Puja Sarkar

My name is Puja Sarkar. I am an Indian Painter & Social activist based in Kolkata. I completed my graduation and post-graduation in Visual Arts (Painting) from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata in 2007 and 2009 respectively. Since then, I have been actively working as a full-time artist and social activist for 20 Years.
I have participated in Fifteen International Sponsored Exhibitions (Including Solo Show). In 2008, I have been invited in a prestigious show Artists of Chittagong & Kolkata titled “Vicinity” which was Sponsored & Organized by Assistant High Commission of India, Chittagong, Bangladesh. I also participated more than Hundred National Exhibitions including (Eighty Sponsored Shows) and I also participated in National Painting Camps, Art Fair and Workshops.
In 2010, I received a prestigious Award that was given by Book Art Press, New York, USA. 2019 AS an Indian woman artist I have won very prestigious global contest of Winner Women Artist of “HER STORY” which celebrates the idea of Feminism, Women Empowerment and Social Responsibility” in the world. Her story and works was in digital display presentation in Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea, New York, United States, USA. Also I awarded - Junior Fellowship in Painting ...

Educational Profile:
2009: MFA (Master of Fine Arts) 1st Class with Specialization (Honors) in Painting from Rabindra Bharati University,
Kolkata, India.
2007: BVA (Bachelor of Visual Arts) 1st Class with Specialization (Honors) in Painting from Rabindra Bharati University,
Kolkata.

NATIONAL: Participations, Group Shows, Competitions & Art Fairs: Participations:
2023: ART INDIA GALLERY Presented an International Women’s Art Award Organized by Art India Gallery, at www.artindiagallery.online New Delhi, India...
2023: My Profile Featured in ‘MOJARJO ARTIST OF THE WEEK’ by MOJARJO, at www.mojarto.com Kolkata, India...
2023: 56th Annual Exhibition 2023 Sponsored by BIRLA ACADEMY OF ART & CULTURE Kolkata, India...
2021: Camel Art Foundation Presented ‘Annual Art & Design Contest 2021’ Sponsored Exhibition, Kolkata, India
2021: Invited Artist in KEEN Kolkata, Online Exhibition of Artist of Kolkata, Organized & Sponsored FACB Foundation.
2021: Invited Artist in All Bengal Art Festival 2021, Organized & Sponsored by Barasat Academy of Culture, Kolkata.
2020: Camel Art Foundation Presented ‘Annual Art & Design Contest 2020’ Sponsored Exhibition, Kolkata, India
2019 : “Charukala Exhibition 2019” Sponsored & Organized “Rajya Charukala Parisad”-Govt. of West Bengal Information and Cultural Affairs Department from 24th Nov to 3rd Dec, 2019 at Academy of Fine Arts, Rabindra Sadan, Kolkata,India.
2019: Invited Artist in Kolkata Art Festival 2019, Exhibition Organized & Sponsored by “BONDHU - Ek Asha” NGO fro...