Awdhesh Bajpai

Awdhesh Bajpai, born in 1965, discovered his passion for art at the tender age of four. His artistic journey began with simple tools, using colors derived from natural materials like clay, charcoal, trees, and leaves. Growing up in a village intersected by a highway, Bajpai adorned the roadside with his paintings, extending his creativity for miles. His childhood was marked by crafting clay idols and designing curtains and sets for Ramlila theatre productions.
By the time he reached higher secondary school, Bajpai had started creating mythological paintings for books, showcasing his burgeoning talent. He pursued formal education in art, earning a bachelor's degree in fine arts with a specialization in painting from Kalaniketan, Jabalpur, in 1989. His artistic endeavors expanded during this period, experimenting with various mediums such as ceramics, fiberglass, wood, cement, and terracotta. Bajpai's versatility extended to art editing for literary magazines and art direction for theatre.
His art practice spanned notable cultural hubs like Shantiniketan, Mumbai, Delhi, and Bhopal (Bharat Bhawan), where he continued to refine his skills in sculpture, pottery, and murals. Bajpai is renowned for his dynamic exploration of contemporary ...

B.F.A Fine Arts 1989 from Jabalpur (MP)
Worked in Shantiniketan (Kolkatta) 1992-94 (Self study)

Solo Exhibitions:


2018 Jabalpur, Museum art Gallery
2013 Bhopal Bharat Bhavan Bhopal(organized by Bharat Bhavan)
2011 Mumbai, Gallery art n soul
2009 Bhopal Rendez vous art Gallery
2004 The Alliance française Bhopal
2003 Bhopal M.P. Kalaparisad
1996 Kannur(Kerala) Gandhi Bhavan
1989 Mumbai, Jehangir Art Gallery (Dual show)
1986 Bhopal Patrakar Bhavan
Group Exhibitions

2018 Mumbai, Indian Art Festival
2015 New Delhi, Lalit Kala Academy
2013 New Delhi, Shanta Art Gallery
2012 Bhopal, Bharat Bhavan
2011 Indore, Gallery Pritam lal
2009 Mumbai, Gallery art n soul
2009 Bhopal, M.P. Kalaparisad
2008 ,New Delhi, Dhoomimal art Gallery
2008 Aicon Gallery ,California ( U.S.A)
2007 Kolkata, Gallery Akar Prakar
2007 Bhopal, Rangayan art Gallery
2006 Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Kala Parisad
2006 Bhopal, Bharat Bhavan
2004 Bhopal Bharat Bhavan
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