SURJEET KAUR CHOYAL

BIO-DATA

SURJEET KAUR CHOYAL:
b. September, 24, 1948

Education

M.A. (Painting) 1969

Studied at M.S. Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda as a Non-Collegiate student in 1970-71 

Attended Rajasthani Fresco course at Banasthali Vidyapeeth in 1968.

Awards
: Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi award -- 1970
: Mahakaushal Kala Parishasd award--1985
: Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi award--1985
: Academy of Fine Arts award (Amritsar)--1986
: Airport Authority of India Award  —  1989
: All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society New Delhi award -- 1990
: All India award by Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi -- 1993
: Commendation in the National Exhibition   -- 1993
 
Fellowships:

Awarded senior fellowship to work and research on ‘Use of photography as inspiration for socio-realism’ by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India - 1991

Participation:

: Participated in almost all distinct exhibitions held in India such as Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, AIFACS, Bombay Art Society etc. and several invited shows by private galleries.
: Invited to participate in VII Triennial, India in 1991.
: Invited to participate in the North Regional Exhibition organised by Lalit Kala Akademi in 1993.
: Invited to participate in Asian Biennale, Fukuoka - Japan.
: Invited to participate in a Group Show at Frankfurt by German Development Cooperation.
: Invite to participate in Langkawi international festival, Malaysia, 2000.
: Held several one man and group exhibitions in Metro cities of India and abroad.
: ’Harmony show’ - Bombay 2005
: ‘Art today in Rajasthan’ - Dhoomimal Art Center, New Delhi. 2008

Visits:

 Visited Holland, Belgium, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France, Denmark, Malaysia, Thailand, China, Nepal and U.K.

Art Camps:

 Invited to participate in several Artists Camps held at Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Bangalore, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Bombay, Nainital, Jaipur, Mollela Udaipur and Langkawi, Malaysia

Collections:

National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, Sahitya Kala Parishad, New Delhi, L.K.A. New Delhi, Air India, Airport Authority of India, Taj Mahal Hotel, Fukuoka Museum of Modern Art, Japan (Asian Wing), Bombay and several private collections in India and Abroad.

 

Surjeet Kaur Choyal

  • Date August 23, 2024