1 1. Name: Professor (Dr.) Shekhar Chandra Joshi
2. Designation: Professor and Dean FVA
3. Qualification: AMT (1980, Lucknow University), M.A. {1984, with award of first position, the degree of Ph.D. (1991, both conferred from University of Garhwal (Now HNB Garhwal University)}; & D.Litt (2011, awarded Kumaun University, Nainital and received from Late Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam).
4. Area of Specialization/ Research field: Drawing & Painting, Visual/ Fine Art, Raga Mala Paintings, Finger Nail Paintings, History of Art, Art Aesthetic and Culture of World Art, Folk Art, and Tribal Art
5. Awards/ Recognitions:
- ‘Kala Gaurav Samman’ (2020) by Adharshila to be awarded in Mauritius, South Africa (postponed due to COVID-19)
- Honor (regret for not attending) in the 3rd All India Contemporary Art Exhibition 2019 organised by Anand Art Mission, Haridwar Uttarakhand December 8, 2019
- Awarded in Almora Festival 2019 by Almora District Administration of Uttarakhand
- Bronze Category Certificate contribution towards building this great nation by Ministry of Finance Government of India Central Board of Direct Taxes for the year 2018-19
- Honored by ‘Award of Artistry’ in International Art Festival Jaipur, Rajasthan 2018 - - Awarded “Shatabdi Gaurav Samman” in Karanprayag, Chamoli, Uttarakhand on 28 October 2018
- The ’Global ‘Outstanding Peace Activist Award’’- 2017
- Awarded ‘’Global ‘Outstanding Peace Activist Award’’ in the IBEI-YAC 7th Global Peace Award 2017
- Certificate of Appreciation (Bronze) from Ministry of Finance (Central Board of Direct Taxes)-Govt. of India 2016
- Golden Beads of Contemporary Indian Art (2016) by Wisdom Society of Creative Art (Regd.) 2016
- Award of Uttaranchal Deep - ‘Great Personage of Almora’- 2016 (Honored 2 on 25th September 2016)
- Awarded Research Article “Dr. Shekhar Chandra Joshi, An Indian Modern Artist” presented by Miss Lavi, M.A. Student, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra 2016
- Award of ‘Agnipath Kala Rattn’, New Delhi, 2015
- Award from DPS Haridwar in the 8th All India Contemporary Art Exhibition 2014
- Award of ‘Snehil’ in New Delhi 2013
- Award of Exhibition on G.K Varma National Awards-2013 at Baroda
- Award of Shardotsava 2012, Nagar Palika, Almora
- Award of Mohan Upreti Lok Sanskriti Kala Avem Vigyan Sodh Samiti 2012
- Part of Longest Mural of the World record made in Lucknow on the occasion of Centenary celebration of Lucknow Arts College, Lucknow University 2011
- Honored in the II Artist’s Camp- 2008 at Centre for Youth and Social Development (CYSD), Bhubaneshwar, Orissa
- ‘Uttaranchal Kala Samman’ by Uttarakhand Artist Welfare Association, 2005
- ‘Soar Kalakar Samman’ by Uttarakhand Artist Welfare Association, 2004
- Commemorative Plaque of Uttarakhand Shodh Sansthan, 2003
- Award of Dissertation “A Critical Study of Dr. Shekhar Chandra Joshi as a Ragamala Artist” awarded to Ms. Naghma Ansari, MFA, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (2002)
- ‘Silver medal’ of Avantika New Delhi 2000
- ‘Man of the Year – 1999’ by American Biographical Institute Inc. 1999
- Award for International Scholarship of Korea Foundation 1992
- Award of Shardotsav Mela Chamoli, Gopeshwara 1980-81
- Kala avem Shilp Mahavidyalaya Lucknow 1980
- Uttarakhand Mountain Club 1975
3 6. No of Research projects
i) Completed Sr. Title of the project Funding Amount Year No. Agency (from-to) 1. Study of UGC New 3,96,200 2011- Development and Delhi 2013 Conservation of Wooden Art and Craft of Uttarakhand 2. A Critical Study of UGC New 4,15,100 2006- Art and Craft Delhi 2009 Traditions of the Tribes of Uttaranchal 3. Folk Art of Barak HRD 2,00,000 1998 Valley of Assam Government with special of India reference to Tribal Art 4. Korean Arts Korea ₩ 10,000 pm 1992 through the Ages Foundation and Air Fare both way 5. Ragamala Paintings UGC New 10000/- 1991 Delhi
