Harpreet Oberoi

"In its simplest form painting is just a practice of applying paint, pigment, colour or other medium to a surface". But for me the story just does'nt end there.....

Based in Dubai since 7 years, born and brought up in India coming from a defence/military background, my love for art was seen in my early ages with a gift from the one above. I am largely a self taught painter, evolving every day with each stroke of paint. As, I studied BA in Hotel Management , UK and B.B.A , India, I had to abandon my passion for painting and art, off and on to concentrate on my education and career. But there's been a sense of peace every since I revisited and began to explore my passion for painting even further and its now I can say I am painting and recreating my life.

Philosophical and spiritual by nature, my paintings come to life when the world I have created in my mind clashes with the reality, therefore, they reflect my response to life with its people. Each stroke is a portrayal of spirituality and simplicity, which are figurative to a large extent with focus on the complexities of our mindful thoughts i.e. the prejudices and preconceived notions which are the mental blocks that limit a powerful mind"s vision.. Having had more women in...

-BA IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT , UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD , UK, 2002-2005
-DIPLOMA IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT , TAJ GROUP OF HOTELS & RESORTS, INDIA, 2002-2005
-BA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR MAULANA AZAD UNIVERSITY, INDIA, 2002-2005