CHHOTU LAL
BORN:
1957 24th June, Udaipur (Rajasthan)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Post-graduation (Drawing & Painting), with Merit (Gold Medal) from (MLSU) University Udaipur.
AWARDS:
1981 Gold Medal, M.A. (Drawing & Painting)
1985 Silver Medal, 17th Annual All India Exhibition of Painting organized by TKP, Udaipur.
1990 State Art Award 31st Annual Art Exhibition RLKA, Jaipur.
1996 Kalidasa consolation Prize, National Kalidasa Exhibition, Ujjain.
2003 Annual Exhibition Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata
WORK EXPERIENCE:
1990 Fiber Glass Training from National Council of Science Museum, Calcutta.
PARTICIPATION
1981-2004 National Exhibition of Art LKA, New Delhi.
1995-2000 National Kalidasa Exhibition, Ujjain.
1982-2000 Annual Exhibition of RLKA, Jaipur.
1981-1998 An All-India Exhibition of Art Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Raipur (M.P.) Udaipur, New Delhi, and Nagpur.
2001 1st Northern Region Art Exhibition organized by Camlin Art Foundation at AIFACS Gallery, New Delhi.
CAMPS:
1985 National Level Painting Camp, organized by TKP, Udaipur.
1995 National Level Workshop on Basohli Paintings, Mansar, Jammu.
1999 National Level Painting Camp, Suraj Kund, Haryana.
2001 Art Festival organized by National Lalit Kala Akademi, Lucknow.
2003 State level painters camp on kalidasa’s Ritusamharm organized by Sanskrit Sahity Akademi & R.L.K. Akademi, Jaipur.
2009 Painting Camp of Traditional and Contemporary organized Nirja Modi School, Jaipur.
2011 INTERNATIONAL ART WORKSHOP organized by Department of Visual Arts, U.C.S.S.H. Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur
2016 Mt. Abu.Org. by Lalit Kala academy, Jaipur
2020 Varnagam shivir on Kadmbari, org. by Dept. of culture & M.P. Govt. Ujjain-2020
2020 Online Art camp. Org. L.K.A. Jaipur
DUAL SHOWS:
1983 Shridharani Art Gallery, New Delhi.
1991 Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai.
1995 Taj Art Gallery, Mumbai.
1996 LTG Art Gallery, New Delhi.
1999 Art Forum Gallery, New Delhi.
2003 Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata.
2008 Journeys through Metaphysical Spirit, Academy of Fine Arts & Literature, New Delhi sponsor by Nitanjali Art Gallery.
GROUP SHOWS:
1996 India Inter National Centre, Delhi.
1999 An Exhibition of Paintings inspired by India Cinema, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
2001-2020 Harvest Painting Exhibition organized by Arushi Art Gallery, New Delhi.
2001 12th Anniversary Exhibition organized by Gallery Ganesha The Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
2002-2009 Harmony Exhibition organized by Reliance Industries Ltd. At Nehru Centre, Mumbai.
2003-2005 Art for God’s Sake The Art Trust, Mumbai.
2003 Indian old & contemporary painting exhibition organized by Jawahar kala Kendra at Northern center culture center, Allahabad (U.P.)
2004
SHADANGA group exhibition of painting and sculptures curated by Dr. Alka Pande, Visual Art Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi organized by Gallery Ganesha New Delhi.
2006
PARTATION An Exhibit of contemporary paintings from Pakistan and India at HNTB Architecture, Washington, DC.
2007
Drops from the Ocean Gandhi Memorial Center Library, Washington, DC.
2009
On the Edge India tour exhibition organize by Australia-India Council at Jawahar Kala Kendra and at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi.
2009
Timeless Treasures paintings exhibition by Art Elements Gallery in association with Crown Plaza, Delhi
2013
CLOSE IMPACT - A small format show by Indian Contemporary, at Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong.
2014-2017
Indian Art fair, New Delhi by Arushi arts gallery.
October, 2016
Through the Looking by Art Pilgrim, Gurgaon, Haryana
October, 2016
KRSNA at the Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi organize by Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi
December 2015-2016
A way of grace (Shreenathji Show) at Chennai & Delhi organize by Apparao Gallery, Delhi
November, 2015
Art for Elephant’s show, organize by Art Alive Gallery, New Delhi
2016-2018
Through the Looking Glass and Retelling Stories show, organize by Art Pilgrim gallery, New Delhi
2018
Luminously between eternity, The contemporary Miniature as evolution, Baroda
2020
Online Art exhibition “Chirantan” by Kolkata gallery
SOLO SHOWS:
1999 LTG Art Gallery, New Delhi.
2012 Cup of The Ineffable Curated by Elizabeth Rogers and sponsor by Nitanjali Art Gallery, New Delhi.
COLLECTION:
LKA, New Delhi, Govt. Museum & Art Gallery, Chandigarh, Jawahar Kala Kendra Jaipur, Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal & other Private collections in India & abroad.