ii) On –going- Nil (proposals to be send are under preparation) Sr. Title of the project Funding Amount Year No. Agency (from-to) 1. Socio Art and ICSSR; 1000000/- For 2020- Psychology/ Tribal LKA; 2021 and Art/ Art Awareness Ministry of on words and Artificial Culture Intelligences
7. Number of Ph.D. candidate successfully completed - 10
8. Number of Ph.D. candidate currently working – 7
4 9. Publications:
i) Books Sr. Co- Title Publisher Year of No Author/s Publication 1. Historical Fine Arts Research India 2020 and Asian Culture An Press, New Art Craft and Skill Delhi Designing with Science and Technology, ISBN 978-93-5171-166-7 2. Tribal Art Almora Book 2016 ISBN: 93-82661-31-X Depot 3. Tribal Art and Craft Indo American 2015 of Uttarakhand; Books, Delhi & ISBN: 93-82661-31-X Canada 4. Prof John The Importance of Almora Book 2015 Antonio Art and Its Depot, Almora Labadie Interrelationship with Other Subjects ; ISBN: 81-85865-87-6, 5. Prof John The Importance of Almora Book 2014 Antonio Art and Its Depot, Almora Labadie Interrelationship with Other Subjects; Vol- 1 ISBN: 81- 58865-20-5, 6. Korea Ki Kala Almora Book 2012 Depot, Almora 7. Chitrakala avem Prakash Book 2009 Lokkala Vividh Ayam Depot, Bara with ISBN-978-81- Bazar, Bareilly, 7977-339-0 U.P. 8. Art and Indian 2008 Communication, Publishers and ISBN 81-7341-458-0 Distributors, New Delhi 9. Kala ke Sidhant evam Almora Book 2005 Chitrakala ke Rang Depot Almora published by partly funded by UGC, New Delhi 5 10. Adhunik Chitrakala Prakash Book 2003 Ka Itihas Depot, Bara ISBN-81-85897-19-0 Bazar, Bareilly, U.P.
iii) Research Articles published in journals
1. Changing Scenario of Socio - Visuals in the Art and Culture of Uttarakhand, India International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, June 2019 Vol.6, Issue 6, pp.200-205
2. Creativity in Making Visible to Indians Skill in Visual Arts International Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Studies (IJRHSS). (30 May 2018) Volume 5, Issue 5, 2018, pp. 54-56 http://ijrhss.org/v5-i5
3. Analyzing Specific Praxes of Visual Art up to Post Modern Society Indian Scholar: An International Multidisciplinary Research e-Journal (ISSN 2350-109X) Vol.3 Issue IV July 2017
4. An Approach towards Visual Arts Today Omniscience: A Multi- disciplinary Journal. 2017; 7(1): pp. 11–13
5. Role of Art for Rural Development ARTLAND, India International Rural Cultural Centre (IRCEN ), New Delhi, Vol. no. xxvi, no. 4-6, April- July 2017, pp. 8-12
6. Role of Buddhist Art and Tibetan Influence in Uttarakhand International Buddha Education Institute by Buddha Lok Prakashan, Buddha Lok, Hapur, UP, India Annual Publication (Special edition). 2017, pp. 46-56
7. Uttarakhand ke Lok Jeevan Main Bans “Chaumasa” ISSN 2249-5479” Aadivasi Lok Kala Avem Boli Vikas Akdemi Madhya Pradesh Sanskriti Parishad, Bhopal Year 32 Issue-102, November 2016-February 2017, pp. 85-87
8. Use of Waste Material in the Creativity for Art and Society International Journal of English Language, Literature and Humanities, ISSN 2321-7065, Impact Factor-5.07 Volume IV, Issue XI, November 2016 www.ijellh.com 6 9. Paintings of Mother in the East and West, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research Review (IJMDRR) peer reviewed and referred journal, Print ISSN: 2395-1877 On Line ISSN: 2395-1885 Impact Factor: 3.567 Volume-1, Issue-19, September 2016, pp.79-84 www.ijmdrr.com
10. Golden Beads of Contemporary Indian Art (About Art and Artist Prof. Shekhar Chandra Joshi) (2016), ISBN - 983- 54- 1004-345-0, Wisdom Society of Creative Art (Regd.) 2nd issue, pp.201-203
