Monsoon Canvas- Artist Biography
Narendra Rai Srivastav (1943)
Narendra Rai is a poet and also did his Diploma in painting from J.J.School of Arts Mumbai. He has participated in a number of solo and group exhibitions in Hyderabad, Mumbai, New Delhi, Andhra Art in USA, 2nd Biennale in Havana and Japan. He has also attended several arts camps. He has participated in Kavi Sammelans. He has been an advisor to the Hyderabad Art Society and taught art in Hyderabad.
He paints a variety of themes like landscapes, Tantrik like and Nayak Nayika like compositions.
He has received awards from Academy of Fine Arts Calcutta, A.P. Academy of Fine Arts, A.P.Lalit Kala Academy, All India Miniature Biennale and Lalit Kala Academy New Delhi. He has received a gold medal from the Hyderabad Art Society and the Yudhvir Award from Hindi Milap for his poems.
Education:
1967 |
Diploma in Painting from J.J School of Arts, Bombay |
Awards:
1973 |
Awarded by Academy of Fine Arts, Calcutta All India Miniature Biennale |
Selected Solo Shows:
1966-2009 |
Several Solo Exhibitions in Hyderabad, Bombay, New Delhi |
International Shows:
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Participated in Group Exhibitions at Hyderabad ,New Delhi, Bombay |