 154,Duesseldorf,Germany May2010
Chitrakala Parishad, Bangalore ...