11. Cultural Assimilation and Composite Forms in the Art of Uttarakhand International Journal of Visual Arts Studies and Communication (IJVASC) ISSN- 0975-1629 Silchar/ Almora, India, Vol. & No. 18, 2015, pp. 19-25
12. Himalaya ki Viratata ko Darshate Nikolas Roric ke Chitra, Himprabh, Gobind Ballabh Pant Himalayan Paryavaran Avem Vikas Sansthan, Kosi Katarmal, Almora Issue 8, 2015: pp. 3-5
13. Kumauni Janjatiyon ke Mratak Sanskar, Chaumasa, Issue-95 by Aadivasi Lok Kala Boli Vikas Akademi (Madhya Pradesh Sanskriti Parishad), Bhopal
14. Development and Conservation of Wooden Art and Craft of Uttarakhand International Journal of Visual Arts Studies and Communication (IJVASC) ISSN- 0975-1629 Silchar/ Almora, IndiaVol. & No. 17, 2014, pp. 01-14
15. Uttarakhand ki Kasht avem Shilp Kala, Himprabha Issue 6, Gobind Ballabh Pant Himalayan Paryavaran avem Vikas Sansthan, Kosi Katarmal, Almora, 2013, pp. 81-86
16. Our Art and State: Abode of Gods and Creativity, SACH Bulletin No. 1, March 15, 2013, pp. 1-3
17. Kumauni Chitrakala ki Parampara, Madhyotari Kala Sangam, Uttar Madhya Kshetra Sanskratik Kendra Ministry of Culture Govt. of India New Delhi, Sharad Ritu Ank 2011, pp. 21-23
18. Uttarakhand ke Kala Shikhar: R. S. Y., Kala Dirgha, Lucknow April 2010, Volume-10, No-20, pp. 94-96
7 19. Art and Craft of Uttarakhand Tribes International Journal of Visual Arts Studies and Communication (IJVASC) ISSN- 0975-1629 Silchar/ Almora, India Vol. & No. 12, 2009, pp. 01-12
20. Uttarakhand Ka Samkalin Kala-Paridrasya, Samkalin Kala – 34, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi 2008, pp. 56-59
21. Mughal Ragamala Chitra, Research Journal of Vast & Vision Udaipur Rajasthan, Issue-II (2004-05), pp. 21-23
22. Uttaranchal ki Kala main Kauwa, International Journal of Visual & Performing Art, Lalit Kala Sansthan Agra, Dr.B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra, Vol-I (2004), p-7
23. Kumauni Lok Kala ke Muladhar Tatva, Souvenir Basundhara, Tarun Himalaya, Tivari, Shivlok, Hardwar, 2004, pp. 60-61
24. Chitrakala Main Meri Sadhana bhi Ujagar Hori Hai, “K” Kala Sampada avem Vaichariki, New Delhi, Issue 2:10, May-June 2004, p-27
25. Assamese Art, International Journal of Visual Arts Studies and Communication (IJVASC) ISSN- 0975-1629 Silchar/ Almora, IndiaVol. & No. 4 & 5, 2001-2002, pp. 33-43
26. The Role of groups in Modern Indian Art, Journal of Historical, Philosophical, and cultural Studies, Magnitogorsk State University, Russia XI (2001), pp. 490-494
27. Kangara Chitrakala: Aek Parichay, Somasi, Himachal Kala Sanskriti Bhasa Akademi Shimla, No 95-96 (2000), pp. 51-54
28. Tiger in Korean Art with special reference to Painting of Minwha, International Journal of Visual Arts Studies and Communication, No. 02 & 03 (1999-2000), pp. 32-36
29. Information Technology in Visual Arts and Communication, International Journal of Visual Arts Studies and Communication, No. 2&3 (1999-2000), pp. 54-71
30. Symbolism and Geometry in Indian Art, Chinha, Vol-XXI (1999), pp. 8-9
8 31. What is Art of Our Time? Journal of Assam University, Silchar, Assam, Volume III (1), January (1998), pp. 110-114
32. Art of Rabindranath, Korean – Indian Culture Tagore Society of Korea Vol-13 (1997), pp. 215-217
33. Modern Art and Artist of South Korea, Aakriti, Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi, September 1995, pp. 3-5
34. Many Articles on Visual Art and Culture published in several newspapers & magazines namely- Navnit, Suman Saurabh, Dandikanthi, Eastern Panorama, The Assam Tribune, Momentum, Amar Ujala, Akriti, Sodhak, Uttarayan, Sanubandh, Saptparna Katyuri Mansarovar, Enemic India, Purvasi, Basundhara, Uttar Pradesh, Pahar, Sahitya and Sanskriti, RangYatra, Dainik Jagaran, Navbharat Times, Uttar Ujala, Kuber Times, Korean Indian Culture, The Frontier Sun, Aajadi ka Ahsas Sarita, Himalaya Darpan, Rastriya Sahara etc.
iii) Papers presented in Conferences/Seminars
Sr. No Title of the Paper Title of the Year Conference/ Seminar 1. ‘Bhartiya Sanskriti Mian “Antarrashtritya Hindi Postponed due Kala’; including facilitation Sammelan” to COVID-19 as of award ‘Kala Gaurav & Exhibition of scheduled for Samman’ to presenter paintings at Mauritius March 18 to 20, 2020 2. “Changing Scenario of Socio presented in absentia March 14 & - Visuals in the Art and in International 15th, 2019 Culture of Uttarakhand, Conference on ‘The India” Future of Storytelling- Global & Multidisciplinary Emergence (ICFST- 2019) 3. Attended and Displayed “15th Anniversary September 4 & Finger Nails Paintings on Conference the World 5, 2017 Paper of Work and the Power of Politics including Music, Poetry and Exhibition” at University of Cape 9 Town , Cape Town, South Africa
4. Attended and presented Indian Art History November 11- Cultural Assimilation and Congress at National 13, 2014 Composite Forms in the Art Museum, New Delhi of Uttarakhand 5. Attended and presented - Pratham Uttarakhand April 16-18, Uttarakhand ki Lok Kala: Lok Bhasha Sammelan 2011 Janjatiya Kala ke Vishesh organized by Sandharbh Main Uttarakhand Bhasha Sansathan 6. Attended and Presented European Association July 04-09, 2010 paper ‘Tibetan and Buddhist for South Asian Art in Uttarakhand, Indo- Archaeology and Art Asia’ “EASAA Conference” at Vienna University, Austria
7. Attended and worked/ “The Body of Desire November 6-7, presented finger nails Symposium” at 2009 paintings University Of Toronto, Canada
8. Presented paper “IAPL Conference June 30 to July ‘Philosophy of Indian Art (Local Arts and Global 06, 2008 with special Reference to Knowledge)” Uttarakhand’ including Solo Attended and at RMIT Show of Paintings University Melbourne, Australia
9. Attended and presented IRIS Conference at November 09- paper ‘Color: An important Institute National 10, 2005 Elementary in the Visual Polytechnic DE Arts of Uttaranchal India’ & Lorraine, Nancy France Paintings Solo Show
10 iv) Articles/ review articles published in books/journals:
Sr. No Title of Paper Title of the Editor/Publisher Year of Page Book/ Publication No Journal 1. Depiction of Rangbhumi, Yash 2019 pp.- 9- Bulls as Bull’s ISBN 978- Publication, 12 Eye in the 93-81130- Delhi Fine Art and 48-3, Marketing 2. Fundamentals CVAP IGNOU, New 2019 of Arts of Delhi (Paintings) Block- History of Art 3. Kumauni Lokkala Rashtriya Pustak 2018 pp.- Chitrakala ki Navneet Nyas (National 179-183 Parampara (Hindi Book Trust, Original) India), New First Edition Delhi
4. Introductory Drama and Uttarakhand 2017 Orientation of Art in Open University Visual Arts Education Haldwani Uttarakhand
5. Role of Tribes Environment Adhyayan 2017 pp. 126- to Strengthen The Saviour Publishers & 137 the Ecological of Mankind Distributors, Balance” (ISBN 978- New Delhi 81-8435-0) 6. Glimpses of Indian Indian 2001 pp. 225- Women in Women Publishers 230 Indian Art Volume - I Distributors, New Delhi
7. Almora ke Yug Yugin Indian Publisher, 2001 pp. 38- Nandadevi Uttaranchal New Delhi 43 Mandir ke Indian Mandovar Women main Utkrin Ardhcitra Alankaran 11 8. Vishwa Soldier Indian Publisher, 2001 pp. 67- Yudhon ka New Delhi 75 Kala avem Kalakaron par Prabhaav 9. Kumauni Kala Ethno Scientific 1999 pp. 439- avem Botany of Publisher, 447 Sanskriti main Kumaun Jodhpur Prakritik Rang Himalaya ek Sarvekshan
10. Conference Seminar Organised
Sr. Status of Title of the Seminar Year and Dates No. organiser 1. Convener International Conference on November 19-20, Historical Fine Arts and Asian 2017 Culture partly funded by ICHR New Delhi and KU, Nainital 2. Convener National Conference on Tribal October 04-06, Art funded by ICSSR New Delhi, 2015 ICHR New Delhi and KU Nainital 3. Course Director Orientation Course for Art May 02-07, 2015 Teachers of U.P. and Uttarakhand organized by Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti 4. Convener International Seminar on October 06-07, Importance of Art and Its 2013 Relationship with other Subjects 5. Convener International Workshop on September 06, Illustration and Photography 2013 6. Head Organizing National Seminar on Role of Art November 21-24, Committee :Yesterday, Today and 2011 Tomorrow
7. Expert workshop on Art Education in 2008 Fine Art at JNV Champawat Uttarakhand
12 8. Convener UAWA Conference on May 20, 2005 Conceptual Art and Environment, at Campus Almora 9. Secretary All India Visual Arts Seminar at August 08-11, Haldwani 2004 10. Secretary All India Visual Arts Workshop 2004 at Pithoragarh 11. Co-convener The Art of Maula Ram, Seminar April 12-14, 2003 by Uttarakhand Shodh Sansthan at Rudrapur 12. Secretary Seminar on Visual Arts of May 04 – 08, 2003 Uttaranchal at Pithoragarh 13. Convener All India Annual Art Exhibition December 18 -23, at D.S.B. Campus Nainital 2003
14. Secretary National Artist Camp at G.B. September 20-21, Pant Museum 1996
11. Sessions chaired in Conferences/Seminar
Sr. Title of the Seminar Organised by Years and date No 1. One Day Online Webinar on On Line by D.A.V. May 17, 2020 “Corona Virus And Its Impact (P.G.) College, on Society, Art and Culture” Dehradun and (Participated only) NRJHSS 2. Webinar Online Teaching- On Line organized April 24, 2020 Learning and Online by InPods Ed-tech Assessment Demo (Participated only) 3. Indian Culture and Its Global Department of March 30-31, Influence/ Also Presented History, KU, SSJ 2019 paper titled “Influence of Campus Almora Buddhists Art and Culture in Abroad” 4. Attended as Resource Person in In collaboration September 28, a UCOST Sponsored One Day MHRD, Govt. of 2019 National Seminar on ‘National India initiative 13 Education Policy: Various held at MKP (PG) Aspects & Perspectives’ College, Dehradun
5. Chaired a Session of National SSJ Campus, July 30, 2019 Conference “Almora Janpad ka Almora Etihas, Samaj avem Sanskriti ”
6. Chaired the Concluding Session SSJ Campus, March 31, 2019 of International Seminar on Almora Indian Culture and its Global Influence 7. Paper presented and Chaired Visual Art Faculty, October 04-06, the session in National KU, SSJ Campus 2015 Conference on Conference on Almora ‘Tribal Art’
8. Chaired Lecture Series on KU, SSJ Campus April 26-27, 2014 Environmental Issues in Almora Himalaya-2014
9. IInd Day Parallel Session on Uttarakhand March 21-22, “Folk Literature and Art” of the History and 2014 National Seminar on Culture Parisad “Himalayee Samaj, Sanskriti avam Paryavaran”
10. National Seminar on “The Department of February 08-09, Evolution of Modern & Fine Arts, 2014 Contemporary Indian Art” Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
11. the Sixth Session entitled School of January 30, 2014 “Visual Arts and Technology” of Performing and the National Seminar on Visual Arts, 14 “Emerging Trends and New IGNOU, New Perspectives in the Teaching Delhi; and Learning Practice in Performing and Visual Arts”
12/15Academic/Administrative positions held
Sr. Chairman/Member/ Committee/Authority Year and dates No. Secretary 1. Dean Faculty of Visual Kumaun University Nainital 09-11-2017 to Art at present (2020) & 12-11-2011 to 13-11-2014 2. Convener Flying Squad Examination 2019 - 2020 Kumaun University
3. Head Department of Drawing & 01-10-2016 to Painting, Kumaun University 30-09-2019 Nainital & 30-9-2010 to 31-9-2013 4. Campus Dean Faculty of Visual Art Kumaun 21-7-2015 to - University SSJ Campus 2016 Almora
5. Campus Head Department of Drawing & 1-10-2013 to Painting K U SSJ Campus 17-12-2014 Almora
6. Programme Officer National Service Scheme 2000 to 2003 (NSS) Kumaun University & 2005 to 2008
7. In charge / Senior National Service 2010 to 2011 Programme Officer Scheme (NSS) 15
8. In charge Guest House Kumaun University SSJ 2005 to 2010 SSJ Campus Almora Campus Almora
9. In charge Flying Squad Examinations 2009 to 2010 for Kumaun University S. S. J. Campus, Almora
10. Proctor Kumaun University S.S. J. 2006 to 2008 Campus, Almora
11. Assistant Dean Student Kumaun University, DSB 2005 to 2006 Welfare (ADSW) Campus Nainital
12. In charge Campus Head Drawing and Painting 2003 to 2004 Department, D.S.B. Campus, Nainital
13. Reader in Fine Arts Assam (Central) University, 30-12-1996 to Silchar 30-12-1999
14. Assistant Proctor Kumaun University S. S. J. 1994 to 1997 Campus, Almora
15. Expert Research Degree Committee 2020, 2019, (RDC) Ruhelkhand University 2016
16. EC Member Executive Council Kumaun 2019, 2020, University 2013 & 2006- 2007 17. Observer UGC NET Exam UGC NET 8 July 2018
18. Peer Committee National Assessment and 2016 Member Accreditation Council (NAAC), at MS University
19. Expert / Member Research Advisory (2019, 2015) Committee, Department of Fine Arts, Tripura (Central) University 16 20. Convener Board of Studies and (2016 to 2019, Research Degree Committee 2010 to 2013, of Drawing & Painting, 2005 to 2008 & Kumaun University 1994 to 1997)
21. Convener Faculty Board of the Faculty (2018 to 2020 of Visual Arts (FVA) Kumaun & University 2011 to 2014)
22. Member of Academic Kumaun University (2016 to 2019, Council 2010 to 2013 & 2006 to 2007) 23. Member Member Institutional (2017 to 2020) Advisory Board (IAB)/ Departmental Advisory Board (DAB) National Council of Educational Research and Training, New Delhi
24. Nominated Member Selection for the Award of 2017 Fellowship by Department & of Culture Uttarakhand Government 2015 25. Expert Research Degree Committee (2017, 2015 of Drawing and Painting, & 2014) Jiwaji University Gwalior MP
26. Observer JEE Main CBSE Noida 2 April 2017 2017 27. Expert e-Content - Massive Open 2016 Online Courses (Nominated by the Chairman UGC, New Delhi)
28. Expert RDC Agra University 2016 17 29. Observer NEET –I National Eligibility July 24, 2016 & Cum Entrance Test (UG)-II May 01, 2016;
30. Expert Confidential work IIT Kanpur June 24, 2016
31. Member/ Expert Confidential Workshop at July 2016 CBSE New Delhi 32. Member School Board of School of 2016 Performing and Visual Arts (SOPVA) IGNOU New Nelhi 33. Observer-CBSE AIP M/D E 03 May 2015 Re-test of All India Pre- & Dental Entrance Test, July 25, 2015
34. Member of Sub Preparation of Draft 2014 & 2015 Committee Regulation, Norms & Standards for Diploma leading to award of Visual Arts by National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) New Delhi
35. Expert Member in CBSE for UGC 2015 Confidential Workshop & 2014
36. Expert Member in U-SET Cell, KU Nainital 2015 Confidential Workshop 37. Expert/Member Research Degree Committee 2014 of Drawing & Painting, Jiwaji University, Gwalior,
38. Expert School Board of Rabindra 2011 to (for Nath Tagore School of two years) Creative Arts and Communication Studies of Assam University Silchar, 18 39. Expert Board of Studies of Fine Art 2010-2012 Faculty of Rajasthan University, Jaipur,
40. Expert Confidential work UPSC 2018 Allahabad UP
41. Expert Confidential work UKPSC 2017 & 2018 Haridwar 42. Expert In Selection Committee of 2006, 2012- 13 Lectures/ Teachers in Uttarakhand Government
43. Member Confidential work of UPSC 2009 & 2012 Allahabad UP
44. Expert Board of Studies of Art 2002 Faculty HNBGU Srinagar, Garhwal
45. Adviser Board of UP Secondary 1995-96 Education, Lucknow,
46. Expert Board of Studies of Art 2002 Faculty H.N.B. Garhwal University Srinagar
47. Member Board of School of 1998-99 Humanities Assam University, Silchar,
48. Member Executive Council (EC 2012-2013 Member) of Kumaun
University,
19 13/16 Membership to professional Organisation/Associations:
Sr. No. Name of the Association/Organizations Status of the membership 1. Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Content Editor for Self School of Performing & Visual Arts (2019) Learning Material (Theory) OVA-020 2. SPETRUM 2017 ‘Retro’ at Birla Institute of Applied Judge Sciences Bhimtal, Nainital (23rd April to 25th April) 3. 21st All India Inter DPS Children’s Art Competition- Judge 2015- (July 02, 2016) 4. Selection Committee for appointment of Teachers Chairman/ Member 5. Uttarakhand Artist Welfare Association, 2010- President 2015 6. STM Journals 2014- 15 Editor / Expert 7. National Research Journal of Humanities & Social Advisor Sciences (ISSN:2321-8282) 2013-at present 8. CHIKITUSHI’s Ist state U.P. State Art Exhibition 2010 Jury Member 9. IPSC Cultural Festival by L.K. Singhania Education Judge Centre Gotan Rajasthan, 7-9 November 2006 10. Board of the Journal of Indian Visual Art Agra, Adviser 2004 11. National Art Journal-Vanchha Kanpur, 2002-2003 Adviser 12. American Biographical Institute, 1999 Adviser 13. ISPC Cultural Festival 2006 at LK Singhania Jury Member Education Centre Gotan Rajasthan, November 7-9, 2006 14. Professor S.B.L. Saxena, Research Foundation, Felicitation 2012 Committee 15. Bombay Art Society, Mumbai Life Member 16. Indian Society of Oriental Art Kolkata Life Member 17. Uttarakhand Artist Welfare Association Founder Life Member 18. Uttaranchal Kala Parishad Joint Secretary
20 14/17 Any other Information:
Resource Person/ Lecturer/ Demonstration: As a Resource Person delivered a Keynote Address in a UCOST sponsored One Day National Education Policy: Various Aspects & Perspectives (MHRD, Govt. of India initiative) 28th September, 2019 at MKP (PG) College, Dehradun. Lectured / Discussion (Kala-Samwad) (under a series of Fine Art Films &Lectures) in the College of Arts and Crafts, Faculty of Fine Arts, Lucknow University on 23 January 2018 Lecture delivered on Folk Art and Innovative in the Refresher Course held at UGC-HRDC, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla on 21 June 2017 Resource Person and Course Director for the ‘Orientation Course for Art Teachers of UP and Uttarakhand Navodaya Vidyalayas’ at NavodayVidylaya Nainital, 02-07 May 2015 Resource Person in the International Seminar on 21st Century Women at the Zenith of Glory at Kumaun University Bhimtal Campus, 12 June 2014 Expert in the Panel Discussion of the National Seminar on “Emerging Trends and New Perspective in the Teaching and Learning Practice in the Teaching and Learning Practice in Performing and Visual Arts” organized by School of Performing and Visual Arts, IGNOU, New Delhi; 30th January 2014
Participation/ Held Exhibitions / (Solo Show):
• All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society, New Delhi (2018) Institute National Polytechnic DE Lorraine, Nancy, France (2005) Lalit Kala Akademi, Lucknow (1999) Rampur, Nainital, Gopeshwar, Dehradun, Almora (1979 - 1992)
Invited / Participation in Exhibitions (Group Show): Exhibition of Finger Nails Paintings at Mauritius 18-20 March 2020 (Postponed due to COVID-19) 2020 3rd All India Contemporary Art Exhibition 2019 organised by Anand Art Mission Haridwar Painting “Sadhu and Kumbh” selected and exhibited in the National Exhibition on Kumbh Mela, Prayagraj- 2019 – Akhil Bhartiya Kala Pardarshini organized by 21 UP State Lalit Kala Akademi Lucknow Feb 2019 Paintings exhibited in International Art Festivals Jaipur at Ravindra Rang Manch Jaipur on 22-24 October 2018 • All India Art Exhibition in Artizen Art Gallery, New Delhi by Wisdom Society of Creative Arts, Delhi 13-15 January 2018 • Invited to exhibit and participated in Exhibition “Vividhta Mein Ekta” at Samanvai Art Gallery, MI Road, Jaipur 13 Aug. to 26 Aug. 2017 Participated in exhibition at University of Cape Town (2017) • First All India Painting Exhibition 2016 at Hotel Jaypee Residency Manor, Barlowganj, Mussoorie, April 10-May 22, 2016
• Art Exhibition at Ranikhet
• National Art Exhibition at KU SSJ Campus Almora 2016 • National Art Exhibition, Pune, Maharashtra by Snehil & Snehil Kala Dirgha Pune, 07 January 2016 • International Painting Exhibition at Bhimtal June 2014, Mussoorie 24 March 2015
• All India Art Exhibition at MKP (PG) College, Dehradun 12-14 February 2015,
• 8th All India Contemporary Art Exhibition by DPS Ranipur Haridwar, 2014
• International Art Exhibition at Rishikesh February-March 2014,
• All India Art Exhibition “Fusion” by Himprasth at Dehradun, 24th February- 10th March 2014,
• Exhibition in Rajbhawan Dehradun by Snehil 2014,
• Exhibition on G.K Varma National Awards-2013 at Baroda,
• Glimpses of Uttarakhand-2013 at Almora,
• National Travel Exhibition organized by Snehil 2013
• National Exhibition at HNB Garhwal University Srinagar March 2013 • International Art Exhibition by Himprasth at Dron Hotel Dehradun 5-7 January, 2013
• Manthan Travel Exhibition at New Delhi, Jaipur, Hyderabad and Mumbai 2012
• Saptam Exhibition at Aks Art Gallery, Andheri Mumbai 2012 22 • Exhibitions of – Centenary of Lucknow Art College-2011,
• Expression’11, India Habitat Centre New Delhi May 2011,
• Maa Ganga Mobile National Art Exhibition by Snehil June 2010- 2011, • National Exhibition by Gorakhpur University at Amrita Gallery, Gorakhpur 14 Feb to 1 May, 2009
• 8th State Annual Exhibition of Uttaranchal Kala Parishad 2009
• Art Exhibition at JNV Champawat, Uttaranchal October 10, 2008
• 7th State Annual Exhibition of Uttaranchal Kala Parishad 2008
• 6th Uttarakhand State Art Exhibition at Press Club Dehradun 2007 • Online Art exhibition at Millais Gallery, Southampton Solent University by Copad Arts London 2006
• 5th Northern Art Exhibition at Rabindra Bhawan New Delhi by Camlin Art 2005
• Exhibition by Uttarakhand Artists Welfare Association 1995-2005
• Exhibition by Kumaun Mahotsava Almora 2000
• Uttarakhand Shodh Sansthan Rudrapur April 12-14, 2003
• Exhibition by Avantika at Muzaffarpur, Gwalior, Chandigarh, Amritsar, 2000
• Exhibition by All India Fine Arts & Crafts Society, New Delhi, 2002 & 2003
• Exhibition at Assam University, Silchar, Assam 1998
• Exhibition at Museum of Punjabi University Patiala March 14-20, 1997
• Exhibition at Kala Mela at New Delhi by Lalit Kala Akademi 1997 • Exhibition at Lalit Kala Akademi New Delhi by NZMCC Allahabad 11-17 October 1996
• Exhibition at Uttaranchal Kala Parishad, Press Club, Dehradun, 2001-2006 • Exhibition at Lalit Kala Kendra Lucknow & Museum of Punjabi University Patiala 1996 • Exhibition in Kala Mela at Victoria Memorial Kolkata by Lalit Kala Akademi 1996 • Exhibitions at Lalit Kala Akademies of Uttar Pradesh, Goa, New Delhi Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir, and, Orissa, 1989-2004 23 Invited / Participation in Art / Painting Camps/ Workshops • Participated in Painting workshop cum Exhibition at World Integrity Centre (WIC) Rajpur Road, Dehradun organised by USDMA & DMMC Government of Uttarakhand on 12 & 13 October 2019 Artist Workshop/Exhibition organized by Working Artist Association for Skilled India (WASSI) at Narendra Hotel Bageshwar, 13-14 May 2017 National Painters Camp at Kotabagh, Nainital organized by UAWA and Empowerment, New Delhi, 19-21 March 2014 • International Workshop on Illustration and Photography at SSJ Campus Almora 6 September, 2013
• Mahakumbh Artist Camp-2013 in the camp of Ganga Mahasabha, Allahabad 6- 10 February, 2013 • National Artist Camp organized by Lalit Kala Akademi New Delhi, in Shillong 2012
• National Workshop / Exhibition at Kumaun University -2011,
• Painters Camp National Workshop on Right to Education Almora 2010 • IInd Artist Camp with Seminar-2008 by Orissa Lalit Kala Akademi, Department of Tourism and culture, at Centre for Youth and Social Development (CYSD) Orissa Bhubaneshwar 26-30 December, 2008 • Vaigyanik Tatha Takniki Shabdavli workshop by Vaigyanik Tatha Takniki Shabdavli Ayog HRD Ministry at Kumaun University SSJ Campus Almora, June 25- 26, 2007 • Painters Camp at Parmarth Niketan Rishikesh by North Zone Cultural Centre Chandigarh, 22-27 December 2006 • Regional Painting Camp at Lalit Kala Akademi Regional Centre Garhi, New Delhi, 04-10 March 2006 • Pathya Pustakon ke Kalatmak Paksh workshop at Rajya Shekshik Anusandhan avem Prashikkshan Parisad Uttaranchal, Narendranadar, Garhwal, July 28-29, 2005 • Painting Camp at Mansor by Lalit Kala Akademi & Jammu & Kashmir Akademi, Jammu 08-14, March 2004
• Artist Camp at Haldwani by Uttarakhand Artist Welfare Association 2004 24 • Artist Camp at Nainital by Kumaun University Nainital & Uttarakhand Artist Welfare Association, 2004 • Artist Camp at Pithoragarh by Uttarakhand Artist Welfare Association 04-08 May, 2003 • Workshop on Conservation of Oil Paintings by National Research Laboratory for Conservation of Cultural Property Lucknow November 17-21, 2003 • Painting Workshop of Refresher Course at Udaipur M L Sukhadia University 2003 • Painting Workshop of Refresher Course at Jamia Millia Islamia University New Delhi, 2003 • National Painters Camp at Ananda in the Himalaya Narendranagar by Government of Uttarakhand 08-13 September, 2002 • Prashasnik Hindi, Manviki Tatha Paryavaran Vigyan workshop by Vaiyanik Tatha Takniki Shabdawali Ayog HRD Ministry at Kumaun University S.S.J. Campus Almora, May 01-03, 2002 • Young Artist Camp at All India Fine Arts and Craft Society New Delhi 13-16 March, 2002
• Artist Camp at Dehradun by Uttaranchal Kala Parishad, 2001 • The Status of Landslides in North East India and Natural Disaster Management Workshop at Silchar May 13-14, 1997
• National Artist Camp at Almora by Uttarakhand Artist Association, 1996
• Camp of NSS Lucknow University at Malihabad December 15-24, 1980
• Camp of NSS Lucknow University at Kakori, Lucknow 26 Feb to March 07, 1979 Air Broadcast: Several Radio talks on Art and Culture Broadcast through Akashwani Kendras Lucknow, Almora & Silchar Assam (1989 - 2019) Television Telecast : Interviewed along with art work by Lucknow Doordarshan Kendra, Delhi Doordarshan, Aaj Tak; Etv & Jain Tv (1996 - 2018)
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